I made an offhand reply to an ignorant comment I came across on a science blog, and this is what it turned into. Read on, and shake your head in disbelief...

Tim Buck

Black holes are God's way of saying "I take it back". If we don't clean up our acts of war and greed, we're on the list.

Artor

Please keep your fairy tales out of my science.

You2Know

Stop promoting…

Just a thought; wouldn't it be nice if we had a Presidential candidate that had a background in science or education? One that promised to end our wars of corporate sponsorship overseas, as well as the drug war here. That actually understood the Constitution and took steps to preserve it, to the point of rolling back things like the Patriot Act. That was dedicated to bringing to justice the people involved in looting our economy, abusing our own citizens in the name of "security," and making…