Tuesday, October 26, 2021 Don Surber All errors should be reported to DonSurber@gmail.com
Woke is too kind a word for this story because Scientific American now approves of discrimination based on race and sex.
A great story fell into the publication's lap. The American Geophysical Union refused to award a prize for excellence in science because all five candidates were white males.
What kind of nonsense is that? Do the members of the prize committee eschew flight because the Wright Brothers were white males? Do they walk rather than drive a car, ride a bicycle, or ride a motorcycle because all of them were invented by white males? Ditto trains. Ditto telegraph. Ditto radio. Ditto TV.
Rather than take this committee to task,
Scientific American praised the daffy decision to deny these men an
honor they earned simply because of the color of their skin and their
maleness...........To Read More....
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