[Cincinatus' Wife]

According to this [space] ideology, the United States is and must remain "number one" in the world community, playing the role of political, economic, scientific, technological, and moral leader. That is, the United States is and must be exceptional. This ideology constructs Americans as independent, pioneering, resourceful, inventive, and exceptional, and it establishes that liberal democracy and free-market capitalism (or capitalist democracy) constitute the only viable form of political economy...."

2010: Obama and His Administration Lament America's Superpower Status "....The Obama administration's top science and technology official, who has argued for the economic de-development of America, warned science students last Friday that the United States cannot expect to be "number one" forever. "We can't expect to be number one in everything indefinitely," Dr. John P. Holdren said at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)......"

[HiTech RedNeck]

That would put the AAAS into an AAAS hole, wouldn’t it? Second best, or worse?

Keep on doing that to your credibility, guys. Perhaps something better will arise from these bitter ashes, sufficiently chastised.

[Cringing Negativism Network]

I agree completely.

Even George Noory just agreed with his guest, who said this “climate change” nonsense is a misdirection.

What the world should be paying attention to is pollution. Not “climate change”.

[high info voter]

Yes, at some point we have to quit pushing excellence and just become Obama’s shit hole of a country!