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Skinner

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22. If you need any more evidence of how far the American conservative movement has fallen...
Wed Mar 26, 2014, 09:11 AM
Mar 2014

...consider the fact that they perceive a show about Science to be anti-conservative, and are rooting for it to fail.

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Drudge....? isn't he the guy with the links page...? Champion Jack Mar 2014 #1
For some odd reason, conservatives think that Drudge is involved in journalism Gothmog Mar 2014 #2
Drudge is the Internet's foremost expert on the HTML coding practices of 1995. eom tarheelsunc Mar 2014 #3
Yep. He used the blink tag when it was cool Paulie Mar 2014 #18
It's not his fault - he's been hacked! chrisa Mar 2014 #37
And once again the liberals play defense from the get go Doctor_J Mar 2014 #4
So, have they cancelled their viewing of FOX programs yet? nt kelliekat44 Mar 2014 #5
Why do they worry about ratings for a show they don't watch and can't understand? nt kelliekat44 Mar 2014 #6
When is Cosmos on TV? And what channels carry it? raging moderate Mar 2014 #7
It is on your local Fox network channel on Sunday at 8 CDT Gothmog Mar 2014 #8
You can watch it online at Hulu.com Fumesucker Mar 2014 #17
On Nat Geo on Monday nights. n/t DebJ Mar 2014 #38
you can stream it on the fox website fizzgig Mar 2014 #39
Probably a correlation to people liking the show, and also having modern tech like a DVR. AtheistCrusader Mar 2014 #9
The most shocking part of this . . . Dollysmom Mar 2014 #10
For a pure science show, the ratings are really good Gothmog Mar 2014 #16
I have a few Creationist relatives. Frank Cannon Mar 2014 #30
Well I hope the wingnuts keep whining about Cosmos. That will only help its ratings! nt SunSeeker Mar 2014 #11
Wow, I didn't realize all the episodes were already in the can. idendoit Mar 2014 #12
I have the first three episodes saved on my DVR Gothmog Mar 2014 #15
I love this program! Delmette Mar 2014 #13
If the religious nutcases don't want science mindwalker_i Mar 2014 #14
K&R! Fuck religious nutcases and conservative idiots. Enthusiast Mar 2014 #19
Just checked it out PowerToThePeople Mar 2014 #20
Its the first show simce Fringe that my family and I watch weekly. eom TransitJohn Mar 2014 #21
If you need any more evidence of how far the American conservative movement has fallen... Skinner Mar 2014 #22
Here is a very good article on why Fox is showing Cosmos Gothmog Mar 2014 #23
Star Trek: The Next Generation helped Fox Network get off the ground eShirl Mar 2014 #41
SCIENCE BAAAAAAAD! LordGlenconner Mar 2014 #24
+1 Shankapotomus Mar 2014 #40
And I thought I liked NDGT ***before*** Warren DeMontague Mar 2014 #25
He's doing an outstanding job. Frank Cannon Mar 2014 #28
All that stuff about Newton, and Halley... I consider myself fairly well informed, and i didnt know Warren DeMontague Mar 2014 #29
The Third episode was great Gothmog Mar 2014 #32
COSMOS is on al limited run itsrobert Mar 2014 #26
The original was only 13 episodes. Frank Cannon Mar 2014 #31
Online viewers? user_name Mar 2014 #27
Who cares about ratings? LittleBlue Mar 2014 #33
Excellent show. Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2014 #34
They can believe what they want... hootinholler Mar 2014 #35
Ratings mean nothing in the age of the DVR and Netflix in any case alarimer Mar 2014 #36
All of that is captured. Blue_Adept Mar 2014 #42
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