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Sunday, March 09, 2008
Another physicist in Congress
Thanks to a special election to fill the IL-14 seat of former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, there is another physicist in Congress, Bill Foster. Good for him. We need more civic scientists.
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Even an experimentalist: wow! Now we just need a cond-mat physicist in Congress.
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Even an experimentalist: wow! Now we just need a cond-mat physicist in Congress.
Sadly, I think that the first criterion is to become independently wealthy.
Well, any person is more than his CV, but I have to say: Rush Holt has done well by us so far. So yes, more physicists in Congress!
I dream of a day when this great Nation of our might even elect a physicist to the Presidency...
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