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Louisiana Coalition for Science: Frank Hoffman’s HB580 Is A “Stealth Creationism Bill”
In 2008, Frank Hoffman introduced the Louisiana Science Education Act in the Louisiana House. Three years later, it’s deja vu all over again. From the Louisiana Coalition for Science (posted with permission): Friends, we at the Louisiana Coalition for Science would like to be able to say that we are pulling your leg. But we’re not. Louisiana is about to enact into law yet another stealth creationism bill in the form of HB 580 — unless the Senate finally decides to put a stop to this foolishness within the next 13 days when the current legislative session (mercifully) comes to…
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LaBruzzo’s Dilemma
Like his predecessors, State Representative John LaBruzzo (R-Metairie) apparently enjoys the attention. In 2008, LaBruzzo made national headlines after floating the idea of paying poor women $1,000 each to get their tubes tied, while, at the same time, providing tax incentives for wealthier women to have children. Critics accused him of promoting eugenics, a charge I’m certain he would swiftly deny. Notably, nearly two decades ago, David Duke, the former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, served the same exact district in the Louisiana House of Representatives, and in 1991, just like LaBruzzo, Mr. Duke also made national news…
CenLamar | Est. 2006
