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| | * [[Howard Dean]], a physician, former Governor, and longtime politician, refusing to recognize that [[taxpayer-funded abortion]] increases the number of [[abortion]]s<ref>http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/015/210vssua.asp?</ref> | | * [[Howard Dean]], a physician, former Governor, and longtime politician, refusing to recognize that [[taxpayer-funded abortion]] increases the number of [[abortion]]s<ref>http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/015/210vssua.asp?</ref> |
| | + | * refusing to acknowledge the inferior credentials of the critics of [[Richard Sternberg]], whom they ostracize for having published an [[intelligent design]] article |
| | + | * [[Democrats]] refusing to acknowledge [[Barack Obama]]'s appeal to unpatriotic donors and supporters |
| | + | * [[materialists]] refuse to address the impossibility of material explanation for [[migration]] and [[homing]] |
| | * [[evolutionists]] refuse to address the lack of a plausible evolutionary path for the [[whale]]<ref>This is disputed by evolutionists at a blog worth reviewing further for plausibility [http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2008/02/two_tales_of_whale_evolution.php here].</ref> | | * [[evolutionists]] refuse to address the lack of a plausible evolutionary path for the [[whale]]<ref>This is disputed by evolutionists at a blog worth reviewing further for plausibility [http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2008/02/two_tales_of_whale_evolution.php here].</ref> |
| | + | * [[liberals]] refuse to address how [[socialism]] destroys productivity |
| | + | * [[abortionists]] refuse to address the undisclosed harm to the mothers who have [[abortions]] |
| | + | * Advocates of the [[global warming theory]] refuse to consider any scientific evidence which shows that natural causes have always had a greater effect on terrestrial air temperature than human activity. |
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| | Common expressions of [[deliberate ignorance]] include: | | Common expressions of [[deliberate ignorance]] include: |
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| | *"I find that hard to believe!" (Howard Dean, June 11, 2008, in response to a fact ignored by [[liberals]]<ref>http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/015/210vssua.asp?</ref>) | | *"I find that hard to believe!" (Howard Dean, June 11, 2008, in response to a fact ignored by [[liberals]]<ref>http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/015/210vssua.asp?</ref>) |
| | + | * "I'm not aware of that!" (without admitting a failure to look) |
| | + | * "I've never seen that in the [[New York Times]]!" |
| | + | * "That's not what it said in my ([[public school]]) textbook!" |
| | + | * "Let's talk about something else!" |
| | + | * "I'm not interested in that!" |
| | + | * "They hate us for our freedom!" |
| | + | * "Complete suspension of disbelief!" |
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| | == Crime of Deliberate Ignorance == | | == Crime of Deliberate Ignorance == |