Foundations of thought
Maybe it is because I am a scientist type personality that I find the following discussion so discouraging. The recent installment of the culture wars brought another striking example of how lost we as a nation must be. President Biden's Supreme Court nominee was confronted with the question of what was a "woman" according to her understanding. At the risk of being dismissed by many, I am taking a few quotes from a Fox News report. I don't follow Fox at all, but when I googled the exchange between Judge Jackson and Senator Marsha Blackburn, a Fox report popped up first, so being lazy, I just copied the following. "Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden's Supreme Court nominee, said she was unable to define what a woman is." "Jackson told Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., that she was unable to answer the question because she is "not a biologist." "It is a simple question. What is a woman?" said Blackburn. Now, most p...