“Don’t know much about history, don’t know much biology, don’t know much about a science book, don’t know much about the French I took, but I do know one and one is two, and if this one could be with you, what a wonderful world this would be.” The beat of ignorance goes on and on, with no abatement. Says the right-wing believer, “My mind’s made up; don’t confuse me with the facts.”—Rabbi Baker

Nicholas Kristof: Americans are a nation of believers, all right. But do they…
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