Bad Astronomy: Bush Appointee Attacks NASA Scientists

I am 22 and I can't imagine being in this type of position, and also saying something this stupid on such an international stage.

George Deutsch, 24-year-old journalism major turned NASA public affairs officer (who also happens to be a Bush appointee), says that the Big Bang is "not proven fact; it is opinion ... It is not NASA's place [to] make a declaration such as this about the existence of the universe that discounts intelligent design by a creator."

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