From: "Tony Ingenoso" 

I used to get various UCS mailings in grad school.  They were pretty hard
left even 20 years ago, and most focus was indeed political rather than
technical.

"Mark Hessey"  wrote in message
news:40360c1c$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> "Tony Ingenoso"  wrote in message
> news:4035b3ce$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > There are very few scientistists I would trust to be objective enough to
> form general public policy.
>
> As it turns out, especially not that group:
> http://www.timeswatch.org/articles/2004/0219.asp#2
> "In fact, the Union of Concerned Scientists, far from being an
"independent
> organization that focuses on technical issues,"

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