Some more blog coverage of the action in Texas:
A WTF Moment in Texas - The Panda's Thumb
EDIT-- the above quotation has been identified as a quote mine. read the link for more details..
On top of this, a laundry list of typical and failed creationist arguments have been made:
The Austringer Texas: Your “Weaknesses” Are Weak — And Old, Too
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Originally Posted by The Austringer
The thing that interests me about the content of the hearing is how plainly the antievolutionist board members espoused the standard religious antievolution ensemble of talking points as their “weaknesses”, and not anything approaching any sort of technical content worthy of being considered a “weakness”.
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Here’s a list gleaned from the liveblog records:
Piltdown man (Ken Mercer)
Haeckel’s embryos (Ken Mercer)
Macroevolution not observed (Ken Mercer)
Argument from authority (Terri Leo)
Evolution is only a theory (various)
“Academic freedom” (Ken Mercer)
Evolution is not a fact (witness)
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