Federal Funding of Social Work Research: High Hopes Or Sour Grapes?(Report‪)‬

In 2004, the Union of Concerned Scientists issued a petition formally making [the] charge that the Bush White House puts political ideology over science when writing policy or when determining who sits on advisory panels set up to provide expert input into decision making. It has now been signed by more than 8,000 scientists, including 49 Nobel laureates and 63 National Medal of Science recipients. --Don Gonyea, "Bush Science Push Fails to Transform Critics"