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Classic Quote from PZ's Blog, vs. Classic Quote from RealClimate

Explore how the pro-science movement emphasizes responsibility on scientists to bridge the gap with the public mindset.

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From PZ's blog, complete with the standard profanity, which will not be edited in this instance:

[*****ADDED FOR CLARIFICATION: As the link above shows, these words are from a comment left on Pharyngula, not from its author.] Mr. Mooney, you seem to have this bizarre notion that anyone here cares what you think, or what you have to offer. After you spend two chapters essentially telling one of the strongest voices of the pro-science movement that he's a poopyhead who needs to sit down and shut up, even though he has evidence on your side, do you really think that he or those who think speaking out and up are going to heed what you have to say? To care? And why--why--don't you expect the stupid to educate itself, rather than telling people to pat stupid on the head and say, "there, there, I'm sorry if what I said hurt ...

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