Facts are true whether or not you believe them.

Revelation replaced investigation.

You can get an Egg McMuffin all day; you just can't get the hamburger all day.

I dream of a world where the truth is what shapes people's politics, rather than politics shaping what people think is true.

This past year, we received our second Emmy nomination for Outstanding Informational Series. While we'd all like to win, I can say with utmost sincerity that it mattered more to me that we got noticed than whether or not we win.

People cited violation of the First Amendment when a New Jersey schoolteacher asserted that evolution and the Big Bang are not scientific and that Noah's ark carried dinosaurs. This case is not about the need to separate church and state; it's about the need to separate ignorant, scientifically illiterate people from the ranks of teachers.

Only when creative people take ownership of cosmic discovery will society accept science as the cultural activity that it is.