"One of the purposes of [the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)] was to investigate and validate alternative approaches. Quite frankly, I must say publicly that it has fallen short. It think quite frankly that in this center and in the office previously before it, most of its focus has been on disproving things rather than seeking out and approving."
-- Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) - the man most responsible for the spread of quackery in modern America - admitting A) quackery is all "alternative medicine" has been proven to be, and B) his multi-billion dollar, taxpayer funded, center's job is to "validate" that quackery, and C) he doesn't understand the first thing about science, on Orac's Respectful Insolence.
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