but that has nothing to do with the issues she will face in the Senate.
It questions her sanity, and her competence. Also, it is not a politically appealing position in a sane state like Delaware.
actually, according to Gallup, only 39% of Americans believe in evolution.
http://www.gallup.com/poll/114544/darwin-birthday-believe-evolution.aspx
so, the majority of Americans don't believe that scientists understand things in the past they werent' there to witness.
and a presumably large portion of that 39% believe something on the basis of one author's description from the bible... which they also weren't there to witness.