I know the weaknesses of the terms Expert and expertocracy, and am willing to consider all alternatives. An Expert is a person with training and, more importantly, credentials, in an subject considered […]
Trish Wood had me on her TNT Radio program on Saturday afternoon. We spoke of the Dutch nitrogen “crisis”, global warming (now called “climate change”), the coronadoom, Experts and our Expertocracy, and […]
There is a thing in bad science, and indeed in all life, called confirmation bias. I’ve said many times that all scientists know and believe in the concept, just as all believe […]
It is good to take pride in your work. It is good, too, to show enthusiasm. And when a job has been completed in an exemplary fashion, it is sometimes well to […]
SCOTUS ruled 6-3 that, in effect, without Congressional authorization, the EPA does not have the power to regulate carbon dioxide. Justice Elena Kagan dissented. Kagan opened her dissent thus (whole opinion; with […]
This old picture of myself and a fellow outlaw is given as proof of my deep anti-social propensities. A friend of mine, long ago, would sit and listen to George Carlin’s FM […]
Update Don’t miss update below, which confirms everything in this post. Let’s today emphasize the rather obvious point that if there is such a thing as official disinformation and misinformation, then there […]
Over the weekend, so ace report Edward Pentin tells us, leaders at the Amazon Synod signed a document “Pact of the Catacombs for the Common Home”, an echo of an earlier document […]
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