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Bad Numbers, Bad Statistics
I am only about two years behind on my emails. Every email folks send me is worthy of a full post, but obviously I am so far behind I'll never…
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Answering Ben Santer’s Trickle-Down Ignorance on Climate — Santer Responds Update!
Stream: Answering Ben Santer's Trickle-Down Ignorance on Climate Climatologist Ben Santer says living in the "darkness of the Trump administration's scientific ignorance" is like the time he nearly killed himself…
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Campus Idiocy Roundup II
Given the (this isn't the right word) success of the last Roundup, this may become a semi-regular feature. Headline Catholic College Students Push Expanded LGBTQ Acronym Longtime readers know these…
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Celebrating 4th of July Makes You Republican: Harvard Profs Say So
This post originally ran 1 July 2011. The authors never responded to my offer. Democrats! I beseech thee! Do not let thy children fly the flag on the Glorious Fourth!…
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To Put America First Is To Put Our Planet’s Climate First — With Critical Updates
Breitbart: To Put America First Is to Put Our Planet's Climate First. On June 2, 2017, in a Letter regarding US withdrawal from Paris climate agreement addressed to the MIT…
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Ross Douthat’s Preferential Option for Climate Catastrophe
Stream: Ross Douthat's Preferential Option for Climate Catastrophe. This article is in answer to Ross Douthat's, a.k.a. Lt Keefer's, column "Neither Hot Nor Cold on Climate" in which he impugned…
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Monsieur le Président Trump: Adieu à Paris!
Stream: Monsieur le Président Trump: Adieu à Paris! So long, fair well, auf weidersehen, goodbye. A typical reaction, this from guy named Matt Stoller, a Fellow at the Open Markets…
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March For Science A Dud: Updates
Stream: March For Science A Dud. (Note: Our series with the good saint Thomas Aquinas will return next Sunday. This current post will remain on top through Sunday: watch for…