Greg Laden just published an open letter to MSNBC calling for the retirement of Pat Buchanan, for his latest antiscience screed in the US Daily. PZ Myers demolishes his Hitler-Hearts-Darwin shenanigans, and Ed Brayton articulates just how much about evolution he gets wrong, so Greg doesn’t get much into those aspects of the letter. He …
Daily Archive: July 1, 2009
Jul 01 2009
Hypocrisy? Or humility? Or maybe fear?
I’m late to jump on this as I haven’t been watching Keith Olbermann much lately (preferring Rachel Maddow generally, since she got her own teevee show, hooray for Rachel!), but Greta Christina didn’t let this one slip by. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy I’ve clipped this video to …
Jul 01 2009
You couldn’t make this up
At the World Conference for Science Journalists going on in the United Kingdom presently, three attendees — specifically, Ben Goldacre, Vaughan Bell, and Petra Boynton — are scheduled to visit a pub tonight and discuss just how broken the world of science journalism is. This prompted an angry screed by Steve Connor of the UK …
Jul 01 2009
O Canada eh
I was totally going to repost the Rick Mercer “Everything You Wanted to Know about Canada” video from his Feb. 3 2009 show, which Greg Laden posted on his blog (for some unknown reason) last week, but Mike Haubrich beat me to it. Curse you, eloquent Minnesota skeptics, for beating me to the punch. Instead, …
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