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Sunday Connect The Dots

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The PolitiChicks Speak … about Gay Marriage and the Islam

This is a joke, right?

American Academy of Pediatrics Condemns Delta Airline Video

Apparently Delta Airlines plans to continue showing this video. Here is a letter from the American Academy of Pediatrics to the President of Delta Airlines: Dear Mr. Anderson, The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) objects to the paid advertisement/public service message from the National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC) being shown throughout the month of November [...]

Fallacy: Something Else is Worse, so Don’t Worry

Which is worse, being in the basement of a low-lying Nuclear Power Plant during a Tsunami, pulling the trigger on a gun you thought was empty and accidentally killing your 4 year old little sister, being hit by a German Satellite, or being eaten by a shark? Before answering that question, I’d like to remind [...]

Climate Scientist Kicks Bully In Teeth

Well, not really, but it almost feels that good. Michael Mann has been a real mensch, taking it in the neck from the worst of the AGW denialists. A couple of days ago he published an editorial piece in the Vail Daily in response to an earlier piece of drek by Martin Hertzberg. Have a [...]

Bachmann Damaged Her Credibility with Anti-Vax Remark

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Please help climate scientists who are under attack to defend themselves.

Please read and pass on. Climate researchers are in need of immediate legal assistance to prevent their private correspondence from being exposed to Chris Horner and the American Tradition Institute who are using Freedom of Information (FOI) to harass researchers. (For context please see: http://wapo.st/pQg0JC and http://wapo.st/oiua7V) The American Association for the Advancement of Science [...]

Climate Change News

You will recall that in July a paper came out claiming that clouds, not CO2, caused climate change (I simplify slightly). Later, the Editor in Chief of the journal that published the paper resigned. Well, today, a paper came out that addresses the science side of the original paper. The origional paper appears to have [...]

CloudGate Link Farm

I just posted a summary of the latest rather startling event in Cloud Gate, the curent scandal in the Climate Change Denialist world: CloudGate: Denialism Gets Dirty, Reputations Are At Stake Please go have a look and leave any questions you have. If I can’t help you with the questions, I’ll find someone who can. [...]