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Trust me!
Jonathan Adler says that "'We’re the Experts, Trust Us,' Has Clearly Gone by the Wayside." Citing the NYT: The most serious criticisms leveled at the authors of the e-mail messages revolve around three issues. One is whether the correspondence reveals efforts by scientists to shield raw data, ...
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Advocacy science: Climate science has no "product"
Credit the title of this post to commenter don (not me), number 21 on Vincent Gray's post on how, as an IPCC Expert Reviewer, he knew, " There Was Proof of Fraud All Along ." The comment begins, "Perhaps we need to coin a new term in our New Age post industrial world, Advocacy Science." And so ...
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Obama and Little Mac redux
The Washington Examiner has a piece wondering, " Is Obama's dithering similar to that of Civil War general George B. McClellan? " Too late. I covered that comparison a month ago .
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Climategate and the Sgt Schultz media
Sgt. "I See Nothing, I Know Nothing" Schultz, the new face of the mainstream media In "Hogan's Heroes," a TV comic series set in a Nazi prison camp, John Banner played Sgt. Hans Schultz, a POW barracks keeper who was so eager to keep his bribes from the POWs flowing that he willfully could ...
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Dem Senator: America - Love it or leave it
David Jeffers reports : Democrat Senator from North Dakota, Kent Conrad, while defending the Obama Administration's decision to try al Qaeda terrorists in civilian courts, said: "If people don't believe in our system, maybe they ought to go somewhere else." Really Senator Conrad? Would you like ...
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Climate change is not about climate change
I've been saying this for a long time, but it's good to see a major newspaper finally say it , too: The problem, however, is those who hijacked science to predict a looming Armageddon unless we do exactly as they say, have already done their damage. The moment they convinced politicians the way ...
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CRU backtracking begins
AJ Strata explains how the CRU-tainted scientists are doing some CYA-ing and hemming and hawing on whether global warming is actually occurring . "They are surrendering to reality, one lame admission at a time."
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Water boarding climate data
Did climate scientists manipulate climate data to achieve a pre-determined result? Do polar bears do it on ice floes? The texts of email messages among researchers revealed by the release of 60-plus megs of information on the servers of the East Anglia Climate Research Unit are condemning enough ...
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Global warming elitism
Roy Spencer, Ph.D., a bona fide climate scientist, reacts to the conspiracy to promote global warmism among scientists that was revealed by the release of 60-plus gigs of data stored on Britain's East Anglia Climate Research Unit servers. His piece is called, " ClimateGate and the Elitist Roots ...
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The veil comes off global warming
Here's a baffling headline: Climatologists Baffled by Global Warming Time-Out . Global warming appears to have stalled. Climatologists are puzzled as to why average global temperatures have stopped rising over the last 10 years. Some attribute the trend to a lack of sunspots, while others ...
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The New York Show Trials
In 2003, US soldiers dragged deposed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein out his hole (literally) and took him captive. There followed demands by the Western Left that he stand trial by the International Criminal Court (which actually had no jurisdiction) or other Western-established and -approved ...
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That didn't take long
I posted yesterday that it was only a matter of time before the plight of the Palestinians would be used to explain away the violence of accused Ft Hood murderer Nidal Hasan. Trust me, it won't be long before Hasan will be sympathetically portrayed as enraged by Israeli treatment of the ...
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Gold bull to grow longer horns?
Gold bull to grow longer horns?
senseofevents.blogspot.com — Forget "peak oil." We might have already reached " peak gold ." Aaron Regent, president of the... Canadian gold giant, said that global output has been falling by roughly 1m ounces a year since the start of the decade. Total mine supply has dropped by ... (more) Gold bull to grow longer horns?
Because swine flu is spread by vampires
Headline: " Swine flu causes surge of garlic sales in Serbia "
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Ft Hood: It's the Joooos!
It was only a matter of time before someone declared that the Ft Hood killings involved, however, peripherally, a Jewish plot. Charles Krauthammer writes the the jumping to conclusions of the leftwing media (but I repeat myself) in their frantic attempt to divorce any hint if Muslim faith from ...
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Whose fault are the Ft Hood shootings?
Why, ours, of course . David A. Love, editorial board member of BlackCommentator.com, and a contributor to the Progressive Media Project and theGrio, but not a physician, ascribes the whole grisly mess to "secondary" PTSD inflicted upon Maj. Nidal Hasan in his psychiatric work. Secondary trauma ...
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Hasan charged with 13 counts of murder
Breitbart news : FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - The Army psychiatrist suspected in a deadly rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, has been charged in a military court with 13 counts of premeditated murder. U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command spokesman Chris Grey told a news conference Thursday at the ...
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The Mayans or your lying eyes?
Yep, who ya gonna believe - the Mayans or your lying eyes? The End Of The World As We Know It ( TEOLAWKI ) scenario in 2012 "revolves claims that the end of time will come as an obscure Planet X -- or Nibiru -- heads toward or collides into Earth." But NASA's not taking that claim lying down. ...
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Can Obama save his presidency?
I understand that not everyone thinks that president Obama has failed in his tenure so far to the point where he will go down as a failed president if he doesn't make serious changes PDQ. Joel Kotkin, executive editor of NewGeography.com and a distinguished presidential fellow in urban futures ...
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Veterans Day 2009
May I simply direct you to my essay for this day five years ago .
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