Got hot links if you want ’em. In a New York Times article on Memorial Day, “The Wars We Choose to Ignore,” David Carr writes: “Even as we celebrate generations of American […]
Nota Bene #25
The Weekly Carboholic: ARGO ocean data raises climate questions
According to this story from National Public Radio, data from autonomous ocean probes have detected no aggregate ocean warming since the probes came online in 2003. The Argo system comprises 3,000 probes […]
Quotabull
These accommodations should in no way be taken as a commentary on the quality of our media coverage. — Doug Hattaway, campaign spokesman for Sen. Hillary Clinton, on placing press accommodations in […]
Libertarianism doesn't work – but it's still useful
I’ve been searching for a reason why I like libertarians even as they drive me round-the-bend out of my mind sometimes. And on Saturday, Michael Kinsley of the Washington Post provided me […]
RONVS PAVLVS MMVIII
Ron Paul fans are nothing if not animated. Or animating, as it were.
2007 in Review, pt. 5: Politicians, whores and the media who love them…
Welcome to the fifth and final installment of the Scholars & Rogues year-end wrap-up. Today we tackle the dirty, but oddly riveting world of politics. We’ll take a couple shots at the […]
All I want for Christmas is for Democrats to stop making Ron Paul look good
Hey, what’s that in our stocking? It’s Ron Paul! Oh joy – we got The Truth® for Christmas! Ahem. So those of you who thought Ron Paul was going to go away […]
Fear of a Huck Planet
By Martin Bosworth For nearly my entire lifetime, the Republican Party has won victory after victory by kowtowing to and marshaling up the resources of the evangelical movement in the United States, […]
We Berate, You Deride – A look at Steven J. Milloy's current affiliates and backers
On Monday we looked at the “first ever” survey of IPCC scientists and concluded that not only was it useless as statistics and science, but that it only served as anti-global heating […]
We Berate, You Deride – A closer look at the background of Steven J. Milloy, executive director of DemandDebate.com
Yesterday we looked at a survey produced by DemandDebate.com that claims to show a complete lack scientific consensus on global heating. And I illustrated that the survey was so crippled by bad […]
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