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NYT Book Review Questions Global Warming: Nature Too Complex For Compu
I must admit that I never thought I’d see this kind of a book review at the New York Times. This is especially true given the recent zealotry surrounding global warming, and how much of the media-driven hysteria is based on computer models created to predict future climate events.Much to my elated surprise, the Times amazingly published an article Tuesday entitled “The Problems in Modeling Nature…
AP: US Troops Are Poor, Few Options and KIAs from rural Areas 'Disprop
Talk about creating a false dichotomy geared to discrediting a policy! The AP has generated a doosie in theirs titled "Rural America bears scars from Iraq war" and subtitled "Nearly half of U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq came from a small town".
Their main thrust is that small towns are somehow seeing their sons fall on the field of battle in "unfair" numbers.
Across the nation, small towns are…
Blogging the Libby Trial
Today is probably going to be the last day of the Lewis "Scooter" Libby trial. I'm going to be in the courtroom blogging the trial for Dean's World. For my coverage and everyone else's see the Media Bloggers Association's Scooter Libby Trial web site. For an idea of what to expect, see Tom Maguire's post here.Consider this today's open thread.
CS Monitor: Stop Global Warming by Banning Beef Not Cars
This is way too funny and definitely requires all potables, combustibles, and sharp objects to be properly stowed.The Christian Science Monitor recently reported that if man wants to halt global warming, he should forget about the fuel efficiency of his SUV and just stop eating meat (emphasis mine throughout):As Congress begins to tackle the causes and cures of global warming, the action focuses…
Nightline Anchor Calls Washington Times the ‘House Organ for Conserv
"Nightline" host Terry Moran recently blogged about the dustup over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her request for a larger plane to fly back to her San Francisco district. In the February 8 entry, the ABC host criticized the Bush administration for leaking the story to "The Washington Times," whom he referred to as "a kind of house organ for conservatives." "The Washington Times" certainly…
ABC Reports New Autism Study Finds Genetics, Not Toxins, to Blame for
But network failed to remind viewers it gave Robert Kennedy a soapbox about mercury as cause for disease.