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Assessing the Presidential Debates, and the Candidates
Each of us forms our own notions about these Democrat and Republican presidential debates. Frankly, I don’t spend any time thinking about which debate, CNN, CNBC, FBN, FOX, or others to come, is best. That is a subjective question that … Continue reading
Posted in Media, Politics
Tagged 93 percent of journalists, Chris Cillizza, CNBC, CNN, confirmation bias, Debates, Elections, FBN, FOX, Presidential Debates, Washington Post, Washington Times
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Red Herrings, Aunt Sallys, and CAGW
Herrings are not red and Aunt Sally is a straw man. On the other hand, if you cure herring in a strong brine solution, it will turn red and become quite pungent. If you wish to distract a hound from chasing … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Science, Human Behavior, Politics
Tagged Alarmism, Aunt Sally, CAGW, Climate Change, CNN, Mark Hertsgaard, Piers Morgan, Red Herring, Roy Spencer, Straw Man
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Perspective
Keeping our perspective when flooded with breaking news alerts, well-crafted talking points, juicy sound bites, screaming headlines, and 140-character tweets, among other insults, requires effort. Every single day we are assaulted with a torrent of sensationalism to grab our attention. It includes purposeful … Continue reading
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