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Environmentalists, What Are You Asking From Dedmoroz Lenin For Earth Day This Year?

Tomorrow is Earth Day. It is also Lenin's birthday. That's not coincidence. The leader of...

How Ancel Keys Went From MAHA Hero To MAHA Villain

If a lot of the food and health claims you read and hear today seem like things left over from...

Are Baseball Pitchers Faster Today?

On September 7, 1974, pitching for the California Angels, Nolan Ryan, known for his velocity, became...

Ground-Nesting Bee Populations Don't Get Publicity But They're Everywhere

Honeybees get attention in environmental fundraising campaigns because people don't understand...

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Obamadon Gracilis - Toothy Lizard Named After American President

Obamadon Gracilis - Toothy Lizard Named After American President

Dec 12 2012 | comment(s)

2009 was sure a long time ago.  Back then, President Barack Obama got a Nobel Peace Prize for nothing more than his inauguration speech. Exuberant voters ignored his vaccine-causes-autism believer, the many UFO-believers and the guy who thought girls couldn't do math on his transition team.  Even naming a Doomsday Prophet as Science Czar was cheered.

Girls Play With Dolls, Boys Catapult Them

Girls Play With Dolls, Boys Catapult Them

Dec 12 2012 | comment(s)

Though a subset of culture is determined to make the world omnisexual, kids are not getting the message.
Didn't Get A Nobel Prize This Year? Maybe You Should Sue Too

Didn't Get A Nobel Prize This Year? Maybe You Should Sue Too

Dec 12 2012 | comment(s)

In what is believed to be a historical first, someone named Dr. Rongxiang Xu has filed a lawsuit against the Nobel Assembly, citing libel and unfair competition.

New York City Voters Just Fine With Fracking - In Pennsylvania

New York City Voters Just Fine With Fracking - In Pennsylvania

Dec 10 2012 | comment(s)

I've often joked that residents of New York City have little knowledge of the culture and lifestyle of people beyond the Hudson River. Some seem to think the "Fallout" games are actually happening in all that land they fly over between Manhattan and San Francisco.
My Appearance On The Blaze Network

My Appearance On The Blaze Network

Dec 08 2012 | comment(s)

Last week I flew to Dallas, Texas to do a spot for a pilot program on The Blaze Network, started by conservative political commentator Glenn Beck.
Coffee And Why Good Morning America Is Not A Science Program

Coffee And Why Good Morning America Is Not A Science Program

Dec 05 2012 | comment(s)

Good Morning America is doing its part for scare journalism, this time telling us that if one computer prediction about global warming is correct, there won't be any wild coffee beans left.

Relax, GMA, your guy already won the election, you don't need to drum up hysteria any more.  With four more years in office, he can go back to ignoring climate change, just like every other politician and focus on important stuff in the upcoming holiday season, like taxing Christmas tree farmers so the government can promote Christmas trees.