Republican Vaccine Conspiracy Theories
When media stories pander to what we believe, we need to be very cautious and hit pause. Analytical thinking truly does matter for such items.
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Planet of the Humans removed from YouTube
Not too long ago (May 4th) I wrote a posting that pointed out that Michael Moor’s new “documentary”, Planet of the Humans, was seriously flawed. When I write “Seriously Flawed” I mean factually wrong, deceptive and grossly misleading. Normally I tend to think of Michael Moore as the guy on the right side of the … Read more
Fake News – Insights from Polls
Several new polls grant us insights into the current public thinking regarding sources of fake news. The deep-rooted partisan gulf remains.
Claim: British public turn to prayer
Guardian has run with a click-bait headline concerning prayer that is debunked by actually reading the article under that headline.
Does Watching Netflix really have a large CO2 impact?
A 2019 report on the CO2 impact of streaming is cited by many media sources. It is seriously flawed and wrong.
Climate Denier: “I’m Not Relying on Evidence”
When asked why he does not accept that humans are responsible for climate change, Senator Jim Molen says “”I’m Not Relying on Evidence”.