Recently we asked you, our readers: What does the United States’ complete pullout from the Parisian front (less the couple of thousand ‘military advisors’ we left behind, *wink wink*) mean to you? In case you’ve been on a peyote bender in the Atacama, that was an allusion to some game-changing news in the climate … Continue reading
Bittersweet vindication today for those who’ve been trying to warn us that all was not quite right mit dem SkSjugend. There’s no amusing way to say this, so I’ll just blurt it out… Someone at our sister site, Skeptical Science, has Photoshopped Hitler’s face onto John Cook’s body. Now I’m no climate neurologist, but … Continue reading
How much longer can species keep up with the pace of biological evolution? And if they can’t adapt to it, will we have the moral courage to mitigate it? These are the questions today’s guest blogger, Professor Mark Maslin, so disturbingly raises in an essay we’re sure will be an instant classic (and probably … Continue reading
The day after children in Manchester were blown to bloody shreds by believers in the fundamental teachings of Islam Islamic fundamentalists, a cell-phone recording of Harvard lecturer Naomi Oreskes is raising questions about her fitness to mentor the next generation of America’s leaders. Continue reading
![You can always depend on the kindness of “Daily Kos” [sp?]](https://cliscep.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/plastic-collar.jpg?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "You can always depend on the kindness of “Daily Kos” [sp?]")
As none of you would be aware, a belligerently believalist blog by the name of Daily Kos (or was it The Daily Kos?) once sacrificed hours of its time to give yours truly a free writing workshop. As soon as their post—ostensibly on the topic of how much they were ignoring CliScep—was drawn to my … Continue reading
Words fail. The following TIME article, which an American relative sent me today, is strictly for the strong of stomach. Most distressing, for me, is the association of Prof Mark Maslin with this story. It breaks the heart that such a great scientist—and human being—would sully himself with this pure, Unsullied eco-snuff reality-porn. I … Continue reading
HAVANA Sunday After fulfilling some last-minute media commitments, Fidel’s bloodless cadaver is incinerated and pulverized at a “magnificent” state funeral. NEW YORK Sunday In Turtle Bay, the United Nations lowers Israeli standards to half-mast. LONDON Sunday In Kings Place, The Guardian lowers editorial standards to half-assed. The paper today eulogizes Fidel as “the original SJW” … Continue reading
