Can We Find Trees on Other Planets?
Can we find trees on other planets?
Year: 2011
“Ninety Years Ago Today: The First Religious Broadcast Message”
Ninety years ago today: The first religious broadcast. It is interesting to note that at the time, not only did no one protest or was offended by such a broadcast, the technicians who set up the broadcast were not of the same religious denominations as the broadcasting church.
TSA scanners in use
Want to know what airports are using the new backscatter body scanners, and thus avoid them? TSA Status has the answer.
G.O.P. Vows to Cut Spending and Roll Back Health Care Bill
Good news, if we can believe them: The Republican leadership in Congress vows to cut spending and roll back ObamaCare.
Skyscrapers 2010 – The World’s Tallest Buildings
An evening pause:
China to explore Mars with Russia this year
The new colonial movement: China to explore Mars with Russia this year.
The 97% “Consensus” is only 75 Self-Selected Climatologists
The 97% “Consensus” is only 75 Self-Selected Climatologists. Key quote:
Close examination of the source of the claimed 97% consensus reveals that it comes from a non-peer reviewed article describing an online poll in which a total of only 79 climate scientists chose to participate. Of the 79 self-selected climate scientists, 75 agreed with the notion of AGW [anthropogenic global warming]. Thus, we find climate scientists once again using dubious statistical techniques to deceive the public that there is a 97% scientific consensus on man-made global warming; fortunately they clearly aren’t buying it.
Dan Fogelberg – Leader of the Band
An evening pause: Dan Fogelberg (1951-2007), singing “The Leader of the Band” live, 1982.
This winter is the Stalingrad in the ‘Climate War’
This winter is the Stalingrad in the ‘Climate War’.
“The right of the people to be secure against unreasonable searches and seizures shall not be violated,”
A Charlottesville man was arrested for protesting airport security searches. Key quote, written on his chest and abdomen:
“Amendment 4: The right of the people to be secure against unreasonable searches and seizures shall not be violated.”
I wonder if liberal Washington Post blogger Ezra Klein needs someone to explain what this quote means.