Claim: Red meat substance (L-carnitine) linked with heart disease; RealityDrop — No credible evidence meat-consumption associated with heart disease

The premise of the new Nature Medicine study is that that red meat consumption is linked to heart disease risk. But this is not true. Continue reading Claim: Red meat substance (L-carnitine) linked with heart disease; RealityDrop — No credible evidence meat-consumption associated with heart disease

Claim: Higher mercury levels in humans associated with increased risk of Type 2 diabetes

Past the weak association epidemiology, what would the biological mechanism be? Continue reading Claim: Higher mercury levels in humans associated with increased risk of Type 2 diabetes

Sen. Coburn attacked for blocking National Science Foundation funding of political science; An act of ‘intellectual vandalism’

Coburn should push to remove the federal government from funding science (natural and social) altogether — Government + Science = Mostly Waste, Fraud and Abuse. Continue reading Sen. Coburn attacked for blocking National Science Foundation funding of political science; An act of ‘intellectual vandalism’

Iron Lady Flashback: Global warming ‘provides a marvelous excuse for worldwide, supra-national socialism’

In her 202 book, Statecraft, Thatcher devotes ten pages to the subject of “Hot Air and Global Warming.” Continue reading Iron Lady Flashback: Global warming ‘provides a marvelous excuse for worldwide, supra-national socialism’

Poll: Why is Michael Mann pushing the idea of his own assassination? Fear, paranoia or more Twitter followers?

Ironically, the only person pushing the idea of assassinating Michael Mann is… Michael Mann. Why is he doing this? Take our poll: Continue reading Poll: Why is Michael Mann pushing the idea of his own assassination? Fear, paranoia or more Twitter followers?

Michael Mann accuses Delingpole of calling for his assassination; Tweets “Do you know what a ‘dog whistle’ is?”

His tweet is below. Continue reading Michael Mann accuses Delingpole of calling for his assassination; Tweets “Do you know what a ‘dog whistle’ is?”

Margaret Thatcher dead; ‘Iron Lady’ promoted global warming to break coal miners union — then turned skeptic

Margaret Thatcher helped launch global warming to break the coal miner union’s death grip on the UK. Continue reading Margaret Thatcher dead; ‘Iron Lady’ promoted global warming to break coal miners union — then turned skeptic