Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming I've been putting off posting my review of this book until just the right moment. Perhaps that moment is now, with the juxtaposition of a serious storm ... hurricane Gustav ... arriving in the vicinity of New Orleans and the...
... As promised ...
Chris Mooney is about to explain to just posted a detailed explanation (which I have not read yet) of his interaction with the famous William the Blogger of YNH, posed as "Tom Johnson." He's posted Part One of an explanation of this infamous maneno, and we await Part II...
This is interesting enough to bump to post status; More information from the Buddah is not Serious YNH Confession Thread.
Chris Mooney wrote this on The Intersection last October:
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Unscientific America: How Scientific Illiteracy Threatens our Future by Chris Mooney and Sheril Kirshenbaum tries to make several different points. The central framework of the book, on which all the arguments are hung, is that science has a status, a place, in American culture, politics, and...
I just read in a respected source that Loretta and Mooney Lynn drove 75,000 miles to publicize her record "Honky Tonk Girl." That sounds like a lot of mileage; I thought it was more like 7,500. The U.S. is only about 3,000 miles the East to West coast, but I suppose they could have meandered...