‘Science Falsely So Called’: How Can You Prove Your Innocence, Professor Krauss?
Professor Lawrence Krauss on Australian TV, February 2013. “O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen.” — I Timothy 6:20-21 (KJV) “Jeffrey Epstein is the infamous media mogul […]
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Bill Nye the Science Guy: Harasser?
In the wake of the atheist sex scandal we reported Tuesday, someone in the “skeptic” community (as these soi-dissant rationalists refer to themselves) created a Tumblr blog called “More Will Be Named” that expanded the list of accused harassers beyond Skeptical Inquirer deputy editor Ben Radford. Before that Tumblr was deleted (for reasons unknown) former […]
Diana West Dissed by David Horowitz?
Regular readers will remember the shocking revelation — “‘A Conspiracy So Immense’ — Was FDR Aide Harry Hopkins a Soviet Agent?” — from Diana West’s new book, American Betrayal. Now comes disturbing news from Diana that David Horowitz’s FrontPage Magazine has removed a favorable review of her book from that site and replaced it with what […]
LIVE AT FIVE: 08.08.13
— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Bashar Al-Assad: Not Dead Yet Dictator shown on state TV after reported rebel attack on his convoy Obama Cancels Meeting With Vladimir Putin Criticizes Russian anti-gay legislation Residents Ordered To Evacuate As SoCal Wildfire Rages 6000 acres burned near Banning POLITICS New ObamaCare Rules For Congressmen & Staffers Lawmakers […]
Bob Belvedere — Hacked!
Bob Belvedere at Camp of the Saints knows that the guidelines for “Rule 5” set a limit at the PG-13 line. Obviously, on Saturday, the hackers took control of Bob’s blog and posted photos of, uh, plus-size model Melissa Manning which are definitely Not Safe For Work. Or so I’m told, by persons familiar with […]
Virginia Youth Basketball Coach Arrested on Sex Charge With Pre-Teen Girl
Marlow Mikassa Afshartous, alias Marlow Talley, 39, of Reston, Virgina, has been arrested on charges of sexual assault and solicitation of child pornography. The investigation began two months ago and officials said Talley “had at least one sexual relationship with a female athlete under the age of 13. . . . Talley was a coach […]
‘Distributed Internet Reputational Attack’? Charles Carreon’s Self-Evident Absurdity
Charles Carreon on Bloomberg News, March 2012. Ken White at Popehat continues his reign of terror by offering to debate censorious douchebag Charles Carreon over the latter’s proposal that “Distributed Internet Reputational Attack” be recognized as a tort (i.e., grounds for a civil lawsuit). Mr. Carreon’s problem is simple: He doesn’t understand how the Internet […]
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