Monthly Archives: October 2023

SuperMisleading Graph

I’ve got nothing against home schooling and in fact seriously considered it for our own children, but the Washington Post is presenting what may be good news in a very misleading manner. Source: How many kids are homeschooled in the … Continue reading

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Another Silly “Pro-Life” Question

Source: (1000) Alan Cooper’s answer to Those of you who are “pro-choice” when it comes to abortion: Are you also pro-choice when it comes to allowing pro-life people to vote their conscience at the ballot box? – Quora I was … Continue reading

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The Honest(?) Broker

Roger Pielke Jr. belies his blog title with his claim in this recent post that the IPCC has concluded that connections of carbon dioxide emissions and most types of extreme weather are “in a state of high uncertainty, doubt, or incompleteness.” The … Continue reading

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Cleverly Dishonest Reporting

I was going to upvote this, but then I read the actual statement from Marit Stiles (which was posted but cleverly NOT read out in the video) and it turns out that there is nothing in it that expresses any … Continue reading

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The Inequity that Matters is not Income but Wealth 

In the Oct 20 issue of The Economist, global business correspondent Tom Lee-Devlin wonders at ‘The eye-watering pay of American bosses‘, but it’s not the disproportionately high compensation of some workers (whether they be CEOs, actors, or athletes) that bothers … Continue reading

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 Canadian Publishers’ “Shamelessly Orwellian” Claims Exposed

It’s good to find that Andrew Coyne has been paying attention to my rants at the screen (and whoever else is in the room) whenever this issue comes up in the news. The stupid claims underlying Bill C-18 are indeed … Continue reading

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There IS a ‘Market Solution’

…but it’s not ‘Cap&Trade’ or any other kind of payment for ‘Carbon Offsets’. Source: Carbon offsets don’t work, and that’s not news | Climate & Capitalism The only real way to stop CO2 emissions (or any other environmental damage) is … Continue reading

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