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Reposted from the Cliff Mass Weather Blog It is not well known that the founders of the American republic were avid amateur meteorologists, with many of them taking weather observations…

Guest Post by David Middleton More improper activity from the Million Dollar Bureaucrat… A Scientist’s Misguided Crusade By JOE NOCERA Published: March 4, 2013 Last Friday, at 3:40 p.m., the State Department released...

Donna Laframboise asks the key question about Fakegate: “Where do Gleick Apologists Draw the Line?“  In a recent post on her Web site, No Frakking Consensus, she provides excerpts from scientists, ethicists,...

Mann alludes to his “dirty laundry” which cannot come out, requesting his correspondent to not pass the email or the data attached to it to anyone else (PE-22)...

Yes I too am excited about Rick Perry's "welfare is a Ponzi scheme" speech. Even more so over the fact that, far from frightening off the voters, his honesty appears to be making them more enthusiastic. The problem for Rick...

Thomas Jefferson is renowned as a true Renaissance Man. He was a master of letters, music, architecture, biology, government…and mountaintop removal. I only learned of this fact recently, on a delightful revisit to Monticello,...

His name was Thomas Jefferson, third US president and the principal author of the US Declaration of Independence. The full quote goes like this: “When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When the people fear...