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37. Depends upon the idiocy. I had a student use the term "Liberal Media" and I promptly

Reply to Nye Bevan (Reply #35)

Tue May 28, 2013, 11:50 AM

May 2013

informed him of his error. I didn't brook Right-Wing propaganda with any "debate."

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To the Horror of Global Warming Alarmists, Global Cooling Is Here [View all] Nye Bevan May 2013 OP

What a relief. I was really concerned about global warming, now I can relax. NYC_SKP May 2013 #1

ROFL hootinholler May 2013 #19

Because satellite data can't be manipulated? NYC_SKP May 2013 #62

"Observable Reality?" Like that the sun moves across the sky? stevenleser May 2013 #50

Isn't this why its been referred to as Global *Climate Change* for years, rather than Marr May 2013 #2

The polar ice melt has affected ocean currents and the jet stream. ananda May 2013 #11

"In the first decade since 2000, Alaska cooled 2.4 degrees Fahrenheit." Nye Bevan May 2013 #13

Peter Ferrara is Director of Entitlement and Budget Policy at the Heartland Institute, Kolesar May 2013 #3

ya there`s some real intelligent life forms.... madrchsod May 2013 #51

Another RW conspiracy theory! CJCRANE May 2013 #4

My head hurts.... Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #5

polar bears are going extinct and people still wonder if it is getting warmer? liberal_at_heart May 2013 #25

Exactly! Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #27

Your logic is not like our earth logic. Donald Ian Rankin May 2013 #70

"Does anyone really understand what is going on, I wonder?" bemildred May 2013 #32

Yes! I too worry about the methane. Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #33

I know things are strange where I live, I don't pretend to know why. bemildred May 2013 #39

And that is very depressing to consider. n/t Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #45

Let me get you really depressed. bemildred May 2013 #49

ice from the arctic region used to come down in all directions klyon May 2013 #63

do you agree with this? Viking12 May 2013 #6

I try to keep an open mind. Nye Bevan May 2013 #9

So do these guys... LanternWaste May 2013 #34

This message was self-deleted by its author tjwash May 2013 #57

The worlds climate is constantly changing. NCTraveler May 2013 #7

The Denialist echo chamber at work mn9driver May 2013 #8

How did the denialists get to NASA's Science News? (nt) Nye Bevan May 2013 #10

I suspect they got a ringer in order to get some sort of "scientific" street cred. ananda May 2013 #12

Why do you think Science News is denialist? mn9driver May 2013 #28

Why are you bringing NASA into this? muriel_volestrangler May 2013 #60

"Watts Up With That" is a climate denier site. immoderate May 2013 #14

As you can see, there has been no significant global cooling since the turn of the century. dawg May 2013 #15

Ooooo, a Forbes OP-Ed by an economist with a history of climate science denial hootinholler May 2013 #16

NOAA says "But the jury is still out on how much sunspots can (or do) affect the Earth's climate" Viva_La_Revolution May 2013 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author dawg May 2013 #18

" . . . expert analysis on US science blog Watts Up With That . . . " hatrack May 2013 #20

Let's keep dumping that CO2 into the atmosphere Progressive dog May 2013 #21

Gee, no agenda there... GliderGuider May 2013 #22

Peter Ferrara is a fucking moron who only goes on the Thomm Hartman show so he can yell and call Guy Whitey Corngood May 2013 #23

Does this mean that sometimes it's cooler, other times warmer? Like, cyclical? With the cycle bike man May 2013 #24

That has been my understanding loyalsister May 2013 #54

The last european winter was actually too warm, followed by a too cold, rainy spring. DetlefK May 2013 #26

Posting heartland propaganda should be a bannable offense. Democracyinkind May 2013 #29

I agree, but a jury let this horseshit stand 3-3. nt Guy Whitey Corngood May 2013 #31

As an academic, would you expel a student for saying something against the conventional wisdom? Nye Bevan May 2013 #35

No. Democracyinkind May 2013 #36

Depends upon the idiocy. I had a student use the term "Liberal Media" and I promptly WinkyDink May 2013 #37

As if anyone was ever expelled for such stuff... Democracyinkind May 2013 #40

Someone that goes against an overwhelming majority of the scientific community deserves... Pragdem May 2013 #41

If they cited evidence from a phrenology blog, or a Ptolemaic "astronomer", or Alex Jones . . . . hatrack May 2013 #42

Forbes isn't a classroom-- it's a media outlet. Marr May 2013 #44

That's the problem Blue_Tires May 2013 #47

It's called "CLIMATE CHANGE." But hey: There's some Jersey shore places you could buy. WinkyDink May 2013 #30

As a person that suffers from excessive sweating, I would embrace some global cooling. nt Pragdem May 2013 #38

Since when did Forbes become a legit science publication? supernova May 2013 #43

If the sunspot activity is playing a role and is decreasing, great! raouldukelives May 2013 #46

Lost me at "Global Warming Alarmists" n/t Matariki May 2013 #48

+1 leftstreet May 2013 #52

Yup. nt City Lights May 2013 #55

And you shall know them by what they post. Comrade Grumpy May 2013 #53

Bingo! n/t Egalitarian Thug May 2013 #65

could the conveyor belt be broken due to lovuian May 2013 #56

Heh - a forbes op-ed piece presented as scientific evidence. tjwash May 2013 #58

"Faith in Global Warming"... I think that say it all. Screw the science, let's talk about faith. Buzz Clik May 2013 #59

Isn't Ferrara paid by the Koch bros to write articles casting doubt on established climate science? limpyhobbler May 2013 #61

So it was cold in winter in europe ergo Al Gore is full of shit? truebrit71 May 2013 #64

"The Met Office has downgraded its forecast for global warming....." Nye Bevan May 2013 #69

Has this in anyway been looked at by real scientists? No klyon May 2013 #66

Some actual stats drawn from actual data Benton D Struckcheon May 2013 #67

I stopped taking this seriously when I got to "global warming alarmists." Apophis May 2013 #68

Locking cyberswede May 2013 #71