Category Archives: Weekend Pundit
When a scientific theory becomes a religion…
Science, of course, is not a religion, and the history of science is littered with theories that have been considered proven and then are disproven. So scientists must remain skeptical and open to any evidence that would challenge their theories … Continue reading
Measles Outbreak In Minnesota – Anti-vaxxers Stike Again
It looks like the anti-vaxx chickens have come home to roost, with 32 children now suffering from measles in Minnesota. (The linked post states 28, but that number now stands at 32. I expect we’ll see more.) While a majority … Continue reading
Thoughts on a Sunday
Twenty-one arrested as hundreds of Trump supporters and counter protesters clash at Berkeley rally. As one tweet stated, “The utterly predictable consequence of ‘punching Nazis’ as a strategy.” This is particularly true when the so-called “Nazi punchers” are themselves the … Continue reading
The Dish Network – Hearst Feud Is a Symptom Of A Bigger Problem
While many of you out there may not know of the issue between satellite provider Dish Network and Hearst television, the ongoing feud between the two should stand as an object lesson. Back on March 3rd, Hearst blacked out Dish … Continue reading