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- Peak Coal? Fri, 27 Aug 21, 7:00pmGuest “Sometimes an annoying comment inspires a post,” by David Middleton If I had $1 for every time I’ve heard someone say, “coal is dead” or “coal use peaked in…
- “NOAA’s Brilliant Response To Trumps Climate Tweet” Was a Red Herring Fallacy Sat, 2 Feb 19, 1:00pmGuest logic by David Middleton Jan 30, 2019, 10:24am NOAA’s Brilliant Response To Trumps Climate Tweet Trevor Nace Contributor Science […] […] The president tweeted on Monday “In the beautiful...
- ‘There Is No Middle Ground for Disagreements About Facts’… Except When It’s a Straw Man Wed, 17 Oct 18, 11:57pmGuest logic by David Middleton From Real Clear Science… There Is No Middle Ground for Disagreements About Facts By Klemens Kappel Consider how one should respond to a simple case of disagreement...
- From CNN’s Non Sequitur Department: “Most economic forecasts have a big blind spot”… Because climate change! Tue, 21 Aug 18, 8:25amDefinition of non sequitur 1 : an inference that does not follow from the premises; specifically : a fallacy resulting from a simple conversion of a universal affirmative proposition or from the transposition of a...