Here's a quick test you can use to distinguish pseudo-science from science – look for the necessary and sufficient falsifiable hypothesis statement.

Unless they can explain what observations falsify their hypothesis, and why the lack of those observations excludes other hypotheses, it's just magical hand waving.

#churchofglobalwarming  

Intellectuals of all persuasions love to claim the banner of science. A vanishing few do so properly.

22 trillion dollars sucked out of the economy by the behemoth we know as "the welfare state".

Remember this, boys and girls, governments are simply large monopolistic corporations that can take money from you at gunpoint rather than at a cash register.

#biggovernmentfail   #waronpoverty  

It’s not possible that taxpayers spend $22 trillion on welfare while poverty gets worse.

A brutal point by point takedown of someone who doesn't understand the 1st amendment, or the idea of freedom.

#freespeech   #berkeleyfail  

This is U.C. Berkeley’s Chancellor, Nicholas Dirks. Oh hai let us talk “free speech” lol. Yesterday Chancellor Dirks sent an email about free speech to

#modernart   #kindergartenart  

For two millennia, great artists set the standard for beauty. Now those standards are gone. Modern Art is a competition between the ugly and the twisted; the most shocking wins. What happened? How did the beautiful come to be reviled and bad taste come to be celebrated? Renowned artist Robert Florczak explains the history and the mystery behind this change and how it can be stopped and even reversed.

None of my three children have experienced global warming in their lifetimes.

#globalwarmingfacts   #theorymeetsreality  

… or 19 years, according to a key statistical paper. By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley | The Great Pause has now persisted for 17 years 11 months. Indeed, to three decimal places on a per-decade…

Down with the White Savior Industrial Complex.

http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MightyWhitey

“My beef with the black left is that they want to keep the focus on what government or Washington or politicians or whites in general can do for blacks,

Ah, the liar and fraud Michael Mann is exposed once again, using a finely tuned non-standard smoothing function in order to come up with a scary graph :)

#michaelmann   #churchofglobalwarming  

This post is rather technical, and it is intended mainly for the historical completeness. So unless you are very, very interested in the tiny technical details of the HS saga, you can safely skip t…