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Insanity & Doom Update LXII
Item Students Demand Professor Be Fired After He Champions Due Process, Says 'Accusers Sometimes Lie' Nearly 100 students at the University of Southern California attended a rally at noon on…
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How’d We Do On Our 2018 Predictions?
How'd we do? Let me put it this way: the Magic 8 Ball is in no danger of losing its position as top soothsayer. We were game, but overall there…
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The Doomsday Argument Is Doomed: Flawed Application Of Bayes
The WSJ on 27 June 2019 published an essay by William Poundstone on the hoary Doomsday Argument. Many are fooled by this equation, which contains a fundamental, even glaring, flaw.…
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Similarities Between ESP, Cold Fusion & Global Warming
Stream: Similarities Between ESP, Cold Fusion & Global Warming At the climate website No Tricks Zone, there is a picture of various estimates of CO2 climate sensitivity estimates. These are…
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Why “I Believe Survivors” Is Asinine: Kavanaugh vs. Ford, Realists vs. Fantasists.
We're interested here in why people believe this female Ford's charges against male SCOTUS nominee Kavanaugh. Many progressives say Ford's evidence, even at this late date (I'm editing this on…
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Cardinal “Soupy” Cupich Tries To Wrap Straight Jacket Around Faithful Priest For Burning Pervert Pennant — Updates
So this Soupy Cupich, cardinal of the Catholic Church, appointee of the Worst Pope Ever, has sicced men in white coats after a faithful priest, a priest who allowed his…
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Top 10 Blog & Stream Posts of 2017
Here they are! The most desperately awaited Top 10 Posts at WMBriggs.com of 2017! This is followed by the even-more-exciting Top 10 Stream Articles. These are counted by post statistics,…
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Underestimating Trump Is His Biggest Advantage
Stream: Underestimating Trump Is His Biggest Advantage Recently, Vox gleefully repeated the rumor based on innuendo (it's no coincidence this is Italian for suppository), that National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster…
