Woo Archive

  • The Science and Politics of Climate Change @ The institute of ideas

    The Science and Politics of Climate Change @ The institute of ideas

    Here’s a chap I was at school with who’s now a fairly well respected science writer who cut his teeth doing actual physics. He’s moving onto the sceptical end on the politics of AGW where politics is corrupting science and vice-versa…. Watch it here. Or...

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  • Dodgy Dossiers

    Dodgy Dossiers

    If you thought it was only Tony ‘Straight sorta guy’ Blair & ‘Bad’ Al Campbell who would plagiarise a student thesis from the internet to ‘sex up’ a dossier,  wait until you get a load of this! The IPCC, following up their misreporting of glacial melt...

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  • Assisted Dying on Conservative Home

    Assisted Dying on Conservative Home

    There’s a niggly article on Conservative Home poo-poohing the idea of legalised assisted suicide with the largely fallacious argument about hypothetical abuse  and an emotive and innaccurate comparisson with abortion. Below is my comment: I have multiple sclerosis and it is quite conceivable that I...

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  • Economics 101. Biatch!

    Economics 101. Biatch!

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  • Poor old Tom Harris MP

    Poor old Tom Harris MP

    Having only praised him last week, Tom has today delved to the depths of Nu Lab partisan nonsense. In a post ostensibly about the Tory’s proposal to let rich fellas keep their wives at home and take their £6k/pa personal allowance as their own, Tom...

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  • Assisted Suicide is back again!

    Assisted Suicide is back again!

    Letters from A Tory has another post about ‘assisted’ suicide. See it here. I have argued repeatedly on that blog on this issue because, as an MS patient (victim? sufferer? casualty? what is the word?), it could easily apply to me should total paralysis set...

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  • The non-weekend weekend

    The non-weekend weekend

    Well, I’ve got two major things to do this weekend. I have to crank out a WordPress theme for a site (no, not this one, silly billies, not yet!) and get some more info together for my accountant. So far, by quarter to one, I’ve...

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