Science and Politics Create the Perfect Storm in Chris Mooney’s Storm World
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View ArticleMetric System (Apparently) a Plot by Liberal Communist Anti-American Immigrants
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View ArticleBad Math at The Weather Channel
I have a bone to pick with The Weather Channel, and it has to do with misuse of statistics. This is something I noticed a long time ago, so it’s about time I said something about it. The problem here...
View ArticleIt’s Getting Kind of Hot Out There….
Oh boy, it was a real scorcher in our nation’s capital today… at least by April standards! With temperatures in some locales surpassing 90 degrees, several area daily high temperature records were...
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