[ExI] Phil Jones acknowledging that climate science isn'tsettled

[natasha at natasha.cc]

Your observation is irrational.

Natasha

Quoting Alfio Puglisi <alfio.puglisi at gmail.com>:

> On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 5:55 PM, Natasha Vita-More <natasha at natasha.cc>wrote:
>
>> Christopher Luebcke writes:
>>
>> "... I just find it sadly ironic, and a dark reflection on the petty,
>> fiercely partisan, politicized nature of what should in fact be a sober,
>> scientific discussion, that a man accused (in the court of political
>> opinion) of fraud should suddenly be taken at his word by those same
>> accusers, when that word apparently agrees with their position."
>>
>> Many of us find it frustrating. Nevertheless the biggest problem and
>> disappointment is that, while everyone seems to annoyed and saddened, there
>> is a lack of intelligent communication between all parties in viewing the
>> situation from diverse perspectives.
>>
>> Max is working to develop a level ground for discussion.  Bravo to him.
>>
>
> I don't agree. Posting all those links to garbage blogs like WUWT, and
> quoting them like they had any value instead of laughing at them (or
> desperating, depends on the mood), does a disservice to the Extropy list. It
> shows how a group of intelligent people can be easily manipulated by PR
> spin. I find it depressing.
>
> Alfio
>
>
>
>> Best,
>> Natasha
>>
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