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

[Alfio Puglisi]

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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