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>Global Warming Ate the Science

Posted by bnuckols ⋅ August 16, 2009 ⋅ 1 Comment

>The next time you hear about anthropogenic global warming or global climate change, demand to see the data. It no longer exists. I’ve been a skeptic all along, because I remember the warnings about the “coming ice age,” that I read in my “Weekly Reader,” back in grade school. (In the dark ages of the … Continue reading →

Forget conscience – go straight to mandate

Posted by bnuckols ⋅ August 11, 2009 ⋅ Leave a comment

Human Events has an editorial from Christian Medical And Dental Association’s Jonathan Imbody. Here’s an excerpt: A national poll showed that Americans favored the “conscience clause” regulation and the civil rights laws it enforced by a two-to-one margin. During a 30-day public comment period, an astounding 340,000 comments and petitions poured in favoring the regulation. … Continue reading →

Former Senator Explains Consequences of Bill Language

Posted by bnuckols ⋅ August 6, 2009 ⋅ Leave a comment

Former Senator from Tennessee, Fred Thompson, explains the consequences of the language concerning end of life care that is included in the current version of House Bill 3200. I do read the language as making the counseling mandatory, although not necessarily a demand that doctors (or nurses, if they are the “primary care providers”) tell … Continue reading →

Robin Alta Charo named FDA advisor

Posted by bnuckols ⋅ August 4, 2009 ⋅ 1 Comment

The University of Wisconsin at Madison has announced that Robin Alta Charo has been named senior adviser to the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. You’ll remember lawyer/ethicist-for-sale Charo. She’s the one who sees no problem with sex-selection abortion and who called President Bush’s Council on Ethics the “endarkenment.” She protests anyone following their … Continue reading →