DC Jury Found ‘Hockey Stick’ Critics Defamed Scientist. What Does That Mean For Scientific Discourse Going Forward?
A jury on Thursday found climate scientist Michael Mann and two people who criticized his signature “hockey stick” model liable for defamation, according to several critics of the mainstream scientific consensus. This ruling could have a significant impact on scientific discourse in the United States in the future. Each defendant must pay Mann $1 in […]
KEADY: Hey, GOP Candidates — Don’t Get Bogged Down In National Discourse
As the old saying goes, “Economy, you idiot!” Economics is a messaging strategy that spreads across demographics. Hard-working Americans, regardless of race or socio-economic status, struggle to make ends meet. If Republicans want to win big in November, they need to stay on message, focus on the economy, and ease the strain on America's wallets. […]