Lies Lying Liars Tell
Last week, I explained why lying liars lie: they believe it’s okay to abuse the truth if what they consider a Big Truth is advanced in the process. Morgan Spurlock… Read more »
Category Archives: Bad Science
Dr. Willett Has Convinced Me To Become A Gorilla
Dr. Walter Willett, whom the Boston Globe once described as the world’s most influential nutritionist, has finally convinced me to adopt the diet of a gorilla. Yes, it’s a big… Read more »
Post-Feminist Vegans Are Doing The Right Thing For The Wrong Reasons
Boy … uh, I mean Non-Gender-Specific Person, it must be tough being a committed vegan these days. There you are, convinced you’re doing The Right Thing, only to discover that… Read more »
Dietitians Want Their Bad Advice To Be The Only Advice: A Tale of Three Twitties
Actually, this post is about three tweets, but A Tale of Three Twitties is catchier. I came across the three tweets on the same day, and together they tell the… Read more »
Jane Brody And The American Heart Association Bravely Admit They’ve Been Right All Along
The strategy is clear now. The American Heart Association, terrified that the Wisdom of Crowds effect is causing more and more people to reject their arterycloggingsaturatedfat! nonsense, has decided to… Read more »
The Guy From CSPI And The Guy from AHA Bravely Agree They’ve Been Right All Along
Back in June, the American Heart Association released a Presidential Advisory Report that I covered in posts titled The American Heart Association Bravely Admits They’ve Been Right All Along, part… Read more »