btw . . . brilliant, jms!

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btw . . . brilliant, jms!

Fox — 4/30/2004 1:12:32 AM (archived)

Very good post. (Thanks for the cross-link from Space - I might've missed this one otherwise!)

Do you have an inkling why so many of us that know better, sometimes to the point of advanced degrees, still succumb to the siren song of Bad SciFi? I don't, and I'm a victim, too.

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Bush muzzles NASA regarding FOX'S new climate-chanve movie. - Astro - 4/25/2004 1:33:44 PM
- FOX'S new climate-change movie. - Tom Brosz - 4/25/2004 6:49:29 PM
  - Re: Use of scientifically-inaccurate entertainment for political purposes - Tom Brosz - 4/28/2004 2:22:52 AM
  - Bad Science: entertainment, or instruction by fear? - jms - 4/27/2004 1:11:49 AM
    - btw . . . brilliant, jms! - Fox - 4/30/2004 1:12:32 AM
    - re: Bad Science: entertainment, or instruction by fear? - Larry J - 4/27/2004 7:44:17 PM
    - re: Bad Science: entertainment, or instruction by fear? - gbaikie - 4/27/2004 7:06:32 PM
      - I'm glad to discover I was misled by the media. (n/t) - jms - 4/27/2004 10:21:50 PM
  - China Syndrome vs. Three Mile Island - Dave M - 4/26/2004 5:06:53 PM
  - China Syndrome vs. Three Mile Island - Dave M - 4/26/2004 5:06:38 PM
    - And, while we're speculating . . . - Fox - 4/30/2004 1:37:38 AM
    - Bingo! (n/t) - Fox - 4/28/2004 2:03:54 AM
  - A different take - R.L. - 4/26/2004 12:21:15 AM
    - re: A different take - gbaikie - 4/26/2004 11:07:44 AM
      - Are you TRYING to humiliate yourself? - R.L. - 4/27/2004 4:36:15 AM
        
        re: Are you TRYING to humiliate yourself? - gbaikie - 4/27/2004 10:03:57 AM
    - Yet another: "reverse psychology" - Fox - 4/26/2004 2:03:26 AM
      - (What the heck was that all about? R. L., I mean.) (n/t) - Bowser - 4/26/2004 2:24:49 AM
  - Do you realize the implications of that post? - Bowser - 4/25/2004 8:14:52 PM
    - re: Do you realize that the New York Times is, as usual, entirely full of crap? - Tom Brosz - 4/25/2004 9:54:57 PM
      - No. The implications of what YOU said. Do you realize those? (n/t) - Bowser - 4/25/2004 10:32:11 PM
        
        Yes, I said movies like this can have a political impact, and have in the past. You got a problem with that? - Tom Brosz - 4/25/2004 11:32:37 PM
        
        Slick Willy couldn't have done it better. - Bowser - 4/25/2004 11:59:29 PM
        
        Talking to a wall again. - Tom Brosz - 4/26/2004 4:26:01 AM
        
        Ho hum. "Slick Willy couldn't have - - - - - " See above. (n/t) - Bowser - 4/26/2004 4:57:41 AM
        
        re: Yeah, right. - Tom Brosz - 4/26/2004 3:19:35 PM
        
        re: Yeah, right.... right.... - Nick Hoffman - 4/26/2004 5:10:17 PM
        
        One last try. - Tom Brosz - 4/27/2004 2:34:14 PM

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