“Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. ”
The Sagan Standard, Carl Sagan
It’s a Conspiracy Theory; Over and Out
“Conspiracy theory” has become a term for virtually a single use: to label an uncomfortable proposition or an argument as silly, specious or untenable, wholly unworthy of further consideration. A conspiracy theory in current usage is something to be reflexively discredited, dismissed, discarded… Nowadays it is enough to label a proposition a “conspiracy theory” to short-circuit any further conversation on the subject. Continue reading “Who Needs Conspiracy Theories?”
Trump and All the Rest 