Bill Nye, the Anti-Science Guy, Demeans Science – Hopes to Silence Climate ‘Deniers’

CNS News ^ | 11/12/15 | H. Sterling Burnett

[ThunderSleeps]

Exactly. I just skimmed through his wikipedia page. No real scientific contributions, period. I’ve done more to advance my field than he has any of the areas he’s dabbled in. A few clever hacks, and lots of publicity, that’s about his whole story.

[jonrick46]

I almost put this issue of Popular Science in the recycle bin. He is the poster boy for junk science. I was disgusted that Popular Science gave him quarter:

[Theophilus]

Hope he chokes on yellow snow.

[preacher]

Laer

[NOVACPA]

You are correct, sir.

Have had colleagues who also attended Sidwell....

100% are far left nutjobs.

[conservatism_IS_compassion]

Skepticism is the meme of science. How else can you see if anything is true. Whenever you see an attempt to silence opposing opinion you see political authoritarianism overruling scientific inquiry.

The natural disposition is always to believe. It is acquired wisdom and experience only that teach incredulity, and they very seldom teach it enough. The wisest and most cautious of us all frequently gives credit to stories which he himself is afterwards both ashamed and astonished that he could possibly think of believing. — Theory of Moral Sentiments (Adam Smith, 1759)

[AllAmericanGirl44]

bkmk