On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 6:24 PM, Larry wrote: > > Problem is he's arguing from authority rather than the quality of the data. > > In other words, he thinks that because this guy's a "scientist" and > cool then he must be right. >
Actually, the people at the center of the scandal are the ones arguing by authority - ignoring FOI requests, marginalizing people who disagree with their viewpoint, trying to get people fired who publish work that disagrees with their theories, trying to twist the system of peer-review in science to meet their needs - all in the name of politics, not science. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:308980 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
