Steven E. Jones was very active in emitting conspiracy theories re 9/11. I have forgot the details but they are on the Web. Peter
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 9:57 PM, Jed Rothwell <[email protected]> wrote: > Jones can tell a bigger, bolder lie than anyone else I know. His chutzpah > is unbounded. He does not even bother to make the lie believable He has > such contempt for you, the audience, that he does not bother to make the > lie seem credible. He reminds me of Soviet Era judges who would send people > to Siberia for the crime of destroying a bridge -- a bridge which stands > outside the courtroom, undamaged, in plain view through the window. Their > real message was: "I can say or do anything I like, no matter how absurd, > and you are powerless to stop me. You can't even object." > > Here is one example of what Jones does; just one example of many -- > > Year after year, in lectures, papers and conversation he asserted that all > cold fusion excess heat results are artifacts of recombination. He said > that even when when McKubre and Storms used closed cells with recombiners; > even when the total output far exceeded I*V input; and even (I recall) of > heat after death. He was challenged again and again to explain that, in > person and in e-mail. He never responded. > > This was not a smooth lie. It was not the least bit convincing to anyone > who understands what "recombination" means. He wasn't being serious, > because he does understand elementary science, after all. He said this only > to flummox rubes and reporters. > > He and others also conducted absurd "experiments" to prove there might be > recombination in Miles' experiments. He reduced input power by a factor of > a thousand and used a cell of the wrong shape. Miles commented that Jones > might as well throw some platinum powder into the electrolyte while he is > at it. > > This paper has several other brazen lies: > > http://lenr-canr.org/acrobat/JonesSEchasingano.pdf > > Jones should have been a politician. > > I would not trust him as far as I can throw him. > > - Jed > > -- Dr. Peter Gluck Cluj, Romania http://egooutpeters.blogspot.com
