BY AUDREY STREB: Mann's millions dollar judgment against journalist Mark Steyn was reduced from $1 million to $5,000. Now Mann must pay his opponent's legal fees.
BY RUPERT DARWALL: Science dies in a D.C. court room.
"An unconditional right to say what one pleases about public affairs is what I consider to be the minimum guarantee of the First Amendment.” NYT v. Sullivan
Will Mark Steyn succeed in protecting the right of all of us to speak our minds on climate?
"Strategic lawsuits against public participation" aim to censor, intimidate, and silence critics by burdening them with the cost of a legal defense until they abandon their criticism or opposition.
Can't let a little thing like historical data interfere with the global warming narrative.
“The bottom line of the real fire data produced by the State of California and in the peer-reviewed literature is clear: there has been no upward trend in the number of wildfires in California during the past decades,” Mass wrote on his blog. “In fact, the frequency of fires has declined,” he wrote. “And in most of the state, there has not been an increasing trend in area burned during the past several decades.”
It appears we can no longer have confidence in the researchers who have been appointed to "control the present" at our scientific institutions. Getting them functioning honestly again will be a monumental task