Tag: progress
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Harris’s New Way Forward Is No Way For Me
October 23, 2024 Dear Editor: When someone, especially one who can influence how my family lives, says they are progressive, they have my attention. I am all for advancement. Kamala Harris is the progressive candidate in the 2024 election, the champion of A New Way Forward. So I ask her, as I would any progressive:…
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3 Pointers ≠ Brains (RR)
by Roving Reporter, ©2024 (Sep. 13, 2024) — “Julia” (2:56) “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to “The Pulse of the Nation,’ the place to hear it here first. Yep, it’s not an illusion: we’re back on our old beat, under the awning, across the railroad station trying to waylay anyone who speaks English.…
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News Flash: Our Ancestors were not Stupid
“CHRONOLOGICAL CHAUVINISM” by ProfDave, ©2020 (Oct. 15, 2020) — C.S. Lewis called it “chronological chauvinism.” There is no telling what you’ll see on the History Channel these days. As an historian, I am sometimes appalled. I caught a glimpse some time back of a program – I had to be doing something else, so I…
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Is Peer Review Bad for Science?
“A HUGE LOSS” TO “PROGRESS” by David Wojick, ©2020, CFACT (Jul. 20, 2020) — After studying the popular practice of peer review of scientific journal articles for several years, I have reluctantly concluded that peer review is bad for science. While the practice has its good side, there are several ways that it greatly impedes…