Showing posts with label Alice Cooper. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alice Cooper. Show all posts

Saturday, August 26, 2023

Three White Guys (With Black Backgrounds)

David Brooks says he thinks Nikki Haley is the best Trump alternative, as though anyone's looking for a Trump alternative. Who would give him that idea?
Maybe Steve Schmidt, of the Trump-hating Lincoln Project, who accused Ron DeSantis of lying about "Penny," when it was Steve Schmidt, of the Trump-hating Lincoln Project, lying about "Penny".
Or Rocker Alice Cooper, who says transgenderism has reached the 'point of absurdity' where it endangers women and children,...though people always thought he'd kinda be into that by now.
 

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

You Don't Know How To Protect Yourself - Yet

"When we see a hole-in-one video on YouTube we are sensible enough to know that this has been selected out of millions of shots that missed. We need to think the same way every time we hear of someone claiming that some new treatment has cured them."

-- David Spiegelhalter, Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk for Cambridge University, insisting "too few people had a good understanding of the role chance played in the world, leaving them unprepared to do such things as be critical of so-called 'miracle cures,' in the Telegraph.Uk.

The article continues, "He described the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine scare, in which one discredited study claimed to find a link with autism, and dubious claims made about alternative medicines like homeopathy as good examples of people failing to use their statistical sense."

Amen, Brother.