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How Many People Attended the September 12 March in DC?

Category: politics

DC Metro ridership figures show that the September 12 "Tea Party" rally was smaller than the September 24, 2005 anti-war march.

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The scandal of private listservs

Category: politics

Glenn Reynolds says that a private listserv is a "scandal", despite having participated in such a thing himself.

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Windschuttle hoaxed, the update

Category: politics

Windschuttle is still denying that he was hoaxed.

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Maybe getting public policy advice from SF writers is not a good idea

Category: politics

Via Sadly No!, we find out the latest from the SF authors who helped bring us Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative Now a fixture at Department of Homeland Security science and technology conferences, SIGMA is a loosely affiliated group of science...

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Reality catches up with the Australian

Category: politics

John Quiggin writes about the culture warmongers: Third, and most importantly, the factoid-based, point-scoring, style of argument that goes with the culture wars eventually leads to complete insulation from factual reality. Any proposition, no matter how ridiculous, can be defended...

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Slap happy Overington

Category: politics

Caroline Overington has topped her previous effort with this: Top journalist Caroline Overington has denied hitting George Newhouse, the Labor candidate for the Sydney seat of Wentworth - but he insists he was slapped, and it hurt. ... A Labor...

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Climate Politics in Australia

Category: politics

Via James Hrynyshyn, Nature has a good summary of the state of climate politics in the lead up to Bali. There's even a decent summary of the state of play in Austrlia. Any campaign veteran will tell you that voters...

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Caroline Overington uses "only joking" defence

Category: politics

It's always good value when Media Watch criticizes The Australian because journalists there react with foaming-at-the-mouth outrage. For example, when Media Watch nailed them for misrepresenting Rajenda Pachauri they reacted with 4672 words blasting Media Watch, including the entire editorial,...

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Dodgy News Limited survey

Category: politics

A news.com.au story asserts "Australians would re-elect Prime Minister John Howard in a landslide if votes were cast purely on policy - not personality or party loyalty - according to the first results from a "blind voting" tool developed by...

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Joining the dots on an anti-Gore story

Category: politics

David Roberts shows Your media at work: People magazine reports that Al Gore's daughter Sarah just got married, revealing in the course of the article that Chilean sea bass was served at the rehearsal dinner. In the Daily Telegraph, Australian...

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