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markhoofnagle.jpg Mark Hoofnagle has a MD and PhD in physiology from the University of Virginia, and is now a general surgery resident. His interest in denialism concerns the use of denialist tactics to confuse public understanding of scientific knowledge.

Chris Hoofnagle Chris Hoofnagle is a recovering Washington, DC lawyer and information privacy law expert at UC-Berkeley Law School. Denialism became apparent to him while working on consumer protection laws in Washington. The Denialists' Deck of Cards is essentially a how-to guide for being an industry lobbyist.

PalMD.jpgPalMD is a practicing internist in the Midwestern United States. Aside from the great joy he finds in his family and his work, he likes communicating some of that joy to others. He has a special interest in the ways patients---and we are all patients at one time or another---are deceived by charlatans. He aims to change the world, one reader at a time. Previous writings can still be found here.

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    October 31, 2007

    What Did You Do to Celebrate Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week?

    Category: Wasting your time

    Denialism blog has failed you. We totally missed Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week. Would anyone like to share how they recognized...

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    October 30, 2007

    Ugly Teeth and consumer protection

    Category: Politics

    Another sign the monkeys are running the zoo is the news that the head of consumer protection doesn't want consumer...

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    Now I can't wait to see the Golden Compass (what kind of daemon do you have?)

    Category: Famliy "values" organizations

    It's already got the fundamentalists up in arms. Apparently, one of them managed to read something outside the accepted cannon...

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    October 29, 2007

    Doctors are conspiring to convince you you're sick!

    Category: Sandy Szwarc

    How do doctors decide what is healthy and unhealthy? Do they arbitrarily decide on risk factors to line their pockets...

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    Bloggers for Peer Reviewed Research

    Category: General Discussion

    BPR3, or Bloggers for Peer-Reviewed Research Reporting has announced the release of their new icons. For those of you who...

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    October 27, 2007

    This is a joke right?

    Category: Skepticism

    A halloween prank from CNN maybe?...

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    October 26, 2007

    Why Do-Not-Call Will Lead to Do-Not-Mail

    Category: Wasting your time

    In today's Wall Street Journal, Jennifer Levitz and Kelly Greene report on lead generation firms (also known as list brokers),...

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    A new low for FEMA - installing claques in press conferences

    Category: Politics

    It's the big news, at a FEMA press briefing FEMA employees threw softball questions to give the appearance of answering...

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    Friday Magic Trick

    Category: Wasting your time

    In honor of Phenomenon and the fun of talking about magic tricks check out Ramana, aka Wouter Bijdendijk who has...

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    How not to be taken seriously

    Category: 9/11 Conspiracies

    I think I'm going to have to add a new behavior to the crank HOWTO based on the latest campaign...

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