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"A statement of fact cannot be insolent." The miscellaneous ramblings of a surgeon/scientist on medicine, quackery, science, pseudoscience, history, and pseudohistory (and anything else that interests him)
Orac is the nom de blog of a (not so) humble pseudonymous surgeon/scientist with an ego just big enough to delude himself that someone, somewhere might actually give a rodent's posterior about his miscellaneous verbal meanderings, but just barely small enough to admit to himself that few will. (Continued here, along with a DISCLAIMER that you should read before reading any medical discussions here.)
Orac's old Blog is archived at Archived Insolence.
Category: History
As regular readers know, one of my interests outside of medicine is the phenomenon of Holocaust denial. Granted, I haven't written as much about it lately as I used to, but that doesn't mean I've lost interest. Actually, I think...
Posted by Orac at 3:00 PM • 10 Comments •
Category: History
The Holocaust was all France's and Britain's fault. So sayeth Pat Buchanan. Does his historical revisionism know no bounds?
Posted by Orac at 6:00 AM • 101 Comments •
Category: History
Larry Fafarman and the Holocaust. Ugh.
Posted by Orac at 8:30 AM • 75 Comments •
Category: Medicine
Bioethicist Art Caplan lays it on the line: President Obama's health care initiative is not another Holocaust, and Rush Limbaugh is a Holocaust denier.
Posted by Orac at 9:00 AM • 44 Comments •
Category: History
Oh, goody. Just what we needed.
Posted by Orac at 4:00 PM • 78 Comments •
Category: History
Holocaust denial = anti-Semitism. Always. Always.
Posted by Orac at 10:00 PM • 34 Comments •
Category: History
I like the way some people think, Clive Davis, for instance.
Posted by Orac at 3:00 PM • 11 Comments •
Category: History
A movie about the Lipstadt trial? It's never too early for a casting call.
Posted by Orac at 10:31 AM • 53 Comments •
Category: Politics
David "I'm not a Holocaust denier" Irving provides birthday wishes to one of his favorite people ever.
Posted by Orac at 12:40 PM • 43 Comments •
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