Comments on: George Will: Liberated From the Burden of Fact-Checking http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/ A blog about life, past and future. Written by DISCOVER contributing editor and columnist Carl Zimmer. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:02:36 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Evans Politics » Blog Archive » September 2009 Part 8 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/comment-page-2/#comment-26590 Evans Politics » Blog Archive » September 2009 Part 8 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:29:29 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/#comment-26590 [...] George Will: Liberated from the Burden of Fact-Checking, Discovery, Updated April 7, 2009, by Carl [...] [...] George Will: Liberated from the Burden of Fact-Checking, Discovery, Updated April 7, 2009, by Carl [...]

]]> By: Nice Baculum! (and other thoughts on Puijila) « microecos http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/comment-page-2/#comment-17349 Nice Baculum! (and other thoughts on Puijila) « microecos Thu, 23 Apr 2009 05:41:22 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/#comment-17349 [...] a waning of ice at least in the Arctic.  Indeed, despite of truth-bending denials by folks like George Will it’s already happening. It will be interesting, in a sick, doom-filled, quasi-Lovecraftian [...] [...] a waning of ice at least in the Arctic.  Indeed, despite of truth-bending denials by folks like George Will it’s already happening. It will be interesting, in a sick, doom-filled, quasi-Lovecraftian [...]

]]> By: George Will is fashionable « http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/comment-page-2/#comment-17032 George Will is fashionable « Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:42:46 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/#comment-17032 [...] only is George Will the world’s preeminent scholar on arctic sea ice levels, he is also a foremost authority on [...] [...] only is George Will the world’s preeminent scholar on arctic sea ice levels, he is also a foremost authority on [...]

]]> By: WaPo’s Eugene Robinson Takes Fellow Columnist George Will To Task For His Inaccurate Column | Dailycensored.com http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/comment-page-2/#comment-16712 WaPo’s Eugene Robinson Takes Fellow Columnist George Will To Task For His Inaccurate Column | Dailycensored.com Thu, 09 Apr 2009 16:00:28 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/#comment-16712 [...] His claims were promptly eviscerated by Brad Johnson at the Wonk Room, along with ClimateProgress, The Loom, TPM Muckraker, The Vine, Island of Doubt, and New Mexico Science. Though the Washington [...] [...] His claims were promptly eviscerated by Brad Johnson at the Wonk Room, along with ClimateProgress, The Loom, TPM Muckraker, The Vine, Island of Doubt, and New Mexico Science. Though the Washington [...]

]]> By: Paul Murphy mobile edition http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/comment-page-2/#comment-15507 Paul Murphy mobile edition Sat, 07 Mar 2009 08:15:22 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/#comment-15507 [...] was immediate and widespread. Media Matters: George Will spreads falsehoods Discover Magazine: George Will: Liberated From the Burden of Fact-Checking Climate Progress: Is George Will the most ignorant national columnist? One Blue Marble Blog: Double [...] [...] was immediate and widespread. Media Matters: George Will spreads falsehoods Discover Magazine: George Will: Liberated From the Burden of Fact-Checking Climate Progress: Is George Will the most ignorant national columnist? One Blue Marble Blog: Double [...]

]]> By: George F. Will goes platinum « Greenfyre’s http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/comment-page-2/#comment-15475 George F. Will goes platinum « Greenfyre’s Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:49:36 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/#comment-15475 [...] George Will: Liberated From the Burden of Fact-Checking [...] [...] George Will: Liberated From the Burden of Fact-Checking [...]

]]> By: The Will Affair … struggling to keep up http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/comment-page-2/#comment-15462 The Will Affair … struggling to keep up Thu, 05 Mar 2009 04:19:40 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/#comment-15462 [...] Zimmer, Discover blog, George Will: Liberated From the Burden of Fact-Checking and The Sea Ice Affair, Continued, 19 Feb 09, focusing on Post fact-checking claims. “It’s [...] [...] Zimmer, Discover blog, George Will: Liberated From the Burden of Fact-Checking and The Sea Ice Affair, Continued, 19 Feb 09, focusing on Post fact-checking claims. “It’s [...]

]]> By: Richard http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/comment-page-2/#comment-15435 Richard Tue, 03 Mar 2009 21:21:21 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/#comment-15435 Those wishing to "Discover" what the current raw Arctic Sea Ice Data shows can find it at: www.nsidc.org/arcticseaicenews The maximum 2008-2009 sea ice appears to already exceed the maximum from 2006-2007. Those wishing to “Discover” what the current raw Arctic Sea Ice Data shows can find it at: http://www.nsidc.org/arcticseaicenews

The maximum 2008-2009 sea ice appears to already exceed the maximum from 2006-2007.

]]> By: George Will: Locked In Ice! | The Loom | Discover Magazine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/comment-page-1/#comment-15397 George Will: Locked In Ice! | The Loom | Discover Magazine Mon, 02 Mar 2009 19:10:27 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/#comment-15397 [...] week I dedicated a few posts (1, 2, 3, 4) to a column by George Will on global warming as an example of why fact-checking is [...] [...] week I dedicated a few posts (1, 2, 3, 4) to a column by George Will on global warming as an example of why fact-checking is [...]

]]> By: Transatlantikblog T.A.B. » Klimawandel abgesagt - Von wegen Polschmelze http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/comment-page-1/#comment-15328 Transatlantikblog T.A.B. » Klimawandel abgesagt - Von wegen Polschmelze Sun, 01 Mar 2009 11:05:49 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/#comment-15328 [...] Wissenschaftsblogs wie das discovermagazine haben ausführliche Repliken zur mutwilligen Berichterstattung Will’s vorgelegt: “Wie [...] [...] Wissenschaftsblogs wie das discovermagazine haben ausführliche Repliken zur mutwilligen Berichterstattung Will’s vorgelegt: “Wie [...]

]]> By: Jeff Lang http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/comment-page-1/#comment-15303 Jeff Lang Sun, 01 Mar 2009 02:27:24 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/#comment-15303 It turns out that George Will was right after all. The total sea ice extent has increase by 0.8 million km^2 from December 1979 to December 2008. ftp://sidads.colorado.edu/DATASETS/NOAA/G02135/Dec/S_197912_extn.png ftp://sidads.colorado.edu/DATASETS/NOAA/G02135/Dec/N_197912_extn.png ftp://sidads.colorado.edu/DATASETS/NOAA/G02135/Dec/S_200812_extn.png ftp://sidads.colorado.edu/DATASETS/NOAA/G02135/Dec/N_200812_extn.png It turns out that George Will was right after all.

The total sea ice extent has increase by 0.8 million km^2 from December 1979 to December 2008.

ftp://sidads.colorado.edu/DATASETS/NOAA/G02135/Dec/S_197912_extn.png
ftp://sidads.colorado.edu/DATASETS/NOAA/G02135/Dec/N_197912_extn.png
ftp://sidads.colorado.edu/DATASETS/NOAA/G02135/Dec/S_200812_extn.png
ftp://sidads.colorado.edu/DATASETS/NOAA/G02135/Dec/N_200812_extn.png

]]> By: George Will and “The Swindle” tell you all you need to know « Greenfyre’s http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/comment-page-1/#comment-15286 George Will and “The Swindle” tell you all you need to know « Greenfyre’s Sat, 28 Feb 2009 21:45:43 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/02/16/george-will-liberated-from-the-burden-of-fact-checking/#comment-15286 [...] George Will: Liberated From the Burden of Fact-Checking [...] [...] George Will: Liberated From the Burden of Fact-Checking [...]

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