Thursday, February 28, 2008
Another Bigfoot Thread on the Ol' JREF
I just noticed this one: Government Bigfoot Cover-up, which I added to the Bigfoot Threads on JREF in the menu on your right.
Saturday, February 9, 2008
UFO Media: The UFO Hacker
Joseph Capp, of UFO Media, has a good piece on the Stephenville, Texas UFO sightings and the 'X' Zone's Radio Show host McConnell, who committs all kinds of debunker and faux skeptic form sof dishonesty.
Saturday, February 2, 2008
Bigfoot Kisses Santa!
Skeptics don't "believe in Bigfoot." They argue about it a lot; although, what's to argue if you don't believe it exists? Anyway, the JREF or James Randi Educational Forum, has, I think, five seperate threads going over there about Bigfoot. That was at last count, before I discovered the following three new threads that have popped up, adding to the list. This makes for around eight threads about a creature that they insist doesn't exist.
Creekfreak’s Bigfoot hair samples and other non-photo related claims.
Native American Myths/Traditions Support Bigfoot? A critical look
I Saw Bigfoot Kissing Santa Claus
I Saw Bigfoot Kissing Santa Claus
Libertarian Cato Institute Fires Academic for UFO Interest
A Libertarian think tank fires academic for his UFO interests.
Dom Armentano is a “free market economist” for the Cato Institute, which is steeped in Libertarian philosopies. Up to a point that is; apparently, there are limits to what topics are acceptable.
Armentano wrote an op-ed piece that was published in the Vero Beach Journal on UFOs; specifically, on the issue of declassification. The Cato Institute apparently felt this was akin to endorsing child pornography or animal cruelty, for they fired him. If you have any doubt as to Armentano’s UFO interest having anything to do with his firing, here's the response Armentano received when he inquired about his sudden dismissal:
However, Armentano did not use the Cato Institute for his UFO “research agenda.”
You can read more here.
Dom Armentano is a “free market economist” for the Cato Institute, which is steeped in Libertarian philosopies. Up to a point that is; apparently, there are limits to what topics are acceptable.
Armentano wrote an op-ed piece that was published in the Vero Beach Journal on UFOs; specifically, on the issue of declassification. The Cato Institute apparently felt this was akin to endorsing child pornography or animal cruelty, for they fired him. If you have any doubt as to Armentano’s UFO interest having anything to do with his firing, here's the response Armentano received when he inquired about his sudden dismissal:
“I won’t deny that this latest op-ed played a role in our decision. Some day we may look back and wish we’d listened to you. But for now this strikes us as not an issue that we want to have as part of Cato’s research agenda.”
However, Armentano did not use the Cato Institute for his UFO “research agenda.”
You can read more here.
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