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The anti-vaxxers are bad enough... 5 Archae Jul 2017 Aug 2017 0 3700
This is the sort of "arguments" the anti-GMO side uses... 1 Archae Aug 2017 Aug 2017 3 1276
Tonight on PBS' "Frontline," they take on the anti-vaxxers. 2 Archae Aug 2017 Aug 2017 2 2974
"Health" crap sold on TV and the Internet... 1 Archae Aug 2017 Aug 2017 5 3776
I smell a scam here... 6 Archae Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 2520
Someone needs to come out of the 11th century... 3 Archae Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1965
The Moon landing kooks now have "proof!" 6 Archae Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 2161
Latest conspiracy theory, "The Las Vegas shooter wasn't alone and it's all a big cover-up!" 3 Archae Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 2442
A couple of the screwy things people believe... 4 Archae Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 2004
Some conspiracy theories have real consequences... 0 Archae Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1768
Oh great... 3 Archae Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1849
More really screwy conspiracy theories... 1 Archae Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1662
The Encyclopedia af American Loons has a real dandy this time... 3 Archae Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 2947
How's this for absolute woo? 8 Archae Jan 2018 Feb 2018 1 2482
There's a GMO documentary out now, narrated by Neil Degrasse-Tyson. 6 Archae Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1843
Milwaukee "doctor" still believes vaccines cause autism... 4 Archae Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1899
One of the reasons I distrust the World Health Organization... 2 Archae Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1938
Obscene talc verdict overturned... 0 Archae Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1776
Here are nine celebrities who have pushed dangerously bad science on the public 4 Archae Jul 2018 Jul 2018 4 2226
Some ofthe Freepers are into "Pyramid Power..." 3 Archae Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 2170
Learn something new every day... 4 Archae Sep 2018 Oct 2018 1 1909
Remember Kent Hovind? The creationist who went to jail for cheating on taxes? 8 Archae Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 2231
Just how stupid can people be? 7 Archae Sep 2018 Oct 2018 3 2187
Flat-Earthers say pictures are all fake... 9 Archae Oct 2018 Nov 2018 2 2241
The anti-vaxx kooks have killed an information program... 5 Archae Oct 2018 Nov 2018 13 2162
dave daubenmire once again shows us his cray-cray... 2 Archae Oct 2018 Nov 2018 0 1815
San Antonio Sinclair outlet airs anti-vaxx crap... 0 Archae Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1272
I've heard people say woo is "harmless..." 1 Archae Apr 2019 Apr 2019 7 1755
Full page ad in our local shoppers' weekly... 6 Archae Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1943
We have a bunch of "truthers" here. 7 Archae Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 2446

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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There can be times even skeptics can be real horses' asses... 0 Archae Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1550
Does the CIA influence the media? 1 Archae Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1573
Just great, we have more anti-vaxx loons here. 5 Archae Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 2014
Really screwy situation in Green Bay... (Yet another update) 4 Archae Dec 2019 Jan 2020 7 2197
Guess who's back...yep! Uri Geller! 5 Archae Jan 2020 Feb 2020 2 2579
Apparently it's ok to push woo as a "cure" or "preventative" for the coronavirus if... 9 Archae Mar 2020 Mar 2020 7 4406
When Nobel Prize winners embrace woo... 0 Archae Jun 2020 Jun 2020 5 2081
Why is the NY Times spreading this bullshit? 11 Archae Jul 2020 Aug 2020 1 3938
This is what we'll be up against, if a vaccine against Covid is found. 7 Archae Aug 2020 Aug 2020 4 4103
Green Bay woman is trying to end adding fluoride to Green bay city water. Again. 11 Archae Aug 2020 Aug 2020 2 3841
I'm surprised no one has mentioned one of our "saints..." 4 Archae Oct 2020 May 2021 2 4009
Do frauds advertise? 8 Archae Aug 2021 Jan 2022 1 2476
Something I've always known about astrology... 13 Archae Nov 2021 Dec 2021 3 4621
Fake "psychic" claims to have found missing person... 2 Archae May 2022 May 2022 0 5836
OAN (One America News) puts a total kook on... 8 Archae Jul 2022 Jul 2022 4 4831
When a scam destroys entire families... 1 Archae Aug 2022 Aug 2022 7 3341
Another conspiracy theory, this one is being pushed on Netflix. 10 Archae Nov 2022 Nov 2022 10 6734
Remember "Miss Cleo?" 4 Archae Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 2602
Has anyone else noticed how badly the anti-GMO "crusade" has burned out? 22 Archae Apr 2023 Jun 2023 0 8778
Just great, first the UFO bullshit and now the old zombie lie of "Cattle mutilations." 3 Archae Apr 2023 May 2023 3 10961
Religious kooks in India are going the route of the religious kooks here in the US... 3 Archae May 2023 Jun 2023 2 10119
Would you take medical advice from a celebrity? 6 Archae Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 2242
Sean Hannity brings on a tarot card reader on his program, doesn't turn out to be a good thing... 2 Archae Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 2629
This guy is a quack. 7 Archae Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 2110
"Psychic" gets a murder case totally wrong, is being sued. 11 Archae Mar 2024 Mar 2024 2 1961
Woman who claims to "see the future" flips out, resulting in 3 deaths. 8 Archae May 2024 May 2024 1 1744
Sheri Tenpenny has her license back. 3 Archae May 2024 May 2024 0 1211
"Psychic" who accused a college professor of murder, doubles down. 2 Archae May 2024 May 2024 3 1238
Here we go again... 2 Archae May 2024 May 2024 4 1282
I've been asked why I am so critical of chiropractic... 24 Archae Jun 2024 Jul 2024 6 1978

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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I'm watching "60 Minutes" recorded yesterday...(stupid ad alert) 5 Archae Jun 2024 Jun 2024 8 931
Update on the "psychic" and the professor... 1 Archae Jun 2024 Jun 2024 0 590
Another chiro-quack gets caught... 0 Archae Jul 2024 Jul 2024 15 1219
The fact that RFK Jr was confirmed by the GOP shows how incompetent they are. 10 Archae Feb 17 Feb 17 9 489
I just got to meet James Randi! 2 backscatter712 Apr 2012 Apr 2012 1 2238
This is where homeopathy stops being a laughing matter - the death of Penelope Dingle 4 backscatter712 Apr 2012 Aug 2012 5 3388
Reading/watching too much sci-fi? 6 Backseat Driver Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 4596
For my birthday this year I asked for a flu shot. 16 beam me up scottie Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 3354
Remember Matthew? Well guess who else is cashing in on the suffering in Newtown? 4 beam me up scottie Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2277
Scientific Molestation 5 beam me up scottie Apr 2015 Apr 2015 4 1784
Tree Lobsters #98 Side Effects 8 beam me up scottie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 7 1713
Gwyneth Paltrow is Now Promoting Skincare Products That Have Been Meditated Over 8 beam me up scottie Mar 2016 May 2016 1 2528
Have you or anyone you know had a near death experience? 14 BigmanPigman Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 2750
Tartaria: Are the cool old buildings in your town the repurposed remains of a lost civilization? 7 BluesRunTheGame May 2023 Jun 2023 1 4396
Richard Dawkins Interviews Derren Brown (The enemies of reason series) 0 BootinUp Aug 2012 Aug 2012 0 2025
NASA Almost Makes Historical Announcement About A Rodent On Mars, but Chickens Out, Curiosity Rover 12 BootinUp Jun 2013 May 2014 0 6103
If an argument lasts more than 5 minutes 7 BootinUp Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 9471
Been awhile since I posted this but still good. Off That (Rationalist Anthem) - Baba Brinkman 1 BootinUp Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1384
James Randi - Secrets of the Psychics 2 BootinUp Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1816
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