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or, more about the sound of settled popular science. ;-) In 2005, John Ioannidis, a professor of medicine at Stanford University, published a paper, “Why most published research findings are false,” mathematically showing that a huge number of published papers must be incorrect. He also...

A Yarra councillor wants to see more ‘green and red lady’ pedestrian signals installed across the inner city to promote gender equality. Because being "given an instruction by a man" - even a luminous stick figure at a pedestrian crossing - "is inherently so biased." Well, obviously...

well, well, well... Climate scientist Daniel Alongi has been indicted by the Australian government on charges of defrauding taxpayers out of $556,000 in false expenses since 2008. Alongi has already admitted to creating false invoices, credit card statements, and e-mails to cover his...

of peace man, of peace. Police say a man has been arrested after walking into a Canadian Forces recruiting office armed with a knife and allegedly stabbing two Forces members in an incident being investigated for possible terrorist activity. Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders says the...

Don't Bring a Hatchet to a Gunfight A customer at a Washington state 7-Eleven shot and killed a masked man who charged into the convenience store swinging a hatchet on Sunday morning, according to authorities...

religion of peace? Militants have killed at least 16 people in a gun attack on a beach resort in southern Ivory Coast. The attackers fired on beach-goers in Grand Bassam, about 40km (25 miles) from the commercial capital Abidjan. The resort is popular with both locals and foreigners. Four of...

The left likes to say they believe in freedom of speech but a recent story in the Ottawa Metro provides yet another example of how they will shut down voices of dissent by whatever means they can and in this case, they get an assist from a sympathetic media. The publication which is handed out...

rips students for ‘racist’ photo the derp is strong with proggy easily-offended educators these days University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Chancellor Beverly Kopper apparently has never seen a skin exfoliation mask. Proof: After she saw Snapchat images of two students with the commonly used...

really? Four months into his tenure as defence minister, Harjit Sajjan, (above) the former colonel who battled the Taliban in Afghanistan, still has little to say about what defence policy on his watch will look like. During a 90-minute grilling Tuesday morning by MPs, including Liberals...

that's a shame (CNN)A murder suspect who escaped from a Mississippi jail was shot dead by a family he held hostage for several hours inside their home Thursday, police said. After more than a week on the lam, Rafael Arnez McCloud was found dead in the bathtub of a home in Vicksburg...

This is an interesting article. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2015/10/26/3-sentences-that-explain-just-how-clueless-establishment-republicans-are-about-2016/ It’s obvious that the author can’t figure out what the problems are. How clueless to not see what’s happening to...

Trudeau says the middle class is ailing, that climate change needs to be dealt with now, that diversity is our strength - but are any of these claims, especially the way he means them true? Listen as Brian breaks them down. Patrick Moore, co-founder of Greenpeace and now an independent...

new campaign manager also appointed oh dear, how many is that now? The Saskatchewan NDP have removed another two candidates from the ballot Saturday morning. “When I saw unacceptable social media posts from nominated candidates yesterday, I was deeply...

they'll become even more turnipy than the current brood. cool. For the past two years, bar exam pass rates have plummeted, with several jurisdictions posting their worst pass rates in decades. What could have caused this problem to rear its ugly head? Thanks to the recession, law school...

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how progs roll. Attorney General Loretta Lynch testified Wednesday that the Justice Department has “discussed” taking civil legal action against the fossil fuel industry for “denying” the “threat of carbon emissions” when it comes to climate change. During Lynch’s testimony at a Senate...

(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced today that it obtained documents from the United States Department of the Army revealing that in April 2015, 400 soldiers in the 67th Signal Battalion at Fort Gordon, Georgia, were subjected to a “white privilege” briefing, including a PowerPoint...

IS Registration Forms Identify 22,000 Jihadis Thousands of documents detailing phone numbers and family contacts are handed to Sky News by a disillusioned convert to the group. Tens of thousands of documents, containing 22,000 names, addresses, telephone numbers...

John Groves ‏@jfgroves Canadian #journalism in a nutshell. Care to explain this rather transparent bias @globalnewsto? hmmm... #mediaCoupd'état

can't be bothered to c&p this tripe but have at it kids. Justin Fever hits Washington - POLITICO