What I’m Reading, Thursday, June 27, 2013

Politics

• Darrell Issa’s 5 Biggest Lies About The IRS ‘Scandal’
  • Only Tea Party And Right-Wing Groups Were Targeted
  • The President Was Involved
  • Releasing All The Transcripts Cannot Be Done
  • White House Spokesman Jay Carney Is A ‘Paid Liar’
  • ‘I’ve Never Said It Came Out Of The Office Of The President Or His Campaign’
• S.E. Cupp: “Lionizing” of Wendy Davis Is “Shockingly Pathetically Low” – Little Green Footballs
  

  S.E. Cupp is going to be a regular panelist on CNN’s revival of Crossfire, and during a segment on Piers Morgan promoting it, did a swan dive into Lake Wingnut:sss

• Fetuses Feel Pain at 20 Weeks, and 4 Other Anti-Abortion Myths | Mother Jones

Climate & Climate Politics

Geez they just keep on repeating over and over the same debunked science denial talking points over and over again. Here from two right wing rags.

• President Embraces Flat Earth Science… and Economics | RealClearPolitics
• KNAPPENBERGER: Costly climate change intervention – Washington Times

More on Climate & Climate Politics

• NASA Chief Lauds Obama’s Climate Change Plan | Space.com
• Maine Climate Change Study Vetoed By Gov. Paul LePage

Science

• via The Immoral Minority: Neil Degrasse Tyson answers mankind’s most pressing question.