by J. Jerrald Hayes | Nov 29, 2021 | Alternative Medicine, Pseudoscience, Scams, What I'm Reading
https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/edzard-ernst-tackles-chiropractic/...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Nov 19, 2021 | Agriculture, GMOs, Science, What I'm Reading
https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/late-blight-disease/108180/ A FaceBook Commenter: People don’t get that scientific advancements in farming allow us to use DRASTICALLY LESS raw land resource to make our food. We’re preserving habitat with every...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Oct 18, 2021 | What I'm Reading
The other day in a discussion elsewhere on FB someone wrote:”Great job the progressives are doing.” and I gave my list of all the things Progressives have done but then realized I also needed a list for all the things Conservatives have achieved and here is the list I...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | May 6, 2020 | Religion, Right Wing Lunacy, What I'm Reading
The other week I picked up the audio book The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism by Katherine Stewart and just finished listening to it the other day. And then almost on cue this interview with the author Katherine Stewart by...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Oct 29, 2019 | Psychology, Science, What I'm Reading
35 years ago I got clean and sober while I was in a 12 Step Program but in retrospect I do NOT think it was the 12 Steps Program that got me clean and sober and has kept me that way for 35 years so I agree with the analysis of Dr. Lance Dodes in this audio article....
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Mar 7, 2019 | What I'm Reading
Will 2020 Democrats Help Trump by Destroying Each Other? We’re now well under a year away from the Iowa caucuses, and an unusually – perhaps uniquely – large Democratic field is forming to compete for the opportunity to face Donald J. Trump in 2020....
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Feb 17, 2019 | What I'm Reading
Mark Blyth Mark Blyth – Wikipedia Mark Blyth (@MkBlyth) | Twitter Mark Blyth – Author, Teacher, Political Commentator, Rabble Rouser Mark Blyth | Watson Institute Why American Debt is Good with Mark Blyth – The Pell Center for International Relations and...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jun 4, 2017 | Alternative Medicine, Health, Pseudoscience, Science, Science Based Medicine, What I'm Reading
I got in a FaceBook discusion (an argument) about the effectiveness of Chiropractic the other day when I posted a video of Dr Stephen Novella where he takes it down and I called it “Chiro-quackery” and at best it might be considered physical therapy and/or overpriced...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Apr 24, 2017 | What I'm Reading
Dr. Mark Hyman is #8 on this page from science educator, web designer, artist, and mom Dawn’s Brain entitled: Ten Facebook Pages You Need to Stop Sharing From Part 3. Dr. Hyman has a profile written on him in the Encyclopedia of American Loons: #789: Mark Hyman...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Dec 29, 2016 | • Politics, Donald Trump, What I'm Reading
I am generally not a fan of the reporting from AddictingInfo because of it extreme partisanship but on this they are right on the money. Trump’s Labor Secretary Pick Wants To Eliminate Break Time, Overtime Pay, And Other Protections The working class voters who...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Dec 13, 2016 | What I'm Reading
How to Guide for Criticizing Conservative Women Without Being a Sexist Asshole Two years ago I wrote a piece arguing that threatening women with rape or violence and using gendered slurs to smear them was not ok to do even when the woman in question is an awful...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Nov 10, 2016 | What I'm Reading
So before I got into software and business management consulting I was a building and remodeling contractor and so a lot of my friends on FaceBook are professional contractor colleagues and I often connect with them in a couple of private FaceBook groups there. We one...