antiscience

DeSantis’ Black History Month essay contest had options; anti-vaxx surgeon general, Big Lie MAGA nut

The fact that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis even knows that Black History Month is an actual thing is surprising, but that he ran a statewide essay contest about it contradicts everything he’s been …

Wed Feb 9, 2022

Greenville County Republican leader dies after month-long battle with COVID-19

On Thursday morning, Aug. 19, 2021, Greenville County Republican Party leader Pressley Stutts died, losing his fight against COVID-19. The South Carolina official had been a staunch opponent of …

Sat Aug 21, 2021

Watch Fox reporter tell us he has a humiliation kink without telling us he has a humiliation kink

The Biden administration has been considerably more available to answer questions about policy and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic than the previous administration. (This is, of course, faint praise.) …

Wed Aug 11, 2021

The 'vaccines make you magnetic' claims are ridiculous, but the cult of ignorance is terrifying

Back in 1962, science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke created a “law” that has since become well known, saying “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” But it wasn’t …

Thu Jul 15, 2021