Boiling frog

The events in Washington DC's Capitol Hill have left many of us shaking our heads in disbelief. But really, is anyone surprised (apart from security forces who are supposed to stand up to a mob wanting to violently disrupt Congress and take over the government that is)? After all Trump has been emboldened in his craziness by all of the weak and morally bankrupt Republicans since the country voted four years ago and then again four weeks ago. This article does an excellent job outlining…

In the late nineteenth century, a series of experiments were performed on frogs to determine the sensitivity of their nervous systems — temperature being one of them. One such experiment found that a…

Examines the science and arguments of global warming skepticism. Common objections like 'global warming is caused by the sun', 'temperature has changed naturally in the past' or 'other planets are warming too' are examined to see what the science really says.

Analogies

I have been told if you attempt to pop a frog into a pot of boiling water he’ll jump out every time. But if you put the little fellow into a pot of cold water,

How to Boil a Nation

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