Steven M Scotten

The shocker headline, A US town has rejected a proposal for a solar farm following public concerns that solar panels ‘suck up all the energy from the sun’ [https://web.archive.org/web/20160729035149/http://www.thecybercolumn.com/2015/12/a-us-town-has-rejected-proposal-for.html] is such a good illustration that the word

Fox News is telling us there is a war on police [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9uJHbXpMoU]. First, it is galling that Sheriff Lewis can sit there with a straight face and say that the people lack accountability. Coming from a uniformed law enforcement professional, that’s rich. He

It’s sad and dangerous how easy it is (for everyone) to misunderstand a slogan and react defensively. When a belief is condensed to a few words, it necessarily assumes a whole set of contexts, contexts a reader of that slogan may misunderstand. There are examples of brilliant writing where

Today a friend posted a link to an article titled Studies Prove Without Doubt That Unvaccinated Children Are Healthier Than Their Vaccinated Peers1 to his Facebook stream [https://www.facebook.com/davidjones510/posts/10153452404277356] . Just two days ago I said I was done listening to anything about vaccines [https://splicer.

This article is an ongoing work in progress, not an article with a publishing date. The listed date reports when the article was started but content here may be newer. The Web is full of misleading information. This is not new: old media was full of misleading information as well,