{"id":3442,"date":"2013-10-12T18:43:32","date_gmt":"2013-10-13T01:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=3442"},"modified":"2013-10-12T18:43:35","modified_gmt":"2013-10-13T01:43:35","slug":"experto-crede-the-science-is-settled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2013\/10\/12\/experto-crede-the-science-is-settled\/","title":{"rendered":"Experto Crede: The Science is Settled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The following guest post was received from the well known ancient scientist Claudius Ptolemy <em>via<\/em> Michel de Nostredame&#8217;s scrying bowl.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><div id=\"attachment_3443\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3443\" href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2013\/10\/12\/experto-crede-the-science-is-settled\/ptolemaeus\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3443\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3443 \" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Ptolemaeus.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Ptolemaeus.jpg 300w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Ptolemaeus-250x300.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3443\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pictured: Eminent Scientist Claudius Ptolomy<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">I have been informed, by the local haruspex that a periodically written compendium of scientific knowledge called &#8220;Popular Science&#8221; will no longer allow ignorant whelps to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.popsci.com\/science\/article\/2013-09\/why-were-shutting-our-comments\" target=\"_blank\">comment<\/a> on its august pronunciations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">I am fully in support of this!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">To allow valuable a valuable series of tubes that are somehow involved in disseminating knowledge to be clogged by such doubters of science.\u00a0 Some type of &#8220;climate change&#8221; is happening in the future and the science is apparently settled.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Why, allowing such ridiculous comments would be like allowing fools to suggest that the Earth revolves around the Sun!\u00a0 In both cases, the science is settled.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Perhaps small improvements can be made by adding epicycles here or there, but the basic facts are absolute and unquestionable.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">As such, I applaud this &#8220;Popular Science&#8221; for standing up against those who would doubt them.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The following guest post was received from the well known ancient scientist Claudius Ptolemy via Michel de Nostredame&#8217;s scrying bowl. I have been informed, by the local haruspex that a periodically written compendium of scientific knowledge called &#8220;Popular Science&#8221; will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2013\/10\/12\/experto-crede-the-science-is-settled\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3443,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[86],"class_list":["post-3442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3442"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3639,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3442\/revisions\/3639"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}