2 chapters across the catalog
97% Consensus Lie, Department of Energy Questionnaire
The frequently cited "97% consensus" on man-made global warming is dismissed as a statistical lie based on a limited set of papers. The discussion also covers the Trump transition team's questionnaire to the Department of Energy, which was met with resistance from civil servants.
Despite a public pay freeze for White House staff, reports indicate that many employees received significant salary increases through job title changes. Data tracked by Gawker shows staff members like Matthew Vogel and Michael Gottlieb receiving raises between 20% and 70% after technically resigning and being rehired. The hosts characterize these maneuvers as a deceptive way to bypass fiscal austerity measures.
