Skeptical Voters: Grill Your MP
The Skeptical Voter website has some suggested questions for PPCs. I wanted to ask some slightly different questions, but the below queries are based on the Skeptical Voter’s suggestions. Read the rest of this entry »
How Smart Are Politicians?
Not very smart at all if David Tredinnick is anything go go by. I wrote about him speaking on homeopathy back in February and today I noticed a link on the Improbable Science miniblog to an old speech he gave [see first link for full debate]. His opening remarks included this gem: “Regrettably, the availability of complementary therapies on the health service has declined since primary care groups and primary care trusts came into being.” Read the rest of this entry »
Aspects of Skunkabis
A new word has recently been coined on the TDPF blog: Skunkabis. Read the rest of this entry »
D’oh!
The Department of Health (DoH) has responded to my query on homeopathy with the following: Read the rest of this entry »
They Work For You
As it is possible to contact MPs quite easily now and I was wondering why homeopathic remedies are exempt from the requirement for medicines to show proof of efficacy, I decided to ask a few questions.
Stuff And Nonsense 