Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling for February 21, 2014
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Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling Nate The Wonder Pundit in "Not In MY Backyard" Nate: I think I'll go outside and participate in capitalism! Nate: What th...? SNOW! In February! NATE'S CLIMATOLOGY INSTITUTE Nate: This is an important data point for my climatology study! Nate: Hmm...I need more "snowy day" felt pieces for my weather calendar! MY YARD Nate: Okay, I'll shove this into my computer model...mostly! MMPH! Nate: Computer! Can you hear me? If GLOBAL WARMING is REAL, tell me in boops and beeps, like R2D2! Nothing? I KNEW it! Nate: Now to release my results in a peer-reviewed forum! twitter Nate @NatePundit Snowing again! And cold!!! #SoMuchForGlobalWarming *Sigh!* NASA Man: Sir, Nate's PUBLISHED! It's a NEGATIVE! Woman: Damn that magnificent genius! Man #2: Throw everything out! Global warming is a FALSE ALARM!
Randy B Premium Member about 11 years ago
Nate is a low-grade pseudoscientist.
Pharmakeus Ubik about 11 years ago
He contracts for Exxon.
pisher about 11 years ago
Why is no one talking about global darkening? Itâs a little after 6:30am where Iâm typing this, and the world is enshrouded in darkness. Oh waitâitâs starting to get light again. False alarm.
Comics fan Premium Member about 11 years ago
All those pinko liberal scientists got together and dreamed up global warming for their own benefitâŠ.which isâŠ.well,never mind.
kapock about 11 years ago
Last panel totally unrealistic: as if these eggheads ever pay attention to evidence. If only conservative TV personalities had some way to get heard!
kapock about 11 years ago
Last panel totally unrealistic: as if these eggheads ever pay attention to evidence. If only conservative TV personalities had some way to get heard!
steverinoCT about 11 years ago
Iâm going to have to roll up my pants-cuffs: the sarcasm is getting pretty deep in here!
The Real Zarth Arn about 11 years ago
97% of scientists say climate change is real. The other 3% work for the oil industry.
Tommy1733 about 11 years ago
âSighâ.
John Glynn creator about 11 years ago
This made me laugh AND think. And tap my foot a little.
Randy B Premium Member about 11 years ago
I think that several of the statements youâre rebutting were meant as sarcasmâŠ
jdagius about 11 years ago
There are better-drawn, more insightful and funnier comics on climate change. For example:
http://wattsupwiththat.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/snow_thing_of_the-past.jpg
OR
http://bishophill.squarespace.com/blog/category/josh?
OR
http://cartoonsbyjosh.com/
Meet the real counterpart to âNateâ, Anthony Watts, a very brainy, tireless meteorologist turned award-winning journalist, who has turned the tide on climate alarmism propaganda, in spite of receiving no funding from âBig Oilâ (who mostly suck up to the climate alarmists and other âpolitically correctâ ideologies these days).http://wattsupwiththat.com/
steverinoCT about 11 years ago
Tornadoes are natural weather patterns, too. Doesnât mean I want to stand in front of one!
androgenoide about 11 years ago
Creating the impression that a controversy exists⊠Itâs a technique that has always worked well for trial lawyers. All the defense has to do is to convince 12 people to momentarily suspend their common sense.