How Liberal Journalists Think

Every now and then, a homemade “robot theater” YouTube video gets it right on the money. Now would be one of those times. You need to see this video below the fold.

Insightful … But if you are dizzy after watching, skip the SOTU speech tonight.

How it works — The Mail has a devastating extract from the new book by ex-BBC newsreader Peter Sissons, showing just how corrupt the corporation has become, particularly on the subject of climate change.

Quote, Peter Sissons, “scepticism should be the natural instinct of scientists — and the default setting of journalists.”

From the beginning I was unhappy at how one-sided the BBC’s coverage of the issue was, and how much more complicated the climate system was than the over-simplified two-minute reports that were the stock-in-trade of the BBC’s environment correspondents.

These, without exception, accepted the UN’s assurance that ‘the science is settled’ and that human emissions of carbon dioxide threatened the world with catastrophic climate change. Environmental pressure groups could be guaranteed that their press releases, usually beginning with the words ‘scientists say . . . ’ would get on air unchallenged.

Read the whole thing.

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