

Ep. 4 | Michael Mann's Vomit: Excuse Me, While I Puke
Jan 23, 2024
Mark Steyn takes the stand in a defamation trial against climate scientist Michael Mann. Mann's false claim of winning a Nobel prize is discussed, as well as the 'Climate Gate' leaks and the refusal to disclose the whistleblower's name. The chapter also covers a reenactment of questioning and an email exchange revealing concerns about reputation damage. The defamation case between Mann and Tim Ball is mentioned, along with a discussion on honorary degrees and the fallibility of science.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Cross-Examination and Credibility
02:30 • 10min
The Debate on 'Climate Gate'
12:33 • 16min
The Seriousness of Truth and a Reenactment of Questioning
28:46 • 2min
Email Exchange and Reputation Damage
30:37 • 7min
Defamation Case and the Passing of Tim Ball
38:05 • 8min
Honorary Degrees and Academic Accolades
45:55 • 6min
Exploring the History and Fallibility of Science
51:44 • 3min