https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2011/02/16/in-which-global-warming-alarmists-compare-themselves-to-galileo-to-shut-off-debate/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 00:37:39 -0400<![CDATA[Evidently when liberals lose a debate on the facts, they just declare themselves the winner and commence beating up their opponents. That&#8217;s what Mark Hertsgaard is doing in the Politico today. He compares GW skeptics today to the Catholic Church that took a few centuries to acknowledge that Galileo had nailed the earth-rotates-round-the-sun model. Here&#8217;s a taste of Hertsgaard&#8217;s intemperate arguments.]]>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:08:42 -0500<![CDATA[Bryan Preston]]>https://pjmedia.com/bryan-preston-1/2011/02/16/in-which-global-warming-alarmists-compare-themselves-to-galileo-to-shut-off-debate-n141266