Humayun says that Wang and his team haven't disproven anything just yet But Humayun, who has specialized in potassium isotopes, says that Wang and his team haven't disproven anything just yet.
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The notion of such differences is largely disproven, he said.
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That's [expletive] and has been disproven by what he's done.
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This is a false statement, easily disproven by reading the report.
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This is a rare theological hypothesis that can be easily disproven.
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It would also be an insane, and very easily-disproven lie.
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At least one, the bird shit theory, has been definitively disproven.
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It responds to the worry that the period of decline has disproven
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This isn't the first time that DNA tests have disproven yeti claims.
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This hypothesis has been disproven by the first weeks of Trump's presidency.
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Companies have gone out of business after high-profile reports were disproven.
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I don't believe that a lot of the dossier has been disproven.
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They have been neither proven nor disproven in a court of law.
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" Disproven and paid for by Democrats "Dossier used to spy on Trump Campaign.
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" Disproven and paid for by Democrats "Dossier used to spy on Trump Campaign.
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This is the lens through which Trump's repeated, easily disproven claims make sense.
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This easily disproven FUD was characteristic of the misleading nature of many other arguments.
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And other elements could have been, you know, it hasn&apost been completely disproven.
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One is that no theory can ever be proven; it can only be disproven.
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This story has had amazing staying power despite being disproven over and over again.
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The controversy began, as it often does with Trump, with an easily disproven lie.
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He could make all sorts of hyperbolic promises with no fear of being disproven.
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Where rumors are powerful than news because they keep coming back until they're disproven.
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Political scientists have investigated this theory over and over, and have repeatedly disproven it.
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Cindy Cohn: Would lead to better human rights abuses has been thoroughly disproven. Right.
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It's lazy, disproven by a two-second search on his social media platform of choice.
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Meanwhile, his wife is raising money off an easily disproven conspiracy theory about CNN's coverage.
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The notion that sexual violence is a "women's issue" has been disproven time and time again.
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Now this doesn't mean the WIMP idea is dead or that dark matter has been disproven.
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Even if it can be easily disproven, it can still convince those who want to believe.
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Science has since disproven this theory, but we're not talking about science, we're talking about love.
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This sort of thinking -- anecdotes = data -- is disproven time and time again by the actual science.
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The conspiracies, in part, would be disproven as the transition from Obama to Trump took place.
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He lies constantly, lies easily disproven, lies with no purpose other than to puff himself up.
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Given the absence of witnesses, it is unlikely that either account will be proven or disproven.
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RB: There have been numerous forensic fields that have been disproven and fallen out of favor.
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"Shallow fakes" are cheaper, faster, require no technical expertise and can't be disproven by signals analysis.
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Facts are less important than desperately clinging to a disproven conspiracy theory that keeps Trump happy.
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He even made an odd, easily disproven pronouncement -- as in no US president had ever been subpoenaed.
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His responses have included unproven or disproven conspiracy theories, and he's drawn government officials into his assertions.
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Why it's not normal: Jones has repeatedly perpetrated conspiracy theories disproven time and again by the facts.
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" "This term certainly disproves that," Joseffer said, "as frankly every term in the past has disproven that.
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A clearly observable trend from my perspective might be imperceptible to another listener, or worse, disproven altogether.
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Any thought that Democratic voters are coalescing around him is absurd and conclusively disproven by the numbers.
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But Trump's not bright enough to know how to bullshit without making factual claims that are easily disproven.
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Like many of these myths, the idea that a full moon induces labor has pretty much been disproven.
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Countless innocent and non-violent people would be imprisoned while waiting for suspicions and allegations to be disproven.
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Conversion therapy is a scientifically disproven medical practice that attempts to change someone's sexual orientation or gender identity.
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Though it had largely been disproven Klimt retained these quirks from missions of old and it comforted me.
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Time after time, industry-funded studies or predictions that the sky would fall have been disproven by reality.
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An opposition party can cook up some terrible charges that cannot be disproven one way or the other.
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The team also interviews experts who are often able to call BS on trendy but unproven (or disproven) topics.
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The core allegations against an ambassador were later disproven and he received a public apology from the State Department.
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Some of them have been disproven and some can't be proven, but some have turned out to be accurate.
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Christian Siriano has disproven this time and again with his work, along with Michael Costello and Carmen Marc Valvo.
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I've long argued that such a theory is disproven -- day after day -- by what the President says and tweets.
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Trump offered no proof, and subsequent investigations by state elections officials, both Republicans and Democrats, have disproven his statements.
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As for worries that the story will amount to nothing, it's worth noting that this has already been disproven.
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And in many cases, the newest study is just the one most likely to be disproven in the future.
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The FDA deems MSG safe and the tests over the years have disproven the myth that MSG is harmful.
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Moreover, a tip about a former employee resigning over having to walk Zinke's dog on the job was also disproven.
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Well, he broke that illusion Thursday morning when he once again tweeted a blatant lie, one that is easily disproven.
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Clear hoaxes that can be disproven with facts are only part of the problem, and perhaps are easier to address.
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According to President Trump, the reason for ban was based on the "tremendous cost"— a disproven fact— of trans healthcare.
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These cryptids haven't just been disproven, but they've been exposed as normal, perfectly classifiable animals with no mystical origins whatsoever.
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But Laffer's insistence that tax cuts are self-financing has been disproven time and again over the past 40 years.
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I came here to be disproven damn it – not to just have my own perceptions echoed back at me endlessly.
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Despite how easily disproven this falsehood is, it has not stopped many from touting the false narrative that he is.
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And in less extreme cases, the information wasn't wrong at the time, it was just later disproven by other research.
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Discovery isn't linear, and the idea that only goal-oriented research leads to products has been disproven time and again.
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Protesters Friday demonstrated in front of the White House calling for more attention to be paid to the disproven conspiracy theory.
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The project is timely because a large number of scientific findings have been disproven, or become more doubtful, in recent years.
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Not the dead human kind, but rather the fake "facts" that have been debunked and disproven but refuse to die online.
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Why would the government decide to exaggerate a storm's significance when any exaggeration would be disproven in a matter of hours?
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Update: The Department of Homeland Security has released a statement claiming the findings were preliminary, out of date and later disproven.
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She often tweeted that vaccinations cause autism, something that has been scientifically disproven by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Observatories receive regular letters from writers who say they have disproven Einstein's theories, debunked the Big Bang, or dined with extraterrestrials.
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Insistent on defending his performance as he seeks a second term, he has delivered over-optimistic assessments disproven by subsequent developments.
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Depending on our friendships and actions, the system might deliver old news, biased news, or news which had already been disproven.
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Between the medical and scientific evidence, and multiple new, credible witnesses, the original case trial has been completely deconstructed and disproven.
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The ideas — like stereotype threat, the Mozart effect, and whether there's a "narcissism epidemic" among millennials — have not necessarily been disproven.
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Unfortunately, in a field of fakery, paranormal photographs are some of the most easily disproven pieces of evidence of the other side.
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In his CNN interview, Corker assailed Trump for telling falsehoods that are easily disproven and questioned why he persisted in doing so.
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Today, most of these theories can be proven or disproven by observing the oldest light to reach us, the cosmic microwave background.
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Clark, the prosecutor, said last week that speculation the attack was related to a sex tape involving a girl was eventually disproven.
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Independent data and academic research have repeatedly disproven the myth that consumers living in states without small-dollar lending are better off.
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Cruz's expressed appreciation for dictators shows he has learned little from our history and will base our security on a disproven illusion.
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Or Todd Rogers, who beat the Atari 2600 game Dragster in just 5.51 seconds in 1982, a record disproven only last year.
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Despite the many museums that cling to disproven narratives, art no longer adheres to institutionally approved styles or a supposedly shared history.
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SCARBOROUGH: It got to a point where Kellyanne would keep coming out, and everything she said was disproven like five minutes later.
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By now, many popular myths surrounding acne have long been disproven, and we know that it's not just teenagers who battle breakouts.
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Like Harrouff, Eugene's zombie-like behavior led to speculation that he was using the drug bath salts — a claim that was ultimately disproven.
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I think that's a misconception about who actually plays video games, one that's very much disproven by the success of things like Overwatch.
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The Woodward book is a Joke - just another assault against me, in a barrage of assaults, using now disproven unnamed and anonymous sources.
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That Trump and other Republican policymakers are promoting Laffer's disproven theory yet again is the most damning evidence of the party's intellectual rot.
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Finding an allegation as disproven doesn't mean you don't believe alleged victims but, rather, that the evidence does not support a punitive resolution.
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"These accusations have no merit and have already been disproven by many other individuals who were present," the campaign said in a statement.
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Trump has persisted in lying about his support for the Iraq War despite the fact that his lie has been completely, conclusively disproven.
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Moreover, the idea that the rich and the powerful just want the government to leave them alone has been disproven again and again.
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He's the bearded alt-right troll who's propagated several fake news stories that have either been disproven or determined to be completely baseless.
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On the other hand, Cherkasky says, a rape allegation may be false but never conclusively disproven, and may thus never be counted as false.
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It bears repeating—though it really shouldn't need repeating—that the autism-vaccine link has been disproven again and again and again and again.
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The tweet referenced his own unnamed source discussing Trump's claims that then-President Obama wasn't born in the United States, which was ultimately disproven.
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Commentary The U.S.-North Korea summit in Singapore "signals it is time to abandon now-disproven tropes," writes State Department veteran Peter Van Buren.
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The old canard that higher wages depress job creation has been disproven by evidence that states raising their minimum wages have higher job growth.
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The traditional view — that the Arab conquest of Palestine brought destructive nomads into the region — is disproven by archaeological evidence (as well as historical sources).
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"It is frustrating when you have the majority party of a committee pushing junk science and disproven myths to serve a political agenda," he said.
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Dave Holloway has endured plenty of emotional turmoil as theories about the 2005 disappearance of his daughter Natalee have piled up, only to be disproven.
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The idea that somehow a disease stems from our mind-set, or can be cured by thinking positively, persists even today, despite being roundly disproven.
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In effect, he chose to use it to reinforce old, disproven stereotypes of gay men as pedophiles and drain it of any possible positive impact.
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For example, attacks on vaccines -- an increasingly politicized issue -- are based almost entirely on false or misleading information, including disproven reports that vaccines cause autism.
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Prenups were previously seen as only intended for wealthy people, and even had a reputation of leading to divorce — this has been disproven by studies.
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"The Woodward book is a Joke - just another assault against me, in a barrage of assaults, using now disproven unnamed and anonymous sources," he tweeted.
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The most absurd false claim: Handshakes in India Trump is regularly willing to make false claims that can be disproven using widely available video footage.
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"The Woodward book is a Joke - just another assault against me, in a barrage of assaults, using now disproven unnamed and anonymous sources..." Trump tweeted.
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"The Woodward book is a Joke - just another assault against me, in a barrage of assaults, using now disproven unnamed and anonymous sources," Trump wrote.
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An Australian women&aposs soccer coach who reportedly claimed a "lesbian mafia" was behind his sacking, has had his theory disproven by an independent panel.
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Another top theory has also been disproven—quite scientifically—by the same security researcher who was quick to screenshot the retired four-star general's inadvertent tweet.
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In Monday's cases, they started essentially with low-hanging fruit, places where black-and-white documents could guide their way or statements could be easily disproven.
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Tiny mistakes can lead to big misinformation problems when tech companies' powerful algorithms are involved—and even cause the system to help spread easily disproven information.
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But, discounts have largely been disproven as international brands have recalibrated their pricing to account for the 1:1.3 exchange rate between dollars and British pounds.
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Adam Schiff (California) of treason, he's attacked Mitt Romney in deeply personal terms -- more on that directly below -- and he's repeating, repeating, repeating long disproven lies.
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I'm sure Carl Sagan, who passed away in 1996, would have preferred to have had these words disproven by people heeding the rest of his book.
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Watch in horror as Trump claims that humans existed hundreds of millions of years ago, an idea that's been disproven by pretty much everyone in existence.
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"These accusations have no merit and have already been disproven by many other individuals who were present," said Jessica Ditto, a spokeswoman for the Trump campaign.
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Cook and his members promote the disproven theory that vaccines cause autism and spread conspiracies that outbreaks of preventable diseases are "hoaxes" perpetrated by the government.
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They have fallen victim to the widespread myths of anti-vaxxers who allege that vaccines cause autism, which has been disproven on more than one occasion.
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His stated rationale for the cruel threat is his long-disproven claim that wildfires in California are the result of bad forest management by the state.
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Tech ethicists have warned that the trend threatens to revive long-disproven pseudoscience practices like physiognomy, which have historically been used to justify racism and discrimination.
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The court said that because concerns over public health had still not been sufficiently disproven, it was in the meantime freezing the group's gas emission permit.
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But, the "support group" members have a flaw in their logic as the theory of a "rape gene" is complicated at best and scientifically disproven at worst.
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At the beginning of the episode Chuck's karate teacher tells him what will probably become the thesis for this season (or instantly disproven in the next episode).
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CIA Director John Brennan and others have pushed back on the efforts to declassify the pages, saying they are filled with initial impressions that have been disproven.
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We just can't do it until we get rid of our disproven beliefs about the means to success and build new communities of trust with each other.
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Penny is confident that when all the facts are known the allegations against him will be disproven,'' said a statement by Leigh Robie, one of his lawyers.
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The President has not walked back or apologized for such tweets, even now adopting the disproven narrative that he always known that coronavirus would become a pandemic.
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Some of the allegations in the memos have been disproven, and Republicans have largely argued that the document is a politically motivated hit job on the president.
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"The concept that sexual violence wouldn't exist between people that are dating or between people that are married, is just completely disproven amongst decades of studies," Adess says.
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"The Woodward book is a Joke – just another assault against me, in a barrage of assaults, using now disproven unnamed and anonymous sources," Trump tweeted on Sept. 10.
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"I can't say 100 percent for sure that we're not living in the Matrix, but I can't imagine another way in which this will be disproven," Garisto said.
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No laughable, disproven arguments that impeachment must be based on a statutory crime (though that likely will come when Dershowitz takes the podium) have been introduced so far.
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Studies from previous years have also disproven the idea that most migrants will choose to live in the US without authorization rather than see their immigration cases through.
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"The Woodward book is a Joke - just another assault against me, in a barrage of assaults, using now disproven unnamed and anonymous sources," Trump tweeted on Monday morning.
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Likewise, trade critics often view global commerce through a similar dark lens, relying on populist myths and disproven economics to claim how it has harmed millions of Americans.
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Baird analyst Ben Kallo, rated four out of five stars for his accuracy on estimates for Tesla, believes "bear arguments will be disproven in the coming weeks and months".
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Pai has repeatedly tried to claim that net neutrality rules curtailed US network investment, something disproven by SEC filings, earnings reports, and the public statements of numerous industry CEOs.
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It's easily disproven, contradicts years of his own statements, is beyond hurtful to me personally, and is part of a larger effort to discredit and distract from my assault.
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A disproven video that went viral in January claimed to show seven shipping containers from China at Jakarta's port filled with millions of ballots punctured in favour of Widodo.
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A disproven video that went viral in January claimed to show seven shipping containers from China at Jakarta's port filled with millions of ballots punctured in favor of Widodo.
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The most popular hoaxes, like the idea that vaccinations can lead to autism, have been resoundingly disproven by numerous large studies and refuted by the world's top health organizations.
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While it has since been largely disproven, it's still a commonly held belief among doctors; LEEP patients are often told that the cervix has few, if any, nerve endings.
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They're irritable when berry supplies are short, climate change makes them cranky, and there are theories that they prefer women because of menstruation, but that has since been disproven.
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They are passing unnecessary restrictions, like voter ID laws, built on the totally disproven myth of "voter fraud" -- disproportionately targeting black, youth, LGBTQ, Native American, disabled and elderly voters.
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"The calls made allegations about a specific candidate which had already been investigated and disproven by the San Diego County Sheriff's Department," the FCC said in a press release.
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However, there was little hard evidence to back up Lucas' confessions, and DNA testing has since disproven his involvement in many of the murders he claimed to have committed.
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He showed a willingness to drag all Americans through the sewage and slime of allegations disproven decades ago so that he could obfuscate his own blatant faults and misdeeds.
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Last week, President Trump tweeted about Phillips' claim that there was 3 million illegal votes during the election, a claim that has been widely disproven by independent fact-checkers.
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" He also suggested that legalization would lead to more people using hard drugs, even though studies have repeatedly disproven the argument that weed is a so-called "gateway drug.
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Multiple research studies have disproven this myth, showing that people who think about and attempt suicide can actually tolerate higher levels of emotional and physical pain than non-suicidal individuals.
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A recent paper also notes that the situation has been exacerbated by a reduction in vaccination rates (because of disproven worries about the safety of vaccines) and increased antibiotic resistance.
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"BREAKING NEWS FROM THE HEAVEN/AHBR HEAD TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE EFFORT: GEMINI LEADS TO MOTOR RECOVERY, CRITICS DISPROVEN," the press release said, referring to the name of Canavero's planned techniques.
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Every day new images are created that reify a disproven binary, with female genitals as a receptive site of lack and male genitals as naturally dominant, always penetrating, never receptive.
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However, Baird analyst Ben Kallo, rated four out of five stars for his accuracy on estimates for Tesla, believes "bear arguments will be disproven in the coming weeks and months".
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They obtain evidence, and they make strategic determinations about how that evidence can be tested, how it might be corroborated or disproven and whether it might lead to additional evidence.
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But that's precisely the point: Trump's tendency to spout wild, outlandish, easily disproven falsehoods and conspiracy theories has shredded any benefit of the doubt he ever got from the press.
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And, yet, one thoroughly disproven Jason Blossom (Trevor Stines) murder mystery theory could have at least explained why the show included a strange exploration of statutory rape in its debut installments.
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Trump himself alleged voter fraud when the recounts began and accused Democrats of trying to "steal" seats, despite voter fraud being disproven multiple times by government officials, researchers, and federal courts.
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So why should "alt-righters" have all the fun peddling disproven and unfounded conspiracy theories, writes The Root political editor Jason Johnson, who goes on to suggest one of his own.
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The president has repeatedly touted the falsehood that he won the popular vote "if you deduct the millions of people who voted illegally," a claim that has been disproven multiple times.
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"While he may cite 'tremendous medical costs and disruption' as the basis for this decision, this claim has been disproven," said Congressman Marc Pocan, who serves on the Congressional LGBT Caucus.
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There is often little use in psychoanalyzing Donald Trump: His behavior is so erratic, his thinking so shallow that any definitive assertion about his character or temperament is disproven within minutes.
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"This analysis from a right-wing think tank relies on disproven assumptions about how taxes on the ultra-rich affect the economy," Warren campaign spokeswoman Saloni Sharma said in a statement.
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Based on a study (later disproven) that showed 22017 rats developed cancerous brain tumors after eating aspartame for two years, Olney and his colleagues proposed that aspartame was the likely cause.
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The old Chinese text The Bubishi contains some remarkably solid ideas about fighting and self-defence, but also contains a heap of disproven nonsense about the death touch, chi meridians, and alchemy.
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Ticona says the accusations were disproven after they first emerged in 2011 and have "resurfaced as slander in an attempt to attack" the pope by "sectors that are hostile" to the pontiff.
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But just last month, Goop was ordered to pay $145,000 USD for unsubstantiated claims about its vaginal eggs — claims disproven by Canadian OB/GYN and unofficial chief Goop critic Dr. Jen Gunter.
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Some dirt was disproven over and over, including the old accusation that Hillary played some nefarious role in White House aide Vince Foster's suicide — rumors Trump is also currently trying to revive.
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Keeping algorithms closely held does have the benefit of making Google's systems harder to game, but it also gives Trump a huge amount of runway to make allegations that aren't easily disproven.
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He later retweeted a person whose profile identifies him as special projects director for a group called "Citizens4Trump" defending the tweet, arguing that Flynn was calling for the theory to be disproven.
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Now, with the support of nearly every medical association, many states are moving to ban the harmful and disproven treatment called "conversion therapy," which attempts to turn young people straight or cisgender.
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And it's apparent, considering they keep delivering the same disproven lines in an attempt to trick us into believing they are providing U.S. cardholders with state of the art protection from fraud.
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In blocking the 2013 law, a United States District Court judge, Daniel Hovland, noted that voter fraud — Republican politicians' widely disproven rationale for tougher ID requirements — was "virtually nonexistent" in the state.
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A 2018 investigation by the Good Thinking Society, a scientific group, found that crowdfunding sites such as GoFundMe and JustGiving hosted more than 500 fundraisers for unproven or disproven alternative cancer treatments.
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" This tapestry of disinformation is the background to one of Trump's tweets on Thursday morning, which said in part, "Disproven and paid for by Democrats 'Dossier used to spy on Trump Campaign.
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Each lawsuit claims that opinion pieces published by the outlets make defamatory statements about the campaign that have been disproven by the special counsel's investigation into Russian interference in the 85033 election.
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President Trump tweeted Wednesday that the Ukraine whistleblower claimed his July call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was "crazy, frightening, and completely lacking in substance" — a claim disproven by the whistleblower's complaint.
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Bill Clinton made some mistakes in his past, for sure, and we all paid a price for it during the impeachment, but other allegations brought out by Trump were disproven decades ago.
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" One of J&J's recent tweets criticized plaintiffs' lawyers: "Far from a new theory or insight, plaintiffs' lawyers have resurrected a disproven argument about asbestos in our talc that dates to the 1970s.
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But the letter's main point is that while inflationary models have become the predominant way to explain the universe, they're still testable science, and could be disproven if the right evidence turned up.
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The emphasis is based in no small part on the White House's disproven belief that hard-line Cuban Americans flipped Florida for Trump in 2016 and will play a key role in 2020.
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It might have been 120 years since someone&aposs been impeached but when was the last time you ever saw the FBI take a disproven document with no credibility, no validity, no corroboration.
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While some municipalities have passed laws, to date 42 states have zero laws against conversion therapy, a scientifically disproven practice to change a person's sexuality or gender identity to heterosexual and cisgender norms.
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If they are wrong, they either put it out of their mind or blame it on a foreign factor, often rationalizing to a ridiculous degree in order to justify their already-disproven pronouncements.
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"Like so much today, this is poorly thought out, from the terrible rollout that adds to confusion to the clearly disproven assumption that only people from certain countries [are a threat]," he said.
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Neural networks were taken as a disproven folly, largely on the basis of one overhyped project: the Perceptron, an artificial neural network that Frank Rosenblatt, a Cornell psychologist, developed in the late 1950s.
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The latter focus is because during an Air Force One flight last summer, President Trump himself helped craft the highly misleading (and almost immediately disproven) public statement Don Jr. released about the meeting.
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This age-old canard has been disproven time and time again, with recent data showing that states that raised their minimum wage between 2013 and 2017 had higher job growth than states that didn't.
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Trump's source could be Putin -- Russian President Vladimir Putin himself may have planted or reinforced Trump's disproven conspiracy theory that Ukraine meddled in the 2016 US presidential election, according to a Washington Post report.
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In the two decades before the bill, the number of kindergarteners with medical exemptions didn't change much, though personal belief exemptions increased, likely because of a growing, though scientifically disproven, belief that vaccination causes autism.
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It's easily disproven, contradicts years of his own statements, is beyond hurtful to me personally, and is part of a larger effort to discredit and distract from my assault... My brother is a troubled person.
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Meanwhile, Pai's repeated claims that network investment dropped in 2015 and 2016—only to spike when net neutrality was repealed—were recently disproven by one of the biggest studies of broadband industry investment ever undertaken.
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"I believe Barack Obama was born in Hawaii," Pence said, contradicting the continuously disproven birther conspiracy that Trump conveniently latched on to in 2011—one that helped fuel his rabid fan base and political career.
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Are you willing to allow in all the information that surrounds you or are you desperately trying to cling to the set of facts you choose to believe even if they've been disproven as facts?
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In an application for clemency, Reed's attorneys wrote that new evidence has "contradicted and, in all key respects, affirmatively disproven, every aspect of the State's expert-based case against Mr. Reed" and implicates Stites's fiancé.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has enlisted parts of the US government and key allies in the pursuit of unproven or disproven conspiracy theories, some incubated in the dark and anonymous corners of the internet.
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Trump Jr.'s book echoes many of the president's oft-repeated issues with his critics and political opponents, and is filled with easily disproven claims about the Trump family and its finances, among other topics.
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The standard talking point that consumers 'don't care about privacy' has been increasingly disproven, as we learn that consumers and policymakers have been kept in the dark for years about data collection and commercialization practices.
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Ms. Heard (and lately her new attorney) have been peddling easily disproven fake abuse claims for over 2 years in public, and now that real evidence is coming, exhibit a sudden and predictable desire for confidentiality.
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Some are using it to trot out disproven arguments and distort data in an effort to shift the conversation backward, away from what a plan should look like and instead to whether we even need one.
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Perhaps because of his cavalier acknowledgement, Ebell has managed to stay away from the outer fringes of politics despite perpetuating one of the most disproven ideas of our time — that climate change is no big deal.
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However, in an application for clemency, Reed's attorneys wrote that new evidence has "contradicted and, in all key respects, affirmatively disproven, every aspect of the State's expert-based case against Mr. Reed" and implicates Stites's fiancé.
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Thomas McInerney repeated an old and disproven conspiracy theory about McCain's time as a POW, saying on Fox Business regarding the subject of torture's effectiveness in interrogations: The fact is, is John McCain — [torture] worked on John.
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That would seemingly give President Trump carte blanche to continue his threats against "the little rocket man," and to continue promoting violent xenophobic videos favored by far-right extremists, even when they've been disproven as fake news.
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Trump peddled dozens of wildly disproven falsehoods in justifying exiting the agreement, which prompted swift backlash from the international community, diplomats, Trump's own Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, and major US companies like Apple, Microsoft and Intel.
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Blumenauer told The Hill he started taking another look at the 85033th Amendment because Trump had casually repeated easily disproven claims, such as stating that it wasn't raining during his speech on Inauguration Day when it was.
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The point being that this is the modus operandi of the anti-vaccine movement — a strange type of vaccine "whack-a-mole" — forever looking for new vaccine links only to have them disproven time and time again.
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However, in an application for clemency, Reed's attorneys wrote that new evidence has "contradicted and, in all key respects, affirmatively disproven, every aspect of the State's expert-based case against Mr. Reed" and implicates Stites's then-fiance.
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Schiff warned that even if a deepfake is disproven, the negative impact could have already run its course — a factor that raises the risk if a deepfake video runs rampant in the lead-up to election day.
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"The standard talking point that consumers 'don't care about privacy' has been increasingly disproven, as we learn that consumers and policymakers have been kept in the dark for years about data collection and commercialization practices," he added.
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The bureau, in compliance with longstanding source-handling protocols, had summarily cut ties with the British spy after it became known that he had been leaking details of his unverified intelligence harvest -- some later disproven -- to journalists.
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"Facebook has chosen to sell Americans' personal data to politicians looking to target them with disproven lies and conspiracy theories, crowding out the voices of working Americans," said Bill Russo, deputy communications director for the Biden campaign.
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Anti-vaccination activists have rallied around disproven and discredited research by Andrew Wakefield, a gastroenterologist who in 33 published a paper in The Lancet, an influential British medical journal, linking the MMR vaccine to autism in eight children.
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I later discovered it was just a variation of the old and relativity disproven Martingale System, which teaches you to make the same small bet each time you win, but to double your bet each time you lose.
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In addition to increasing the likelihood of vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks, Kennedy Jr. and Neides — and those who fail to condemn the foundation of their scientifically disproven views — are badly damaging people's ability to distinguish fact from fiction.
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One popular bogeyman has been that net neutrality rules devastated telecom sector investment, a claim consistently disproven by publicly-accessible SEC filings, earnings reports, independent analysis, and statements to investors from more than a half-dozen industry executives.
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His dossier alleging a conspiracy between the Trump campaign and Moscow ultimately was disproven, but not before his intelligence was used to secure a surveillance warrant targeting the Trump campaign in the final days of the 28503 election.
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" Diaz-Balart slammed Sanders's comments, arguing the assertion education, health care or literacy improved under Castro's regime has been disproven and highlighting the human rights abuses under his rule, calling the remarks "blatantly false, irresponsible, ignorant and hurtful.
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In addition, Trump made comments earlier this year in a Republican debate where he mentioned his concerns over a potential link between vaccines and autism — an association that has no scientific basis and has been disproven multiple times.
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This unfortunate tendency was visible in the days the scandal that has led Trump to the brink of impeachment broke, as the Times rehashed this hateful and disproven conspiracy theory as though it hadn't been put to bed.
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The claims that the bombing of 493 labs resulted in a loss of $249 million a day to the Taliban can be disproven by a knowledge of the economic structure of the drug trade in Afghanistan, said Mansfield.
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"The investigation I conducted concerning 2016 Ukrainian collusion and corruption, was done solely as a defense attorney to defend my client against false charges, that kept changing as one after another were disproven," Giuliani tweeted earlier this month.
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Remember that the genesis of Trump's political relevance can be directly traced to a conspiracy theory: The disproven idea, relentlessly promoted by Trump earlier this decade, that then-President Barack Obama was not born in the United States.
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This effort might seem like an inartful attempt to lend credibility to the president's disproven claims of massive voter fraud in a 2202 presidential election that he won, but its purpose and impact will likely be more pernicious.
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As ProPublica points out, four other Cabinet members -- Environmental Protection Agency administrator Scott Pruitt, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price -- also made statements to Congress that were later disproven.
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For instance, Chrissy Teigen posted a screenshot of a now-deleted tweet of Barr appearing to agree with a disproven conspiracy theory that accuses Parkland survivor David Hogg of giving a Nazi salute (it was actually a raised fist).
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This revelation goes to the very heart of the matter of how bias led to a ridiculous, unverified group of mostly easily disproven allegations being treated as if they were the holy grail to stop Trump from becoming president.
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Their ignorance of the facts and efforts to perpetuate the myth that people "seem to get by just fine" when access to small-dollar loans is restricted is a short-sighted and dangerous assumption that has been repeatedly disproven.
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"Facebook has chosen to sell Americans' personal data to politicians looking to target them with disproven lies and conspiracy theories, crowding out the voices of working Americans," Bill Russo, the Biden campaign's deputy communications director, said in the statement.
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One of the lawyers, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is a member of the prominent Democratic family of politicians and a well-known anti-vaccine activist who has spread long-disproven theories about vaccine links to autism, among other things.
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Kelly won the ire of congressional Democrats for lashing out at Wilson for what he said was her for bragging about securing federal funding for a field office in her state in 2015, an allegation that was later disproven.
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The FCC and White House have repeatedly claimed that the FCC net neutrality rules crushed broadband sector investment, another claim that's been repeatedly disproven by ISP earnings reports, SEC filings, and even the public statements of numerous telecom executives.
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"While much of what was believed then is now disproven after 700 more years of progress, it's still very interesting to see what was understood at this time and the overall worldview when it's all considered together," Zuckerberg writes.
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I occasionally see the article thrown back at me as a laughable analysis disproven by her eventual loss, but I think it's absolutely correct: She won the Democratic primary by spending years slowly, assiduously, building relationships with the entire Democratic Party.
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But along with many other arguments from Pai's camp—like the frequently disproven assertion that net neutrality rules have stifled telecom investment—this belief that the FTC will be able to fill in for the FCC doesn't hold much water.
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The most forceful argument in favor of METI, that we've already blown our cover by leaking radio waves into space, was ironically disproven by SETI Institute chief astronomer Seth Shostak, who is skeptical about the danger posed by active SETI.
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The request follows a meeting Trump had last month with noted vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. "Claims that vaccines are unsafe when administered according to expert recommendations have been disproven by a robust body of medical literature," the letter reads.
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The earlier #NeverTrump complaints that "Trump is a liberal" have been disproven by Trump's success in mimicking, albeit often in crude terms, standard conservative rhetoric about filling Supreme Court vacancies, a muscular foreign policy, and the general horridness of the Clintons.
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It doesn't matter that there is no historical record of something, or that the records that do exist point toward it never happening; you don't have to prove anything, you just have to say something that can't be easily disproven.
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"Splinter also failed to do anything to corroborate the accuracy of Ms. Delgado's defamatory accusations, which have already been disproven by at least one reporter whom Ms. Delgado attempted to involve in her continuous attempts to smear me," Miller wrote.
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In nearly seven hours of testimony before the House Intelligence Committee, Simpson defended the Trump opposition research dossier compiled by Christopher Steele, arguing that nothing from the dossier had been disproven and some of it had been corroborated, the sources said.
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For a Democratic Party that spent more than two years building the now disproven theory that Trump colluded with Russia to hijack the 2016 election, the tale of the Ukrainian Embassy in Washington feels just like a speeding political boomerang.
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The lawyers wrote in the request that newly discovered evidence has "contradicted and, in all key respects, affirmatively disproven, every aspect of the State's expert-based case against Mr. Reed" and implicates Stites's fiancé, Jimmy Fennell, in her murder instead.
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During contentious sworn congressional testimony Thursday, pro-Trump social media celebrities Diamond and Silk repeated disproven claims that they had been singled out for punishment by Facebook for their political beliefs and that they did not receive payments from the Trump campaign.
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"As I understand it, a good deal of his information remains unproven, but none of it has been disproven, and considerable amounts of it have been proven," Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said in an interview with Reuters.
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London is gambling the health of all its trading and geopolitical relationships on the dubious claims of a bunch of serially disproven political hucksters and is drifting into territory that no-one, said hucksters included, seem to have a clue how to navigate.
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Carney doesn't want the original paper retracted, and she told retraction tracking site Retraction Watch that her study being more or less disproven in a 2015 study that was unable to reproduce her results was merely the normal functioning of good science.
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Congress originally imposed the ban in the late 1980s in response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic of that era, based on now-disproven concerns that providing clean needles to drug addicts could enable more drug use and make drug and HIV epidemics worse.
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Doi first hypothesized that the model was looking at the color and shape of the bowl or table in the photo, but this was disproven as the model was able to identify specific ramen shops even from photos with the same bowl and table design.
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A third scenario, that the earliest dogs in North America were domesticated from indigenous wolves, was effectively disproven by a genetic analysis conducted last year, showing that the genomes of the earliest American dogs were closely related to Arctic breeds, such as Siberian Huskies.
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The bottom line is, if the EPA didn't exist, you'd have to invent it, because the idea that the free market acting alone is going to manage environmental insults was disproven by the history of activity before EPA was enabled in the Nixon administration.
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The Nottingham study is notable because it has disproven the notion that cloned mammals will die from the early onset of diseases linked to ageing, a fear that percolated after Dolly's untimely death at age six from a lung disease that generally affects elderly sheep.
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According to Dr. Berman, these ideas can be brought on in part due to misunderstandings of one's anatomy and sensation, ignorant jokes or digs from partners, or general social osmosis of the idea, oft repeated and disproven, that frequent sex can irreparably stretch a vagina.
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"All these crazy theories that the plane is in the jungle of Cambodia, the Gulf of Thailand, the Bay of Bengal, Kazakhstan or the deep southern Indian Ocean intact underwater after a controlled ditching — those are all disproven by the debris alone," said Gibson.
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A cruise ship with more than 6,000 people aboard was given permission on Wednesday to dock in Mexico after passengers were denied entry in two Caribbean ports due to fears, later disproven, that a crew member was infected with the coronavirus.
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Turns out, the IG also provided documents filled with Ukraine-related information that had been given to Pompeo by the White House, including a number of unproven (or, in some cases, disproven) claims relating to former vice president Joe Biden and his son, Hunter.
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"Brendan Dassey has been imprisoned for 13 years based only on a false confession that is inconsistent with the known facts of the case, has been disproven by DNA and forensic evidence, and was immediately recanted," Ms. Nirider and Mr. Drizin said in the statement.
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In the pages of the Wall Street Journal, he tried his hand at story in the "Muslim no-go zone in Europe" genre, which backfired when his claim that the London neighborhood of Whitechapel had banned alcohol consumption on the street per Islamic law was disproven.
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The antiquated and long disproven theory of Anatomy Theater, advocated by Baron Peel, is that bad character is manifested in the physical body through illness or measurable physical details, as in the pseudoscientific racist ideologies, such as eugenics, perpetuated by the Nazis and now American white nationalists.
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If your story does hit the newspapers, on the other hand, you'll have to adjust to a different kind of outrage: Your scrupulous research will be repurposed into some bad headline ("GRAVITY DISPROVEN") designed to yank eyeballs, extract clicks, and generally trample over your precious academic principles.
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Trump's capacity to promote disproven conspiracy theories -- millions of people voted illegally in the 2016 election, former President Barack Obama wasn't born in the United States -- is nearly infinite, especially when you consider the lemmings online willing to scoop up any conspiracy theory and run with it.
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The memo, released a day before the start of Trump's Senate impeachment trial, says there is "no evidence" for disproven claims pushed by the president that Biden sidelined a Ukrainian prosecutor who was investigating an energy company that his son, Hunter, held a high-paid position with.
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Trump has falsely claimed that Google didn't promote his State of the Union on their page like they did for Obama, and tweeted his support for Diamond and Silk, pro-Trump social media influencers whose claims of being suppressed on Facebook have been disproven by Facebook analytics.
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"[Abortion reversal] goes beyond laws that force providers to give information about unproven or disproven claims, like that abortion causes depression or breast cancer," said Daniel Grossman, the director of Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH), a program at the University of California, San Francisco.
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The crown prince's actions — including the detention of the Lebanese prime minister, the extortion of dozens of the kingdom's top royals and businessmen, and the crackdown on civil society and women's rights activists — have thoroughly disproven the argument that hugging the Saudi regime close restrains its worst behavior.
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However, Shulkin may lose some of his hopeful supporters if he ends up making the same mistakes that some of his predecessors have, by focusing too narrowly on certain subsets of the agency or trying to gloss over real issues with rosy statistics that are quickly and easily disproven.
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Alongside questions about chemtrails, telepathy and the disproven vaccine-autism relationship, we also asked whether the September 11 attacks were an inside job, the American government has made contact with aliens and whether Wall Street colluded to crash the global economy in 2008 (the most popular, with 35% agreeing).
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President Trump tweeted Monday that the Ukraine whistleblower's complaint is "mostly" about his call to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and that its account of the call is "a fraud" — 2 claims disproven by both the complaint itself and the memo of the call released by the White House.
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While the idea of a so-called "skills gap" has been largely disproven, there are still major inconsistencies in the kind of training that is offered by employers, putting pressure on workers to build the expertise they need for more specialized fields like health care and information technology.
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And the image of DeGeneres and Bush set social media aflame as liberals blasted her for cozying up to Bush, someone who opposed gay marriage as president and who entered the US into a war with Iraq and Afghanistan under the later-disproven belief that they possessed weapons of mass destruction.
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"The investigation I conducted concerning 2016 Ukrainian collusion and corruption, was done solely as a defense attorney to defend my client against false charges, that kept changing as one after another were disproven," Giuliani tweeted Wednesday, the same day Democratic lawmakers announced the first public impeachment hearings, set for next week.
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This defense is bogus for a few reasons:Giuliani has said he was acting as Trump's agent: "The investigation I conducted concerning 2016 Ukrainian collusion and corruption, was done solely as a defense attorney to defend my client against false charges, that kept changing as one after another were disproven," he tweeted.
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The channel's coronavirus clip is its most-watched video and has received a significant boost in Facebook groups, where it has been shared more than 5,000 times and promoted by a Chemtrails group and a group for people who believe the widely disproven claim that 5G cellular networks cause harmful radiation.
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" There were eight of those pages, and in them he described reading Plato, Aristotle, and Spinoza, all of whom "evolved comprehensive ethical systems of intellectual and moral integrity without belief in God," and concluded that "the existence of God cannot be proven or disproven, and the essence of His nature cannot be determined.
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Those who are having worries about it that are fomented by inaccurate information on social media and elsewhere are likely to be swayed when someone as powerful as the President of the United States echoes those concerns, which are not scientifically valid and have been disproven multiple times over years and scores of studies.
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To really make a clean breast on this issue, I have to reach back earlier than 2015 (some forecasts take more than a year to be disproven), to a column I wrote in the far-off days of the 2012 campaign, when Mitt Romney flew to Vegas, baby, to accept an endorsement from the Donald.
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The two Prntly stories Trump has shared — both since removed from the site — include claims that Trump's appeal with Rust Belt voters is higher than any candidate since FDR (no citation or evidence) and that Trump successfully pressured Ford to move a Mexican plant to Ohio (incorrect and disproven by numerous outlets including the Washington Post).
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" She added: "Their ludicrous claim that 20 million now covered would lose their coverage following a repeal is immediately disproven by the fact that any replacement we would adopt would ensure that those now receiving 'premium support' would be given subsidies or other forms of support to purchase health insurance in the private market through Health Savings Accounts.
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The play's plot revolves around Shkreli's $2 million purchase of the Wu Tang Clan's last album, and the (quickly disproven) rumor that the ownership contract included a small stipulation that RZA and GZA and the rest of the group could attempt to steal the record back from Shkreli with some help from longtime Wu-pal Bill Murray.
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One wonders whether Trump suffers from a multi-personality disorder: his self-aggrandizement, the unabashed repetition of disproven claims (acknowledged even by his closest allies), his continued apologies for or denial of allegations against him, threatening to sue his accusers, condemning them as conspirators, and utilizing the same media he condemn as biased, to bolster his claims.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE's allies and legal advisers have predicted for over a year that Mueller's investigation was nearing completion, only to be disproven by new charges or investigative maneuvers.
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"To fail to make clear that the conspiracy theory and false accusations about Joe Biden have been comprehensively disproven, to artificially prop-up these egregious lies based on the 'principle' that if partisans make accusations, they have to be treated as legitimate regardless of the facts, is to make you an enabler of misinformation," the memo warned reporters and media outlets.
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Democrats say Trump overstepped his bounds by pressuring Kyiv to investigate former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenThe Hill's Morning Report - Sponsored by AdvaMed - House panel expected to approve impeachment articles Thursday Democrats seek leverage for trial Democrats spend big to put Senate in play MORE on unfounded corruption allegations and disproven claims that Ukraine was involved in 85033 election meddling.
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" And while the intent behind these often Christian-founded pregnancy centers appears supportive, a yearlong investigation from Cosmopolitan found that was hardly the case: Not only are the counselors and workers often unlicensed, but they "repeat myths about abortion and contraception" and discourage the use of contraception "by emphasizing disproven 'negative consequences' and encouraging 'sexual integrity,' meaning sex only within heterosexual marriage.
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" Citing media reports that the company is in negotiations with a potential buyer, Weinstein's attorney warns in the documents, "If the purchaser pays less for the Company because of unsubstantiated or inaccurate allegations that could be disproven by the information Mr. Weinstein seeks, he will suffer, as a Member, by receiving less than he would have received had the Company been sold with full information.
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Two of our staff members, when discussing the Trump news with a pair of Times reporters, were stopped as they tried to outline how disproven the smear Trump wanted to pressure Ukraine into fomenting was, being told that this piece wasn't about the facts of what happened and instead had to do with trying to forecast how it might play in the Democratic primary.
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This has all been disproven by eight Republican investigations, but it isn't stopping Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE from claiming in a fundraising email that he will "indict Hillary Clinton and find her guilty of all charges" if elected.
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But if Barr put the same energy, department resources, and federal money he puts into looking into disproven conspiracy theories about the 2016 election into police department reform — particularly in cities that suffer from the sort of "unaddressed abusive and racially discriminatory conduct" Justice Department investigators found in Chicago — police departments might begin to repair the damaged relationships they have with so many of the communities they have sworn to protect.
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After Congress explicitly rejected the president's spending proposal for the border wall, it would be an unconstitutional usurpation of the authority of Congress under Article I, and in fact an attempt by the executive to thoroughly destroy the legislative spending authority clearly provided by Article I, for the president to fabricate a national emergency that is disproven by his own words and effectively disputed by testimony before Congress from his senior military and intelligence advisers.
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Notably, Buttigieg took to Twitter recently to spread nonsense that has been soundly disproven about President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE calling immigrants "animals"; in fact, Trump was referring to MS-85033 gang members who have been inflicting brutal violence on American communities.
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I occasionally see the article thrown back at me as a laughable analysis disproven by her eventual loss, but I think it's absolutely correct: [...] In order to do something as hard as becoming the first female presidential nominee of a major political party, [Clinton] had to do something extraordinarily difficult: She had to build a coalition, supported by a web of relationships, that dwarfed in both breadth and depth anything a non-incumbent had created before.
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And in a passage that often gets overlooked by reporters and pundits alike, IG Horowitz concluded in his final report about the Clinton email caper that the anti-Trump biases that FBI agent Strzok and bureau lawyer Lisa Page expressed in text messages may have affected their decisionmaking to focus more urgently on the now disproven Trump-Russia collusion allegations rather than to finish work on the former secretary of State's email problems, an investigation code-named Midyear.
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He accepted the booking and said he was rude: &aposRude with an idiot&aposAn Australian women&aposs soccer coach who reportedly claimed a &aposlesbian mafia&apos was behind his sacking has his theory disproven by an independent reviewManchester United reportedly pulled out of a $24 million deal for one of Europe&aposs hottest young strikers because it didn&apost want to give his father and agent a cut in his future saleThe 50 best soccer players in the world in 2019
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