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>> sean: similar criticism leveled at his methodology. studies show a key step in his technique to generate a hockey stick even if random numbers are used. this was the case in the first seven panels of this chart. >> he used a mathematical technique that loaded all the weight of the final graph on these pines that discourted -- distorted the picture. >> sean: when the hockey stick is compared to another tree ring graph the results differed sharply starting in 1960. showing mann and jones strugg...

And who is to say he would or not. were so grateful youre willing to join us today. america is grappling with this issue and were trying to hear from everybody on it. what is your take after yesterdays protests if you had a chance to look at all that? >> well, americans are not protesting because theyre islamaphobic. they are protesting because of sharia laws that abdul rauf rarely talks about. he says hamas, hezbollah and jihad movement are seeking law and justice. you see, when he decries terr...

Willing to perjure himself and it is compelling evidence. and you cant cross examine a dog and say what is your methodology. you have to go through the handler himself and that handler. >> geraldo: that is funny, i just had an image of i bet they could have put the guys dog on the witness stand. what do you think? >> that is what happened? that is what happened. >> geraldo: it really happened? >> at the end he was exposed by a judge who said lets see if this dog can do something right here in co...

Willing to perjure himself and it is compelling evidence. and you cant cross examine a dog and say what is your methodology. you have to go through the handler himself and that handler. >> geraldo: that is funny, i just had an image of i bet they could have put the guys dog on the witness stand. what do you think? >> that is what happened? that is what happened. >> geraldo: it really happened? >> at the end he was exposed by a judge who said lets see if this dog can do something right here in co...

Willing to perjure himself and it is compelling evidence. and you cant cross examine a dog and say what is your methodology. you have to go through the handler himself and that handler. >> geraldo: that is funny, i just had an image of i bet they could have put the guys dog on the witness stand. what do you think? >> that is what happened? that is what happened. >> geraldo: it really happened? >> at the end he was exposed by a judge who said lets see if this dog can do something right here in co...

Theyre disputing the analysis the "l.a. times" did with regard to the figures. having said that, the unions have been protecting the bad teachers. >> i think both of those things may be correct. i think the unions are objecting to the way the "l.a. times" reported and the methodology it used. i do agree with charlie -- welcome back to planet earth, charlie. >> thank you. back to planet epstein. >> the test score are a crude measure and shouldnt be the only measure. for all of you people who love...

Data? >> the numbers are being questioned. ed markey says 10% was skimmed or burned. the rest is still out there and thats the same success rate as we had 21 years ago with the exxon valdez spill. >> in my mind, that is not a passing grade. only 10% of the 4.1 million barrels recovered. i think we all saw this coming and with all of bps talk of using golf because balls and nylon and hair, its important even using a 21--year-old grading system, that bp has done a very poor job in cleaning up the ...

Were telling people that, you know, please be aware of your surroundings. if you see anything that may be remotely associated with this investigation and with these three individuals on the run to call their local law enforcement. were extremely concerned about the continued threat to public safety that these three pose. >> part of the methodology, the mechanism i would implement if i was in law enforcement leading this, id call on the resources of the national guard. if i really thought that th...

Figure out and create a strategy as to how theyre going to evade the authorities. >> and, lou, ive got to ask you this. everyone feels safe in. thats where you go with your family. you fish, you camp. to have two people suspected of killing someone and escaped prisoners, thats not a safe place to be. not everyone there has communications. you go there to get away. >> thats correct, don. but part of the methodology, the mechanism i would implement if i was in law enforcement leading this, i would...

This is the first year it is in the number one spot. it is a huge school. when we look at our party school list, we look at five different areas. we want to rate or ask the consumption of beer, hard liquor, drugs on campus, hours of study spent outside the classroom. >> the more they drink beer, the better the party school is? is that how we rate it? >> that is one of the factors. those are the five factors. we have had those factors over the last 19 years. our methodology has stayed consistent....