Lousy Canuck has ramped up the metaphor with Two boats tethered together on a lake as his method of addressing the 1% solution. Also, there is now a very interesting post on Quiche Moraine regarding the Hollywood Case Study and the book Unscientific America
See also this at Pharyngula.
More like this
... only worse, apparently.
Katherine and Sarah have posted a conversation Janet and I had about Sir Karl Popper.
My eyes are tired and I read that as "two bats tethered together." Visions danced through my head momentarily.