Virtual Skeptics webcast – September 5, 2012

The third episode of Virtual Skeptics was on September 5, 2012:

The panel:

• Brian Gregory – Host and creator of Virtual Drinking Skeptically
• Eve Siebert – Instructor at U of Wisconsin, Eau Claire and blogger for Skeptical Humanities
• Bob Blaskiewicz – Committee for Skeptical Inquiry’s Conspiracy Guy web columnist and blogger for Skeptical Humanities
• Sharon Hill – Editor of Doubtful News and author of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry’s Sounds Sciencey web column
• Tim Farley – yours truly, proprietor of this blog.

New episodes webcast live every Wednesday at 8 PM EDT (Midnight GMT), with the recorded version available immediately thereafter.

Links mentioned in the show after the jump…

Announcements

SkeptiCamp DC is September 22 at University of Maryland.

Bob’s Links

• The Most Interesting Imam in the World

Eve’s Links

• Jeremy Hunt, Health Secretary, Thinks Homeopathy Works.
• Jeremy Hunt vs. the NHS Tribute
• Hail Jeremy Hunt the New Minister for Magic
• Voodoo Vets

Sharon’s Links

• Baltic Sea Object is Most Likely the Thing We Said All Along
• Could the Baltic Sea UFO Be An Old Nazi Underwater Trap?
• Could the Baltic Sea Mystery Be A Hype to Lure Tourists?

Tim’s Links

• New Apps “Listen” For the Secrets Behind Political Ads
• Super PAC App (iOS only)
• AdHawk by Sunlight Foundation (iOS and Android)

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