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Stonepounder

(4,033 posts)
36. I don't believe it.
Sat Apr 18, 2015, 10:31 PM
Apr 2015

It is not all that hard to figure out where spam is coming from. He's got enough money and name recognition he could shut down all the spam if he really wanted to.

The aggravating thing about the story is the response from Columbia Univ rpannier Apr 2015 #1
I just went back and read this - I first saw it in LiberalElite Apr 2015 #2
Columbia's response as reported on NPR tonight crim son Apr 2015 #23
Well, he is tenured. longship Apr 2015 #3
I'm not advocating he be fired rpannier Apr 2015 #9
Well, after all, he IS a quack. nt longship Apr 2015 #12
He also lends his name to spammers. Stonepounder Apr 2015 #18
why do you say he "lends his name" to anyone? grasswire Apr 2015 #26
I don't believe it. Stonepounder Apr 2015 #36
Medicine is often about opinions Art_from_Ark Apr 2015 #41
I haven't watched him in years since he went down the homeopathic rabbit hole... JimDandy Apr 2015 #4
I like that "whatever the nature of his pathology" LiberalElite Apr 2015 #5
Hopefully, United Health Care dumps him too. Thor_MN Apr 2015 #6
Unfortunately, not everyone shares our enthusiasm... DeadLetterOffice Apr 2015 #7
Some never met a quack they didn't like Major Nikon Apr 2015 #10
What qualifies you to 840high Apr 2015 #17
I'm pretty sure someone who goes by doctor and promotes quackery... Major Nikon Apr 2015 #22
A favorite of fellow grifter, Oprah Winfrey. nt onehandle Apr 2015 #8
I'm home sick from work today and was looking for some local news on TV and stumbled upon cui bono Apr 2015 #11
hey, if it's good enough for the new "Cosmos"! MisterP Apr 2015 #13
Huh? I don't remember a psychic on Neil deGrasse Tyson's Cosmos. nt valerief Apr 2015 #29
A psychic on Cosmos? Frank Cannon Apr 2015 #31
Why didn't you bother to mention 840high Apr 2015 #15
Because the point was that he is a medical doctor and had a psychic on the show. cui bono Apr 2015 #19
Ok. I had no 840high Apr 2015 #21
Okay. cui bono Apr 2015 #25
That's called cold reading. Manifestor_of_Light Apr 2015 #54
I have issues with Dr. Oz myself, but the reason these docs are going after him are bogus. Ken Burch Apr 2015 #14
Totally agree with you. 840high Apr 2015 #16
Yes, that does not look good. I am against GMOs. n/t cui bono Apr 2015 #20
and I'm sure Big Pharma is out to get him. grasswire Apr 2015 #27
Very Good Points SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2015 #30
If you're looking for an anti-GMO champion... Frank Cannon Apr 2015 #32
Not saying Oz is my go-to guy on GMO's Ken Burch Apr 2015 #35
good point, I agree wordpix Apr 2015 #43
He's always getting ripped by a guy that sells supplements SoapBox Apr 2015 #24
I find his show boring and I wish he wasn't so supportive of supplements, etc. Shrike47 Apr 2015 #28
I Have Seen The Real TV Show In Which He Works At An Emergency Room... Corey_Baker08 Apr 2015 #33
Who probably has the largest podium in the world right now Ruby the Liberal Apr 2015 #37
Not many years ago, the medical establishment was aligned against marijuana mainer Apr 2015 #38
This cancer patient's with you, Ruby - we need cancer/mmj human trials wordpix Apr 2015 #44
+1 Ruby the Liberal Apr 2015 #49
So Gupta's a greedy POS because he declined being considered for Surgeon General? mainer Apr 2015 #39
I Am Wrong About Dr Gupta, I Was Not Aware He Supports Marijuana Corey_Baker08 Apr 2015 #40
While you are issuing mea culpas, any comment on your attempt to assert a DU rule that doesnt exist? stevenleser Apr 2015 #42
Wow Seriously? Let It Go Already, Damn... Corey_Baker08 Apr 2015 #45
Let it go where? I thought this an appropriate place to ask since the thread involves yet another stevenleser Apr 2015 #46
Well You Are Correct, I Apologize For Not Putting "In My Opinion"... Corey_Baker08 Apr 2015 #47
My mother normally believes every quack that comes along, but Jamastiene Apr 2015 #34
well poop can tell you a lot wordpix Apr 2015 #48
What is good poop? Jamastiene Apr 2015 #50
Not all poop is the same. obnoxiousdrunk Apr 2015 #51
I am so sorry that you are going through that. merrily Apr 2015 #53
When even Congresss has hearings about a doctor's medical claims, he may want to take a breath. merrily Apr 2015 #52
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