Prof. Ross McKitrick Letter to Heartland: ‘This kind of fallacious, juvenile and inflammatory rhetoric does nothing to enhance your reputation…’
'...hands your opponents a huge stick to beat you with, and sullies the reputation of the speakers you had recruited. Any public sympathy you had built up as a result of the Gleick fiasco will be lost–and more besides–as a result of such a campaign. I urge you to withdraw it at once'