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Herrnstein and Murray used quasi-nutty studies that support their position (as Charles Lane demonstrated in the New York Review of Books ), and ignore mainstream studies that contradict it (as Richard Nisbett showed in the New Republic ). The data in The Bell Curve are consistently massaged to produce conservative conclusions; not once is a finding that contradicts the main thesis reported in the text.
The admission contradicts the CIA's previous assurances that U.S. soldiers couldn't have been exposed to nerve gas, and (after that assurance proved false) that the agency had been unaware of chemical weapons in the bunker.
According to Wyndham Lewis, the voice of Jacob Barnes contradicts his own character because it makes a man of action sound passive:
Literalist approaches to the Bible/Torah/Koran contend that when reason contradicts the word of God , reason is misguided.
Not only is this breathtakingly wrongheaded, it contradicts the previous principle.