Fumento's been around forever and he and Taubes have been having this debate for a while now. Some past threads:

Hopeless fad: sorry the atkins diet just doesn't work

Michael Fumento: the atkins diet just wont go away

big fat fake; taubes vs fumento

Fumento upset with LC reasearch, Hold the Lard!

Like a bad penny, he just wont go away.

-Nat