RationalWiki:What is going on in the clogosphere?/November 2015

November 2015
"In Study 2 we set out to replicate this pattern of results using real-world examples of bullshit. For this, we created an additional scale using particularly vague “tweets” from Deepak Chopra’s “Twitter” account" Judgement and Decision Making. Vol 10 No 6. Deepak Chopra is now, literally, the paradigm example of bullshit. DAESH goes quackers Truth is being silenced not just in America... but ALL OVER THE WORLD! On other news, All News Pipeline use the word "crybullies" in a serious way. [http://humansarefree.com/2015/11/this-is-not-new-age-bullst-real-effects.html The page says it isn't bullshit. They are wrong.] How to make your relatives at Thanksgiving hate you more than your drunk racist uncle? With Bitcoin! (Not the same site or author that ran one of these for Christmas last year.) American Family Association: "..socialism is driven by covetousness - the greedy, grasping hunger of some for other people’s money - and built on theft - the use of government power to coercively lift money from the wallets of some in order to give it to others." says an organization that solicits donations for its cause while hiding under religious tax exempt status. Ok, Allnews Pipeline... [http://allnewspipeline.com/Hundreds_Of_Millions_Could_Soon_Die.php You say the nuclear WWIII is gonna happen because Russia got mad over what Turkey did? And that NATO supports DAESH and those Turks were indeed DAESH fighters?] There's a reason Poe's law exists, people... Sam Harris: I’d vote for ‘dangerously deluded religious imbecile’ Ben Carson over Noam Chomsky

Guess who? [http://allnewspipeline.com/Congresswoman_Warns_Head_To_Head_Conflict.php White genocide (seriously...?!) hits America as more refugees are allowed in! And who's responsible? OBAMA OF COURSE!!1!] Needless to say what Obama did say has only a vague semblance to ANP's version. Scott Adams: We live in a castrating matriarchy because men pay for dates and have to get women's consent for sex. Bonus: He also argues that it's not sexist when he talks over women during meetings; it's just that women talk too much. Allnews Pipeline: [http://allnewspipeline.com/Former_Al_Qaeda_Warns_Of_US_Attacks_Within_2_Weeks.php France prepares for chemical weapon atta-... wait, what?] Raised by gay parents, he shocked them by coming out as a Christian – and then a pastor. What a truly brave person to have to "come out" to those bigots. [http://allnewspipeline.com/King_Abdullah_Warns_Of_WW3.php "Credible" Intel: Impending attacks by ISIS in 'murica! Oh, and WWIII COMING!!!!] ...yeah, keep dreaming, Allnews Pipeline, keep dreaming. The Daily Mail responds to the refugee crisis with a cartoon of rats scampering across Europe's open borders. A cartoon that rehashes racist imagery from Nazi Germany. Who's to blame for the Paris attacks? Women, of course; according to the Manosphere. Faithful Word Baptist Church pastor Steven Anderson claims that the Parisians who died in the concert hall attack had it coming because they were listening to "death metal". NaturalNews: There's a time for activism. In the face of a major tragedy isn't one of them. (Bonus suckage: Breitbart and other right-wing press are already on an anti-BLM frenzy over this crap). NaturalNews: (seriously: what was he thinking?) NaturalNews NaturalNews: The claims of racism that sparked the ongoing protests in the University of Missouri? (but seriously: what does this have to do with natural health?) Bible Spice 2.0: The Starbucks boycott is because the leftist media want Christians to look stupid. A Breitbart piece from an old school LaVey-style libertarian Satanist bemoaning this new breed of SJW Satanists. NaturalNews: [http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/10/05/egyptian-tv-america-controls-the-weather-and-is-using-it-to-destabilize-the-middle-east.html Egyptian TV cites Jedi Mind Tricks lyrics as PROOF that the US government is using HAARP weather control to destabilize Egypt. Also, Jedi means Jewish.] Via We Hunted The Mammoth: MGTOW: Women literally hypnotize men with their zombifying vagina goo. THE POWER OF PUSSY COMPELS YOU. WHY DOES STARBUCKS HATE JESUS?!?!11! (Indirect link to Time article) Two words: NaturalNews Eric S. Raymond warns all techiespresumed male, of course that any woman in open source could be a feminazi, out to destroy your project with false harassment accusations! Breitbart amplifies the signal, using Linus Torvalds' name as clickbait. (Torvalds himself might have other opinions; here's an interview with his daughter Patricia, a programmer who started a Feminism Club at high school.) (HT Mammoth.) NaturalNews Neil DeGrasse Tyson.