RationalWiki:What is going on in the clogosphere?/December 2022

December 2022
The writings and stories of don't demonstrate a woman committed to feminism, they must mean she was secretly transgender! Former Russian president (and Putin's current lapdog) Dmitry Medvedev makes some wacky predictions for 2023, including the rise of the Fourth Reich, a US civil war that ends with Elon Musk as president, and the UK rejoining the EU and causing it to collapse. [https://dennisprager.com/column/why-many-conservatives-wont-be-with-their-children-or-grandchildren-this-christmas/ Dennis Prager reveals that many of his viewers are too over-political and insufferable for their families to want to visit them on Christmas. Apparently, when faced with the choice of toning down right-wing arguments over holiday visits or driving away their families, Prager viewers will choose conservatism over their children and grandchildren]. Merry Christmas! JK Rowling continues her descent from beloved children's author to hardcore transphobic TERF by implying that reforming gender laws in Scotland will lead to men harassing 'natal women' in restrooms. Self-styled "free speech warrior" Elon Musk continues to passive-aggressively bitch about criticism of him by journalists after banning journalists from Twitter for daring to critique Dear Leader. Donald Trump sells superhero NFTs of himself for the low low price of only $99! Ye's candidacy is a psyop against MAGA, says right wing lunatic. Still at it: [https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-724187 Ye urges Jews to "forgive Hitler today... Stop trying to force it on other people." He went on to claim Jews gave Hitler a bad reputation because "they were upset that Hitler was kicking them out of the country."] Kari Lake still refuses to concede because "God put us here, in overtime, for this battle, for this moment." The Libertarian Party of New Hampshire denounces Universal Basic Income as "literal human slavery". Kanye West praises Hitler and denies the Holocaust in a new Infowars interview hosted by Alex Jones. West stated: "I like Hitler", "the Jewish media has made us feel like the Nazis and Hitler have never offered anything of value to the world", and "He didn't kill six million Jews. That's just factually incorrect." Charlie Kirk's show labels guest as a "Fmr. Twitter POW". Steven Crowder on Kanye: "he's not wrong about everything. Look, is there a conversation to be had about people with Jewish last names exploiting people in the performance arts? Yeah!" Hours after suspending Ye from Twitter for antisemitism, Elon has reinstated the account of Andrew Anglin, a neo-Nazi notorious for founding The Daily Stormer. Trump says the Constitution should be terminated on Truth Social, which prompts condemnation from the White House.