RationalWiki:What is going on in the clogosphere?/August 2020

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August 2020

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The late Herman Cain's account tweets that the coronavirus is not as deadly as the media claims, despite the fact that Herman Cain died from the virus.

16

Nick Fuentes, Ian Miles Cheong, and Tim Pool all believe that Kyle Rittenhouse acted in self-defense, despite evidence to the contrary.

19

Senior White House official tells CNN that everybody is going to catch the coronavirus eventually

26

Tucker Carlson justifies the Kenosha shootings, saying the shooter did something that no one else did.

20

According to recent Reddit exposé, AmaryllisGardener, a Scots Wikipedia admin, has written 50% (over 27,000 articles) of the articles on Scots Wikipedia in the last decade. Thing is, the admin doesn't knows Scots. In fact none of the Scots Wikipedia admins do. As a result, most of Scots Wikipedia's articles are not in Scots but read like English written in a stereotypical Scottish accent.

23

FBI facing sharp criticism for tweeting out the Protocols of the Elders of Zion without context (Twitter link).

28

Breitbart and most of the Right are claiming DEMOCRAT HYPOCRISY : Kamala Harris's ancestors were slave owners! Apparently, when a slave gets raped by her owner, it's her fault.

28

Despite having died from COVID-19 on July 30, Herman Cain's twitter account returned to life and is posting political jabs at Democrats.

14

New York Times opinion columnist Ross Douthat declares that his totally not made up chronic lyme disease justifies people using the internet to self-diagnose and self-treat illnesses including Covid-19.

29

Dickheads organising a "protest" to reopen pubs in Dublin regardless of the health implications from covid19. Judging by the poster they use to promote this idiocy I'm sure they'll have no objections to when customers start dying and their licence applications get revoked. Utter fucking halfwits aren't the sole preserve of the current Whitehouse, it seems.