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

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May 2020

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Nobel Prize for chemistry winner Michael Levitt believes UK Lockdown saved no lives and is actually costing them. As if trying to slow down the virus is ultimately more harmful than spreading it!

34

Wikipedia cofounder Larry Sanger says "Wikipedia is badly biased", cites Wikipedia's refusal to promote pseudoscience, anti-vaccination, climate change denial or far-right conspiracy theories

18

WND: Donald Trump may be the most polite and patient president America has ever had.

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Hygienic Fascism: Trying to save people's lives amidst a pandemic is bad because you're turning the whole world into a safe space.

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Michelle Malkin has gone even crazier while working from home: "I will not take the Gates Vaccine. I will not bow down to jack-booted globalists."

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Candace Owens has decided that now is as good time as any to parrot white nationalist talking points like blacks "commit 85% of all violent crimes" and that people should stop blaming racism and start blaming black people for crime.

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"The shutdown is the largest infringement of rights in a century" whines The Federalist, somehow painting it as being worse than, say, Jim Crow laws. Who funds them again?

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Cenk Uygur on Twitter: If Democrats had "balls", they'd cut off funding to red states and make them beg for their handout because they are all welfare queens. Such a progressive champion.