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

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September 2020

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Blame Canada, no China! Tom Tugendhat MP, who is chair of the influential Foreign Affairs Select Committee has blamed China for encouraging Barbados to drop Elizabeth II, and moving to become a republic next year. Geopolitical experts are actually pointing to the growing acceptance of republicanism, the Windrush scandal and BLM.

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Ben Garrison is already celebrating Justice Ginsburg's death.

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Michigan pastor David Muns is under fire after sending out racist and misogynistic email to Sarah Jeong, stemming from a fake tweet attributed to her. All while using the church's email!

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The modern American workplace is like a communist dictatorship and we need to admit it if we're to fix this mess. See also Major retailers used the trillions in bailout to engage in stock buyback and then slashed workers' pay

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JK Rowling’s latest book is about a murderous cis man who dresses as a woman to kill his victims. The author was criticized for a scene in a previous novel for depicting a trans woman as an unstable and murderous stalker.

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Top HHS official accuses scientists of plotting against Trump, urges them to "buy ammunition."

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Economist Paul Krugman faces backlash over claiming that 9/11 did not result in a wave of islamophobia and hate crimes

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White professor at George Washington University admits to having lied about her racial identity for years. Update: she has resigned