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Call the cops!

Remember Trayvon Martin? (You should)Then remember the fuss Greta Christina made, the article Questlove wrote, and the response Rebecca watson wrote?Also recall the provocative statements made by...

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Please feed the trolls

Recently Skepchick helpfully posted a transcript of the SkepchickCon 2013's "Fight the Trolls" panel.The panel in title and members differs little from SkepchickCon 2012's "Don't Feed The Trolls"...

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Miseducation Indeed

Lauryn Hill was released from prison October 4 after serving a sentence that was part of a conviction for tax evasion. Hill has released a song on the same day, perhaps to commemorate the occasion.Hill...

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Steph Guthrie trolls TED

Steph Guthrie gave a talk at TEDxToronto:It was quite provocative. So it's probably trolling! Right?It's a short video, but here's the rundown to prime discussion.0:09 - "I have a folder on my desktop...

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Google it, PZ

PZ Myers has a particular posting style.There's the type of post where he hates by proxy.For example, one of his latest posts is titled "Who the hell is @Becky_Garrison?"The post quickly links to his...

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Time to cut NPR?

The media landscape in the United States is not what it could be.Often there is a lack of perspectives shared. People often share a desire for "balanced" reporting.Then there is an issue of basic...

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The Lily Allen Argument

In a lighthearted catch-up to the social justice crisis of the day, we have the fracas presented by this new Lily Allen video:The usual suspects have the usual labels at hand.According to the social...

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Richard Dawkins Honeyshot

Richard Dawkins has found himself in a sticky situation.Bin Laden has won, in airports of the world every day. I had a little jar of honey, now thrown away by rule-bound dundridges. STUPID waste.—...

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Skepticon Trigger Warning

Get a bunch of skeptics together and you can be assured of pointed debates.But... weapons?The Skepticon "security update" posted last Saturday (emphasis added):My name is Dave Muscato; I am the Public...

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The SciAm Blog Drama

One may have heard about the recent drama at Scientific American.It had very humble beginnings, but quickly ballooned into a complicated series of internet fights that ensnared dozens of people.Here's...

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Rebecca, the joke was not funny

Earlier Richard Carrier posted on Facebook:"This is why Rebecca Watson is awesome. She is generally. But this video in particular is a must watch. It says it so much better than I've ever done. And it...

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Long Live the Redskins

Some time ago, The Colbert Report covered the topic of the Washington DC Redskins:The Colbert ReportGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Indecision Political Humor,The Colbert Report on FacebookThe bit...

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Merry Sexual Assault Month

Writing about what Suey Park has to say at this point is like beating a dead horse with Thor's hammer. However it is a stallion so infested so with social justice insanity that it takes altogether too...

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Celebration of ignorance

Suey's at it again, bombing another interview.Whereas the first question of the last interview was apparently "loaded", the first question of this Salon interview is merely "irrelevant".The interview...

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Publicly shame your family

There are certain people one does not want to meet on the internet.Bhaswati might be one of them.She tweeted:Meet David Nordlinger, a Harvard Law School JD candidate who really loves colonial...

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Fact checking David Futrelle

The title refers to a one David Futrelle, but the rest of the content could just as well be fact checking any shallow "feminist" sources over the last few days. Fact checking Futrelle, SJW reddit mods,...

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Mostly Residing in Crazytown

Suey Park and one of her social justice sidekicks are at it again. This time, in an article on Time's website.Much has been said about Suey Park's antics. Some of the best summaries have been written...

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Are false rape allegations rare or rampant?

When it comes to statistics about rape, there is one very popular dogma among those concerned about justice in our legal system.It is the idea that false allegations of rape are either rare or rampant....

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Embedding Tweets

Some people do not quite understand the "Embed Tweet" feature on Twitter. Nor do they understand the public nature of the content they post on Twitter.Yo Storify, you need to give us a way to opt out...

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Everyday

There is another statistic floating around.How many women are killed by a specific group of people over a specific time period.#YesAllWomen because in Australia, every week a woman is murdered, but...

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