The old “obsession” trope

Posted: May 22, 2013 | Author: elevatorgate | Filed under: Pee Zed Myers, Rebecca Watson, Women In Secularism Conference | Leave a comment »

@pzmyers @rebeccawatson *glances at twitter feed* wow, so sorry you have to deal with all these obsessed losers. Thanks for not going away.—
Chris Gohlinghorst (@oihorse) May 21, 2013

Cannot stop laughing

Posted: May 21, 2013 | Author: elevatorgate | Filed under: Lousy Jason Canuck, Richard Dawkins, Women In Secularism Conference | Leave a comment »

Everyone congratulate RDF for being on the wrong side of history. RT @szvan: Well, that's cute. richarddawkins.net/news_articles/… #wiscfi—
Jason Thibeault (@lousycanuck) May 21, 2013

Snake Plisk has some advice for @futilityFiles (Hyena Daddyboy)

Posted: May 21, 2013 | Author: elevatorgate | Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a comment »

Fun fact : bullying doesn’t HAVE to involve “rape threats”

Posted: May 20, 2013 | Author: elevatorgate | Filed under: Ron Lindsay, Russell Blackford (Metamagician), Women In Secularism Conference | Leave a comment »

. @RALindsay's not a villain, but, @Metamagician your idea of "bullying" is perverse–unless you've been threatened with rape & death, too.—
Ian Murphy (@Ian_Murphy) May 20, 2013

Paul Myers ‘demented’

Posted: May 20, 2013 | Author: elevatorgate | Filed under: Pee Zed Myers, Russell Blackford (Metamagician) | 1 Comment »

.@RALindsay All jokes, etc., aside. That was an accurate, measured, and timely speech. Well done!—
Russell Blackford (@Metamagician) May 18, 2013

Source:

http://www.freezepage.com/1369047118RQQSTQPRMM

Comment 17

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@NotungSchwert @D4M10N @RALindsay Perhaps it was, but that itself makes a point about the extreme, one-sided standards insisted on. /1—
Russell Blackford (@Metamagician) May 21, 2013

@NotungSchwert @D4M10N @RALindsay It's okay for someone to say I am "deeply demented" – very hurtful when there are people in my life who /2—
Russell Blackford (@Metamagician) May 21, 2013

@NotungSchwert @D4M10N @RALindsay … really are demented or who work with dementia patients. But the slightest snark from Ron /3—
Russell Blackford (@Metamagician) May 21, 2013

@NotungSchwert @D4M10N @RALindsay is the end of the world. /4—
Russell Blackford (@Metamagician) May 21, 2013

I was wrong; I’m embarrassed as hell but I’ll shout it from the rooftops!

Posted: May 20, 2013 | Author: elevatorgate | Filed under: Women In Secularism Conference | Leave a comment »

1. I tried to talk Justin Vacula out of going to WiS2.
2. Prior to WiS2, I had, in my head, written off Ron Lindsay as beyond hope.

These two brilliant men nay… people are like Mahatma Ghandi and Emily Parkhurst, on steroids. They should get a Nobel Prize.

Free advice for Becky

Posted: May 20, 2013 | Author: elevatorgate | Filed under: Women In Secularism Conference | Leave a comment »

The best way to state your case in a debate is calmly, without emotion and with data to back it up. If you can't do that, then don't bother.—
Melissa (@AtheistMel) May 19, 2013