A fatuous post by the anonymous blogger "Allahpundit" full of debunked right wing tropes (Climategate? he must be kidding) leads to a deluge of stunningly ignorant, hateful comments directed toward Mitt Romney for stating that he accepts the science of climate change: Romney: Sure, I believe in man-made global warming ...
Global Warming, Science, AGW, Climate Change, Right Wing, GOP, Denial, Anti-Science, Hot Air, Idiocy
The right wing blogosphere is doing something useful this holiday weekend: providing solid empirical evidence that stupidity is contagious. The latest clown school dropout to fail to understand the difference between an applause prompt and closed captioning for the deaf: Hot Air's Ed Morrissey. Obviously, most Hot Air readers disagree with ...
Right Wing, Bad Craziness, Extremism, Jim Hoft, Gateway Pundit, Obama Derangement Syndrome, Idiocy, Applausegate, Hot Air, Ed Morrissey
At right wing blog Hot Air, Allahpundit complains about a "blasphemous" advertisement for Doritos. (Yes, really.) Even to an ex-Catholic like me, it feels cheap. Blasphemy in defense of principle, like free speech, is welcome; blasphemy in the service of humor can be fun. Blasphemy to sell bags of Cool ...
Doritos, Blasphemy, Nontroversy, Right Wing, Hot Air, Allahpundit
Am I imagining things, or did LGF break a story about Reuters cropping photographs yesterday? Didn’t Killgore Trout find the first photo and tip me off? Wasn’t LGF the first to publish this? And haven’t we been credited for breaking the story by Haaretz, the Jerusalem Post, the Israeli government, ...
Israel, Gaza, Palestinians, Humanitarian Aid, Fact Checking, Hot Air, Ethics
For months, Hot Air listed Little Green Footballs under “Left Channels” before delinking us altogether, as a way of punishing me for leaving the right wing reservation. So imagine the sweet sweet irony as the religious right begins to reject Hot Air — because they’re not “conservative” enough: Conservatives can kiss ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Anti-Gay, Right Wing, Social Conservatives, Religious Right, Gay Rights
At Hot Air, the site where hundreds of commenters regularly call for violent revolution against the elected government of the United States, Ed Morrissey posts video instructions for creating a bomb like the one that almost blew up Northwest Airlines flight 253, and hiding it in a common everyday item. Also ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Bad Craziness, Terrorism
Here we go again, with another selection of comments from wingnut site Hot Air advocating death, destruction, revolution, and eternal damnation. All of the comments you’re about to read were posted today in just one thread: Ed Morrissey’s post about Sen. Ben Nelson’s decision to support the health care reform ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Revolution, Comments, Obama Derangement Syndrome, Bad Craziness
Time for another episode of “Hot Air Comments of the Day,” a look into the pestilent sewer of hatred, racism, talk of violent overthrow of the government, calls for the murder of President Obama and “liberals” in general, and all-around evil-minded nastiness that is the Hot Air comments section. This isn’t ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Revolution, Comments, Obama Derangement Syndrome, Misogyny, Bad Craziness
All I can say is, “Yikes.” It’s secession and revolution time (not necessarily in that order) in the Hot Air commentspace tonight, in a thread about Harry Reid’s push for the “public option:” Texas can opt out by seceding. […] And the rest of the sane states […] If they do, I’m so there. […] That’s ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Secession, Comments, Impeachment, Obama Derangement Syndrome, Revolution
For today’s selections from the thousands of extreme, hateful, racist, and/or violent comments posted at Hot Air, we’ll start with some comments posted in this thread: Hot Air » Blog Archive » Hume’s challenge to media: Do you really want the Gibbs Seal of Approval? (Again, note that some of these ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Racism, Comments, Impeachment, Obama Derangement Syndrome, Revolution
Time for tonight’s edition of the most extreme, hateful comments posted at the Hot Air blog owned by Michelle Malkin and run by Ed Morrissey and “Allahpundit.” We’ll start off with a few comments from a thread about calls to impeach President Obama. Ed Morrissey seems to believe this is ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Racism, Comments, Impeachment, Obama Derangement Syndrome, Birthers
In tonight’s edition of the most extreme comments posted at Hot Air, we’ll take a look through the comments in just one thread, Allahpundit’s post about the fourth grader who asked Obama, “Why do people hate you?” This one really whipped up the crowd into a frenzy. (And thanks to ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Racism, Comments, Obama Derangement Syndrome
Here’s our latest installment of a new recurring feature — the most disgusting comments recently posted at Hot Air, and not deleted or even disapproved of by the “moderators.” There’s an endless stream of this kind of hate speech at Hot Air, and I don’t expect we’ll run out of ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Olympia Snowe, Racism, Comments
Today at Hot Air, calls for assassination, civil war, and “burning the GOP to the ground:” Hot Air » Blog Archive » Breaking: Snowe defects on committee vote. Can we shoot these idiots now or do we have to wait for them to totally screw us over first? Old Hippie Vet ...
Hot Air, Ugliness, wingnuts, Hate Speech, Assassination, Olympia Snowe
Dedicated to the lovely folks at Hot Air. [Video] This is where the party ends I can’t stand here listening to you And your racist friend I know politics bore you But I feel like a hypocrite talking to you And your racist friend It was the loveliest party that I’ve ever attended If anything was broken I’m ...
Music, They Might Be Giants, Video, Racism, Robert Stacy McCain, Hot Air
Here’s a new podcasting network featuring Michelle Malkin, Allahpundit, and Junkyard Blog: Hot Air.