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‘Execute’ Skeptics! Shock Call To Action: ‘At what point do we jail or execute global warming deniers’ — ‘Shouldn’t we start punishing them now?’
[ Update: June 3, 2009 – 8:44 AM ET: Talking Points Memo (TPM) has removed the article from their website. “The file you are looking for has not been found” – But the url with a portion of the chilling message lingers as evidence: “at-what-point-do-we-jail-or-ex…” – http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com/talk/blogs/crazedandconfused/2009/06/at-what-point-do-we-jail-or-ex.php?ref=reccafe – Climate Depot has also saved a screen shot of the original article. Update: Washington Examiner weighs in: ‘Hate sport’: Is TPM poster simply lone fanatic? Excerpt: Poster “believes killing those who disagree with him politically is justified.” Update: June 5, 2009: Talking Points Memo issues retraction for call to execute skeptics! — ‘A formal retraction and apology’ — Update: June 5, 2009: Joe Romm defends strangle skeptics in bed remark as ‘not a threat, but a prediction’ — Strangle Skeptics in Bed! “An entire generation will soon be ready to strangle you and your kind while you sleep in your beds” ]
A public appeal has been issued by an influential U.S. website asking: “At what point do we jail or execute global warming deniers.”The appeal appeared on Talking Points Memo, an often cited website that helps set the agenda for the political Left in the U.S. The anonymous posting, dated June 2, 2009, referred to dissenters of man-made global warming fears as “greedy bastards” who use “bogus science or the lowest scientists in the gene pool” to “distort data.”
The Talking Points Memo article continues: “So when the right wing fucktards have caused it to be too late to fix the problem, and we start seeing the devastating consequences and we start seeing end of the World type events – how will we punish those responsible. It will be too late. So shouldn’t we start punishing them now?”
The article also claims the “vast majority” of scientists agree that man-made warming “can do an untold amount of damage to life on Earth.”
The full text of the Talking Points Memo is reproduced below:
(Note: The entry is posted under the anonymous byline “The Insolent Braggart”)
At what point do we jail or execute global warming deniers
June 2, 2009, 9:42PM
What is so frustrating about these fools is that they are the politicians and greedy bastards who don’t want a cut in their profits who use bogus science or the lowest scientists in the gene pool who will distort data for a few bucks. The vast majority of …
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