• About Kathy Shaidle
  • Kathy Shaidle: Donate
  • Kathy Shaidle: Privacy policy

5 Feet of Fury

Kathy Shaidle's blog. Est. 2000

#Gamergate? Nerd rage is nothing new (video)

September 4, 2015 By Kathy Shaidle

In my decades of professional writing, the angriest reactions I’ve gotten from things I’ve written come — not from Muslims — but from two sub-sets of furious, above-average-IQ, young able-bodied white men:

Improv geeks and the “gamergate” crew.

I agree with a lot of what #gamergate guys say — but they won’t permit even a smidgen of dissent into their minds.

And they REALLY need to get fresher talking points.

A lot of the people on both sides of this fight are clearly disturbed.

Anyway, this is nothing new.

Adam Carolla remembered this old Man Show bit on his podcast this week. Luckily, I was able to track it down:

Movies

More from my site

  • ‘So what the newspaper told us was a report for NASA written by scientists turns out to be a fun paper written by a few friends…’‘So what the newspaper told us was a report for NASA written by scientists turns out to be a fun paper written by a few friends…’
  • Heartache: Top 3 Bruce Lee Myths debunked by Stephen Crowder (video)Heartache: Top 3 Bruce Lee Myths debunked by Stephen Crowder (video)
  • I’ll be on Ezra Levant’s show at 5PM ET today (updated with video)I’ll be on Ezra Levant’s show at 5PM ET today (updated with video)
  • Rick McGinnis reviews: ‘Subverted: How I Helped the Sexual Revolution Hijack the Women’s Movement’Rick McGinnis reviews: ‘Subverted: How I Helped the Sexual Revolution Hijack the Women’s Movement’

Filed Under: Kathy Shaidle

« Hugh Hewitt was appalled by everything Donald Trump didn’t know…
Talk Radio Watch: Recapping the week in conservative talk radio »
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • RSS
  • Twitter

Archives

Copyright © 2022 · Magazine Pro Theme On Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in