Idiots Hold Idiot Summit. This week, the public was treated to a rendition of one of Aesops lesser known fables, The Troll, the Moron, and the Stooge. There was no real moral, just a reminder that a sizable portion of the internet consists of opportunists tugging on their own nuts and screeching when they feel they havent received enough attention in the last hour. Barstool Sports, a website for people who never wash their boat shoes, published a blog Tuesday by writer Gay Pat. Blue Sky Robert Miles Lagu. It made fun of Anthime Gionet, a. Baked Alaska, a run of the mill alt right knob who used to work at Buzz. Feed and declared he was red pilled after he began to feel conflicted about his job that entailed publishing tweets. The blogs original headline was A Neo Nazi Leader Named Baked Alaska Is Sad No One Will Rent Him An Airbnb, and it featured a photo of someone, who was not Gionet, in a Spartan style helmet with the Star of David on the front. The Barstool Sports account tweeted the headline and photo. The blog itself is unremarkable. These are the only two original paragraphs of writing heres another version if you want the full effect, but dont want your browser to crash Fighting discrimination with discrimination not okay, Airbnb They should know better than to judge a book by its cover, even if the cover dresses like a Spartan warrior at the Folsom Street Fair. Besides, theyre not there to cause a ruckus. Theyre there to make sure a confederate statue remains intact. Cannot Quit Microsoft Excel When Shutting Down' title='Cannot Quit Microsoft Excel When Shutting Down' />Hi Matthew, I read the two articles 1Poweshell 2A career in Sharepoint and both the articles were pretty good as you had explained it very beautifully. Latest trending topics being covered on ZDNet including Reviews, Tech Industry, Security, Hardware, Apple, and Windows. Cannot Quit Microsoft Excel When Shutting Down' title='Cannot Quit Microsoft Excel When Shutting Down' />And their articulate leaders Richard Spencer and Baked Alaska are leading the charge. Yes, you read that correctly. An alt right leader is named after a delicious dessert consisting of ice cream, cake and brown meringue. What a loser. Any fear I had of Nazis just flew out the window. To be fair its a nickname, which almost makes it worse. He chose Baked Alaska. That would be like me choosing the name Cervix Killer. Its clear Airbnb is bending over backwards to be politically correct. These people arent far right. Nazism isnt on the spectrum of normal political views. Credit where credit is due though, whoevers in charge of their screening process should be promoted, stat. If I saw a request for a stay from someone named Baked Alaska Id expect a cake. Gionet took umbrage with this characterization and threatened legal action. Note that slander is different than libel the former is spoken, while the latter is written. Barstool Sports deleted the tweet the same day, changed the headline description of Gionet to Alt Right Troll, and switched the photo to an image of him. Gionet kept asking various Barstool Sports employees why they called him a neo Nazi. On Wednesday, with the complaints and threats continuing, Barstool founder Dave Portnoy told Gionet to call in to his radio show. I am not Gay Pat, Portnoy said, before half heartedly defending Gay Pat. At about the same time this was happening, Clay Travis, a Fox Sports contributor and former Deadspin contributor and self proclaimed big, strong man who recently wrote 2,8. Gay Pat article, this one about former Google employee James Damores 1. Damore had argued that giving minorities and women more chances to excel in tech was actually harming diversity. It is unclear what color the sky is in Damores world. Like many media outlets, Barstool Sports described the polemic as anti diversity. This did not sit well with their readersincluding Curt Schillingor Travis. Travis and some Barstool Sports employees argued back and forth over who was more triggered, who was the bigger snowflake, and whose website has more readers. Driver Impressora Lexmark E120 there. Eventually, Travis, too, was invited on the radio show. Travis appeared Thursday in an 1. Buffalo Wild Wings that isnt bad enough to call the police, but involves people being separated just to cool them off. TheINQUIRER publishes daily news, reviews on the latest gadgets and devices, and INQdepth articles for tech buffs and hobbyists. JKP Application Development Services, Microsoft Office Application Development Startup Problems. If youve ever wondered how a photographer managed to capture the exact moment of an incredible end zone reception or the instant a bird takes flight, the answer. In May, when Barstool Sports writer Chris Spagnuolo wrote a blog about Rihanna that caught a lot of heat, Portnoy didnt hesitate to throw his employee under the bus. Spagnuolo was suspended and left the company after signing an agreement. Portnoy once again distanced himself from his employee when Travis said he didnt like the blog. So, like a freelance, likethe guy youre responding to, and I didnt think it was a great article eitherGay Pat, like freelance employee, you respond and say Oh, Barstools going down the tubes, on a freelancethat forces me to put you in a body bag, Portnoy said. When Travis criticized the editorial structure of Barstool Sports, Portnoy lost his temper. Gay Pat caused a fight with you, and he caused a fight with a Nazi, he shouted. The two yelled more Travis said hell have made several hundred million dollars by the time he retires and Portnoy called him a loser until the call was disconnected. Gionets interview, also Thursday, was an astounding example of cognitive dissonance. Portnoy attacked Gionet for his stale Holocaust jokes, repeatedly called him a Nazi and in favor of white power, and screamed at him for the majority of the call. Some transcribed excerpts, which include Barstool Sports employee Kevin Clancy PORTNOY I actually think youre just kind of a troll. I dont know that youre necessarily deep down anti Semitic because you went from pro Black Lives Matter to white power in the span of, like, 1. To me, thats a strange, impossible move. GIONET Ive never said white power, thats a lie. PORTNOY Well yeah, I see the videos when youre walking around, saying how white people have to take back the country and all that shit, and Im not going to do the semantics game with you. GIONET No, I am pro white. I stand up for my people. PORTNOY All right, so thats white power. PORTNOY Heres my thing, Baked Alaska. I call it as I see it. I go down the middle. You dont. You love white people, now you hate black people. You hate Jews. GIONET No, no. PORTNOY Do you think oven jokes are funny Do you think oven jokes are funny GIONET Bro, IPORTNOY Dont call me bro. Do you think oven jokes are funnyGIONET I think all jokes are funny. CLANCY Thats the worst part about your whole shtick. Youre not good at it, youre not funny, and you dont even stick to what you say. If you believe in it, say it, dude. PORTNOY Baked Alaska, were not politically correct, but we wouldnt call a black person the N word and be like, Haha. GIONET I would never do that either. PORTNOY Yeah, you would. GIONET Guys, Im a Trump supporter. I support Donald Trump. Ez Scenery Objects. PORTNOY Im a Trump guy, too. GIONET Okay Well, I care about this country, bro. And I care about America First. I openly state you might have seen things out of contextPORTNOY How is doing oven jokes out of context GIONET No, thats funny, I dont care about jokes. CLANCY Good ol burning Jews in the oven. Thats a knee slapper, bro. Thats the funny stuff. GIONET Thats not what I said. CLANCY No, but thats what you intimated. And thats the point isyou make all these vague references to certain horrific racial issues and then youre like, No, I didnt really mean that. Be a racist and a Nazi, but stop being such a little bitch about it. GIONET So, you think if I make jokes, Im a Nazi. Okay. PORTNOY I think if you make jokes about the Holocaust, say the Holocaust probably didnt happen how people say, say Jews should go in the oven, yeah, youre a fucking Nazi.