Rebecca Watson
Rebecca Watson
rebeccawatson@mstdn-social.mostr.pub
Yes that Rebecca Watson
Last week, WIRED reported on project that used dark money to fund liberal influencers and contractually prohibited them from disclosing the funding. That was bad enough, but now one involved creator, David Packman, is trying to silence critics with libel threats skepchick.org/2025/09/popular-liberal-youtuber-...
Now that the President of the United States has sent the military to take over American cities and oppress civilians, I thought it would be fun to check in with the men who claimed to be terrified about this happening a decade ago when the president was Black. skepchick.org/2025/08/checking-in-on-jade-helm-...
Still think that those laws to “protect the children” are about keeping kids from seeing hardcore porn? Let’s talk about the Christian conservatives who are stopping adults from playing video games like Grand Theft Auto skepchick.org/2025/08/maga-is-coming-for-your-v...
Costco announced they will not stock mifepristone in their pharmacies. Contrary to viral social media posts, this IS a big deal and it DOES mean that they caved to pressure from far-right MAGA anti-woman conservatives. Here I go over the evidence and what you can do skepchick.org/2025/08/costco-gives-misogynists-...
Remember that stupid NYT hit piece about Zohran Mamdani correctly identifying his racial makeup on a college application? The real story is that the Times got the story from a violently racist Nazi who hacked the personal data of thousands of people skepchick.org/2025/07/how-a-nazi-helped-the-new...
Lots of people are now debating debates: are they persuasive? Worthless? Should Nazis be invited? That last one is a very clear, "no." Anyway enjoy this video I had to recut bc noted Nazi platform Jubilee wanted all my ad money to use a 1-min clip in a 15-min video. skepchick.org/2025/07/debating-fascists
We got rid of (most of) the leaded gas but the children, they yearn for lead. And thus, a new study shows that 1) Gen X is fucked thanks to their childhood lead exposure and 2) younger generations are sucking on vapes that are chock full of the shit 🧪 skepchick.org/2025/07/lead-study-gen-x-are-the-...
Here's how laws that "save the children" from the internet will exacerbate the surveillance state, violate privacy, and ultimately harm the children skepchick.org/2025/07/new-law-surrender-your-pr...
I don't shy away from criticizing conspiracy theories that come from the left, which is why you know I'm serious when I say that the Epstein/Trump connection is absolutely NOT a conspiracy theory. It's just a rational conclusion to come to from the evidence we have skepchick.org/2025/07/the-trump-epstein-story-i...
RFK Jr. is amping up his villain era by formally announcing he's going to murder a million babies skepchick.org/2025/06/rfk-is-going-to-murder-a-...