@measlytwerp@auspol.cafe I've had run-ins with the Merseyside Skeptics. At their first public meeting I asked some pointed questions of their speaker, a TV name. The crowd looked to the speaker to dismiss my question but he couldn't and ended up mumbling into the microphone for a good few minutes. The next meeting the man with the roving microphone explicitly said myself and two people around me could ask a question. The other two got the microphone and (1/3)
@measlytwerp@auspol.cafe suddenly the man went off to give the microphone to another part of the room. I made eye contact with him to say what about me and he motioned that he would come back to me. He proceeded to pass the microphone to a large number of people, avoiding eye contact all the time before then saying this was the last question and giving the microphone to someone who wasn't me. He finally made eye contact and I looked at the man in disbelief. He simply shrugged. (2/3)
@measlytwerp@auspol.cafe These people are intellectually dishonest media whores who avoid real debate in favour of adherence to predetermined world views. They are closed off. They are not open to honest discussion. Their level of being is very low. (3/3)
@measlytwerp@auspol.cafe PS, unfortunately these particular skeptics are terrible people.