# And the Shit-Heap-of-the-Year-2014 goes to....
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-the-shit-heap-of-the-year-2014-goes-to/708122
**Category:** The BBQ Pit
**Created:** [December 24, 2014, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-the-shit-heap-of-the-year-2014-goes-to/708122 "2014-12-24T23:34:13Z")
**Posts on this page:** 11
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### Author:  [@russian\_heel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/russian_heel)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2015, 6:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-the-shit-heap-of-the-year-2014-goes-to/708122/41 "2015-01-13T06:30:40Z")
Pat Robertson, 84 year old multi millionaire, telling elderly listeners who don’t have enough money to donate to his phony ministry to lift themselves up on their walkers and get a job and have a garage sale:
[ ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_cgN9X9zcY)
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### Author:  [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2015, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-the-shit-heap-of-the-year-2014-goes-to/708122/42 "2015-01-13T15:32:17Z")
> [@IvoryTowerDenizen](#):
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> I think she’s equating violent rape with the next statement “people know what rape is”. Seems pretty clear that real rape requires violence in her mind.
I think we need to enter her in some kind of contest where she wins a dream date with Bill Cosby.
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### Author:  [@MacCat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MacCat)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2015, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-the-shit-heap-of-the-year-2014-goes-to/708122/43 "2015-01-13T15:38:45Z")
> [@BrainGlutton](#):
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> I think we need to enter her in some kind of contest where she wins a dream date with Bill Cosby.
Would even he touch that thing?
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### Author:  [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2015, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-the-shit-heap-of-the-year-2014-goes-to/708122/44 "2015-01-13T15:47:47Z")
> [@MacCat](#):
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> Would even he touch that thing?
He’s blind, isn’t he?
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### Author:  [@Darth\_Panda](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darth_Panda)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2015, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-the-shit-heap-of-the-year-2014-goes-to/708122/45 "2015-01-13T17:07:53Z")
> [@Bricker](#):
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> Yes. That isn’t the same as a claim that violence is a sine qua non of rape, much less than being hit with a brick is necessary,
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> It seems odd to me to complain about Coulter, a hateful woman whose stock in trade is falsely attributing quotes to her opponents, and to do so by falsely attributing quotes to her. It’s not like Coulter’s oeuvre is bereft of actual despicable claims.
I think you’re just upset because she’s trying to equate your name to ‘rapist.’
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### Author:  [@lorene](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lorene)
#### Post date: [January 15, 2015, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-the-shit-heap-of-the-year-2014-goes-to/708122/46 "2015-01-15T02:54:27Z")
I clicked on this thread just to confirm that it wasn’t me.
I’m relieved.
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### Author:  [@dropzone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dropzone)
#### Post date: [January 15, 2015, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-the-shit-heap-of-the-year-2014-goes-to/708122/47 "2015-01-15T04:11:14Z")
For that you’ll have to go to the “epic assholes” thread, **lorene**. 😉
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### Author:  [@vivalostwages](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vivalostwages)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2015, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-the-shit-heap-of-the-year-2014-goes-to/708122/48 "2015-01-16T02:06:24Z")
And another one, Ted Cruz’s father, Rafael, who believes that atheists should be rounded up, put in camps, and shot if they try to get out:
> **[Ted Cruz’s Father Suggests Placing Atheists in ‘Camps’](https://seattle98.wordpress.com/2014/04/16/ted-cruzs-father-suggests-placing-atheists-in-camps/)**
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> Via: Newslo EARLSBORO, Okla. – Rafael Cruz, father of Texas Senator and Tea-Party favorite Ted Cruz, spoke recently against atheism and secular humanism at a gathering of an Oklahoma Second Amendme…
And other crap.
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### Author:  [@BigAppleBucky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BigAppleBucky)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2015, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-the-shit-heap-of-the-year-2014-goes-to/708122/49 "2015-01-16T17:22:21Z")
> [@vivalostwages](#):
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> And another one, Ted Cruz’s father, Rafael, who believes that atheists should be rounded up, put in camps, and shot if they try to get out:
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> [Ted Cruz’s Father Suggests Placing Atheists in ‘Camps’ « a little bit of this, a little bit of that, a little more of …](https://seattle98.wordpress.com/2014/04/16/ted-cruzs-father-suggests-placing-atheists-in-camps/)
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> And other crap.
Might be OKAY as long as it’s not a FEMA camp.
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### Author:  [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2015, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-the-shit-heap-of-the-year-2014-goes-to/708122/50 "2015-01-16T18:43:57Z")
> [@vivalostwages](#):
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> And another one, Ted Cruz’s father, Rafael, who believes that atheists should be rounded up, put in camps, and shot if they try to get out:
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> [Ted Cruz’s Father Suggests Placing Atheists in ‘Camps’ « a little bit of this, a little bit of that, a little more of …](https://seattle98.wordpress.com/2014/04/16/ted-cruzs-father-suggests-placing-atheists-in-camps/)
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> And other crap.
Oh, don’t bother, we won’t even try to get out, we’ll be too busy having immoral decadent sex with each other. (And Rafael will be wanking to the vids . . .)
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### Author:  [@crowmanyclouds](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/crowmanyclouds)
#### Post date: [January 17, 2015, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-the-shit-heap-of-the-year-2014-goes-to/708122/51 "2015-01-17T03:03:06Z")
> [@](#):
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> “While they’re in their Heathen Zones, they’re free to dance naked around the fire, brand the mark of the Devil on their flesh or whatever else they want to do,” he added.
How did I get stuck with the boring Atheism that just doesn’t believe in (G)god(s)? :mad:
CMC fnord!
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