# Bob\_Blaylock hates Electric Vehicles and was happy to highjack a thread about it

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**Created:** [March 13, 2024, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bob-blaylock-hates-electric-vehicles-and-was-happy-to-highjack-a-thread-about-it/998798 "2024-03-13T00:22:02Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 13, 2024, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bob-blaylock-hates-electric-vehicles-and-was-happy-to-highjack-a-thread-about-it/998798/73 "2024-03-13T15:22:13Z")

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Warning #1: This was for being a transphobic bigot. I am good with that.

> [@Please stop using singular they for posters who have an established gender](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/please-stop-using-singular-they-for-posters-who-have-an-established-gender/995306/316):
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> Moderator Warning We realize that gender issues can be controversial. However, as was already posted upthread, our admin has very clearly stated that if you don’t agree with the board’s position on this issue, keep your opinion to yourself. The comment quoted here, along with several others in this thread, have very clearly violated this rule. This is an official warning for transphobic comments and hate speech. We will also be discussing your posting privileges here.

Warning #2: For using a homophobic slur

> [@What kind of merchandise is kept locked up around the stores where you live?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-kind-of-merchandise-is-kept-locked-up-around-the-stores-where-you-live/989732/80):
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> Moderating: This is a warning for a homophobic slur.

Warning #3: For Covid hoax lies

> [@Thread and Topic Bans in The Quarantine Zone](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thread-and-topic-bans-in-the-quarantine-zone/979794):
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> Topic Bans: Board-wide topic ban for Bob\_Blaylock for COVID-related matters. After discussion in the mod loop, staff have decided to impose a board-wide topic ban on you. You are not permitted to discuss COVID-related matters or any aspect of this ongoing public health concern anywhere the board. This is a message board that is dedicated to fighting ignorance. As such, we expect people to be open to persuasion about any matter they choose to discuss. In the Quarantine Zone, a forum ab…

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