#2549: Robin Berzin
Robin Berzin is the founder of the concierge functional medicine practice Parsley Health, a seemingly successful enterprise that has grown to encompass at least a couple of major cities. Functional...
View Article#2550: Renee Bessone
The Conscience Coalition is a California-based antivaccine organization created to oppose political efforts to help kids receive their vaccines. Renee Bessone is their President, and since both Bessone...
View Article#2551: Matt Bevin
Matthew Griswold Bevin is a fundie wingnut madman and the 62nd governor of Kentucky, representing the Tea Party, from 2015 to 2019. A lot of positions taken by Bevin on issues are exactly what you’d...
View Article#2552: Taz Bhatia
A.k.a. “Dr. Taz” Tasneem Bhatia MD (Dr. Taz) is a self-proclaimed “wellness expert” and “pioneer and trailblazer” who is out to “transform the way we do medicine and empower and equip you with the best...
View Article#2553: Beth Bicknese
The people in charge of the San Diego Zoo might care about their animals in some pathological way, but they do not act in their best interests. You see, when it comes to animal welfare, the people at...
View Article#2554: Jessica Biel
Few things are more despicably tiresome than celebrity loons, and we cannot usually be bothered to give them too much attention. Unfortunately, they and their lunacy are often far from harmless....
View Article#2555: Ian Bier
Legislative alchemy is the process of turning woo and quackery into seemingly legitimate branches of medicine by giving them official stamps of approval by the political process of licensing, instead...
View Article#2556: Andrew Bieszad
Of all the crazy sites on the internet, the webpage of Theodore Shoebat might be the craziest – it is an endlessly fascinating stream-of-consciousness maelstrom of hysterical, fundie paranoia,...
View Article#2557: Joe Biggs
Joseph Randall Biggs is a leading figure in and organizer of the proudly neofascist Proud Boys group. He is also a radio talk show host and former InfoWars staff member. Prior to 2016, Biggs’s career...
View Article#2558: Del Bigtree
Possibly the unofficial leader of today’s antivaxx movement in the US – unless that’s Robert Kennedy jr.– and certainly a recognized vaccine misinformation superspreader, Delores Matthew Bigtree is a...
View Article#2559: Douglas Biklen
Facilitated communication (FC) is a scientifically discredited technique that purportedly helps you communicate with people with communication disabilities who are non-verbal. The technique is...
View Article#2560: Moses Turkle Bility
Each December, RealClearScience goes through the worst examples of fraud, woo, and bullshit in the world of science over the preceding year. In 2020, a notable entry was a paper published in Science of...
View Article#2561: Nick Bilton
Nick Bilton is a journalist, author, and filmmaker, until 2016 a columnist for the NYT, and special correspondent at Vanity Fair. He is actually a bit of a deal, though Gawker called him the “worst...
View Article#2562: John Biver
John Biver is a columnist for Barbwire, and a fine and representative sample of that particular species. Biver is particularly notably for daring to voice his staunch opposition to gay rights, even...
View Article#2563: Gus Blackwell
Gus Blackwell is a former member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives, from 2002 to 2014, representing the 61st district, after having spent 20 years with the Oklahoma Baptist General Convention –...
View Article#2564: Jeffrey Bland
It’s pretty clear that Christopher Blair, the guy who runs America’s Last Line of Defense, is – whatever he is– not exactly a loon. Jeffrey Bland is. Well, probably. Bland is the father of functional...
View Article#2565: Don Blankenship
Donald Leon Blankenship is an American business executive and (unsuccessful) political candidate. Blankenship is most famous as Chairman and CEO of the Massey Energy Company from 2000 until an...
View Article#2566: Kirk Blankenship
Kirk Blankenship is Associate Pastor at Meadowview Reformed Presbyterian Church. And Blankenship is a creationist. He wants public schools to “teach both sides” of what he perceives to be the...
View Article#2567: Bethany Blankley
Bethany Blankley is “a conservative political analyst and columnist who regularly appears on Fox News Radio”, currently writer for the Center Square, and a hardcore, Taliban-style theocrat deeply...
View Article#2568: Jennifer Block & Elisa Albert
‘Nourish the Inner Aspect’ is the slogan of Goop, and it really captures the nature of that organization – utterly contentless, but with a vague air of feel-good deepity about it. Goop is of course...
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