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'''Note: the following section could not be neutral, due to the fact this section was created by [[Rationalwiki]] staff. (See the [http://www.wikiindex.org/index.php?title=Conservapedia&action=history history] of this article. [[User:Icewedge|Icewedge]], [[User:Proxima Centauri|Proxima Centauri]], [[User:Elassint|Elassint]], [[User:Gulik|Gulik]] and [[User:Barbara Shack|Barbara Shack]] are all current or former RationalWiki users.) Note that no other wikiindex article has a criticism section.''' | '''Note: the following section could not be neutral, due to the fact this section was created by [[Rationalwiki]] staff. (See the [http://www.wikiindex.org/index.php?title=Conservapedia&action=history history] of this article. [[User:Icewedge|Icewedge]], [[User:Proxima Centauri|Proxima Centauri]], [[User:Elassint|Elassint]], [[User:Gulik|Gulik]] and [[User:Barbara Shack|Barbara Shack]] are all current or former RationalWiki users.) Note that no other wikiindex article has a criticism section.''' | ||
The website has been the subject of strong criticism by liberals and moderates for its extreme viewpoints and attacks on president-elect [http://www.conservapedia.com/Barack_Obama Barack Obama], including the widely-debunked rumor that Obama is a secret Muslim. Many users who tried to edit the site are blocked because of their opposing political views. | The website has been the subject of strong criticism by liberals and moderates for its extreme viewpoints and attacks on president-elect [http://www.conservapedia.com/Barack_Obama Barack Obama], including the widely-debunked rumor that Obama is a secret Muslim. Many users who tried to edit the site are blocked because of their opposing political views. People wanting to join and edit Conservapedia need to know that a wide range of edits that would normally be considered responsible can lead to a block. | ||
Conservapedia is widely criticized. Liberals dislike intensely the blatant Conservative bias and outright slander against all Liberals and Moderate Conservatives in Conservapedia. Other Conservatives fear that Conservapedia is giving their cause a bad name. Both feel driven insane since they can't FIX any it, due to Conservapedia's utterly dysfunctional management. | Conservapedia is widely criticized. Liberals dislike intensely the blatant Conservative bias and outright slander against all Liberals and Moderate Conservatives in Conservapedia. Other Conservatives fear that Conservapedia is giving their cause a bad name. Both feel driven insane since they can't FIX any it, due to Conservapedia's utterly dysfunctional management. | ||