This entire sequence of postings reminds me of the zombie movie, «Night of the Living Dead»: Scientists are falling asleep and waking up as apologists for denialist blogs. (realclimate.org)
He often sources stories from climate denialist blogs and promotes the work of climate science deniers. (desmogblog.com)
You could also have mentioned the reception given by denialist blogs like WaUWT when their «scientific authority» is questioned. (wottsupwiththat.com)