24th October 2014, 9:51 AM
Some have taken to calling these people "gaters", which frankly sounds as good as anything. If nothing else, I hope that this thing gets so big and garners such negative opinion that no news organisation will ever be able to use the "-gate" suffix again.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)