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Richard Dawkins champions a new word. Will it catch on?

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He invented “meme.” It caught on.

Unfortunately for clarity, but never mind.

Here’s his latest effort is to gain currency for a term,: to greenwald someone:

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 The neologism springs from his spat with fellow new atheist Glenn Greenwald (the flying horse controversy – the sort of mess new atheists would get themselves into, and then be thwacking each other over).

The discussion unfolds.

The question awaits: Why is Dawkins supposed to be world’s smartest man?

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