The practice of sifting through the comments of blogs, email threads, discussion groups and other user generated content in an attempt find choice quotes proving that the advocates for or against a particular political opinion are unreasonable, uninformed extremists.
When Jonah has no substantive arguments for his point, he frequently resorts to nutpicking in order to demonize progressives.
by RGEsq August 11, 2006
Similar to nitpicking, except the person doing so is completely insane. This is often done by various conspiracy theorists, such as Teahadists, Westboro Baptist Church, and those who watch Ancient Aliens without irony. Nutpickers are occasionally a source of lulz, but they're mostly just the Internet's answer to a sewage fart.
That tattooed asshole is nutpicking the Bible again. Someone take it away from him before he hurts himself.
by Order of Anarchon December 29, 2014
by NegroNut69 booiiiiiiii April 27, 2018