What do you call a leftist that complains about MSNBC’s panels full of former Bush officials but also thinks it’s off limits to criticize Joe Rogan for hosting Proud Boy leadership on the most popular podcast in the world?
I’m not trying to start shit. I’m trying to illustrate what’s happening. Just because someone is nice to us or our friend does not mean they too are not dangerous to democracy. It also doesn’t mean we don’t go on their platforms to counter these opinions.
Also: I’m hearing “oh but it’s a podcast!” Uh yeah. His podcast has more of an audience than most MSNBC shows. He’s propped up/paid by a publicly traded media company. why does it matter? Do we see how dangerous ideas (See: Nazis 1933) spread? 2016 was determined by ~50k votes
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