Yeah, Cernovich is pretty much low-key Nazi. But he's also a media figure, not someone out organizing massive rallies where people are getting killed or injured.
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And while "no platform for Nazis" absolutely extends to him, this distinction is actually really fucking important to people doing actual counter-organizing
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"No platform for Nazis" applies to the goddamn Nazi, not anyone else who happens to be near them.
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It doesn't pass Occam's Razor that someone who spent 7 years in the wrong gender prison, who has been openly antifascist, and who is running for senate would suddenly become a Nazi simply based on one photograph taken with powerful media people.
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Like maybe there's a good explanation but it doesn't matter because we're playing woker than thou
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God forbid a woman be caught smiling in a weird situation. Yeah when are women ever forced to smile
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There's a long-running history of antagonism between Spencer and Cernovich and if this is the first you've heard of it maybe cool your takepic.twitter.com/RYOhBrfVRf
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
What does this have to do with anything? (Sincere question)
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Because open antagonism makes for useful short-term alliances. Information is had that is useful and valuable.
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
So you’re saying maybe her plan is to drive a wedge in between the crack that’s formed between Spencer and Cernovich to gather intel?
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More like I think maybe she met with a problematic friend and it became a minor thing. Or maybe she was getting research or advice for her campaign
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