.@SykesCharlie is exactly right once again: "We can’t keep ignoring the fringe. We have to expose it."https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/06/17/opinion/sunday/the-danger-of-ignoring-alex-jones.html?referer=https://t.co/2yUKz5NDSm …
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Rote, extreme partisanship make us vulnerable to lies and paranoia about each other.pic.twitter.com/3dSAWmNnQd
For too long, conservative leaders have been unwilling to confront the bigots and crazies within their base. That has to change.pic.twitter.com/ZYUtAdd3sp
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If not, Republican leaders shouldn't be surprised when savvy foreign adversaries highjack their vulnerable base. That's what's at stake.
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Thank you for saying this, Evan.This goes for liberals as well...as PutIn targeted both. It's just the RW that s more influential right now.
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I used to be a Republican & saw how good, decent conservatives acted like if they ignored the bigots, they'd go away. That didn't happen.
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I wasn't a Republican but, I foolishly thought I could find middle ground on issues with them I wouldn't say they are "conservative" at all
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Keep calling it out. Good on
@SykesCharlie for doing the same. It can seem lonely in the middle these days w/ so many flocking to fringe. - 5 more replies
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The sad truth is that since William F Buckley died no GOP leader has seriously taken up his fight against bigots &crazies in the party. 1/
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Instead,GOP leaders have used those bigots& crazies to gin up the party base & turn out votes by turning a blind eye to the extremism. 2/
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