Quick point on the way twitter can push people more conservative. Since yesterday's NYTOpEd debacle, J. Bennet has has gained 4k followers (probably more, given those who unfollowed him) and from the looks, many of them either "rational centrists" or M*GA dickheads...
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I loathe to call the publishing of that article "fucking up" as its so much more than that- but this shift in audience highlights the danger of how easy it is to rush into the arms of the new crappy people who defend you, and just keep going further and further to the right.
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Replying to @FilmCritHULK
I wish Bojack Horseman had had more than one episode to dig into this depressingly common phenomenon.
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Replying to @Ben_Verschoor
They did an astoundingly good job with it, along with the further fallout.
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