The prospect of Bari Weiss in Australia is, frankly, terrifying. She loves reactionary hot takes & Australian media is as reactionary as it gets in anglophone world.
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When The Weekly Standard publishes a parody, they alway stick a big fat label reading "SATIRE" on it. I would like to think that it's possible to make jokes on twitter without resorting to use hand-holding. But maybe not.
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If I'm reading this tweet right,
@conor64 thinks that making a joke at another writer's expense is sneaky & underhanded. Maybe! Maybe the only true nobility is earnestness & I'm a bad person. Mea Culpa.https://twitter.com/conor64/status/1026947154840092672 …Show this thread -
Anyways, if you want to see a genuinely mean-spirited attack on Weiss & New York Times op ed section, far beyond what I would dare, go to
@michelleisawolf, who is much funnier than I amhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsWj7Q5iPus …Show this thread
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I thought it was funny.
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Bari Weiss is a mediocre writer in a position way above her talents; shilling for an apartheid state that mows down unarmed civilians caught someone’s attention, the centrist media class loves writers who can vomit out plausible excuses for killing Arabic speakers
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See also: Thomas Friedman
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These are the same people who read the Bible literally and think Nazis are just making jokes
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* the history parts of the Bible, not the "take care of others" parts.
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Connor makes a habit out of bad-faith literalism. Once someone pointed it out to me I couldn’t unsee it.
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Really this is just ironic. Bari Weiss was dragged through Twitter for bad faith reading of her tweet
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