Well, here’s this one.https://maximumfun.org/episodes/bullseye-with-jesse-thorn/david-mitchell-and-robert-webb/ …
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Replying to @JesseThorn
Thank you for popping the absurd ego bubble of the British Guardian media clique with some very simple questioning on Webb's views that he is so unaccustomed to receiving in the UK that he immediately throws his toys out of the pram.
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Replying to @TheKafkaDude @JesseThorn
Do you think children's charities should be beyond criticism? RW mentioned Oxfam, do you think it's wrong of papers to report about latest claims?As RW said here does that mean they hate the people Oxfam helps? He was ambushed, why wouldn't he be reserved about being questioned?
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But this is a lie The article he shared in 2018 and the comments he made in 2018 - and has repeated sporadically since - are NOT specifically about Mermaids mishandling funds or engaging in individual misconduct or whatever They are against Mermaids' core goal
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Replying to @arthur_affect @itsallariddle and
Thorn was much more polite than he needed tú be about this - Webb was dodging to avoid being held to account for a position he obviously holds He said in so many words he was a "gender-critical feminist" and tried to pretend this has nothing to do with Thorn or his daughter
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Is that Thorn's remit, to challenge his guests about their views on contentious issues? Passive aggressive more like. What did he want RW to say? He wanted him to say something, what was it? To repent? To explain himself? To discuss a very complex issue on what was meant 1/
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I don't think anyone who's attacked gender-affirming parents should expect to sit down and have a talk with a gender-affirming parent in any context and not be challenged
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Replying to @arthur_affect @itsallariddle and
I think everybody should be attacking the views of "gender-affirming" parents because their beliefs are paper thin and potentially damaging to vulnerable kids.
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Replying to @BenjiBenson75 @itsallariddle and
Good, then Robert Webb should at least have the courage of his convictions to say it to Jesse Thorn's face instead of playing the victim and ducking the question like a coward to protect his career
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He was asked if he still stood by the content of the Julie Bindel piece about Mermaids and, incredibly, claimed he didn't even remember what was in it
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