looking forward to a fucking month of thinkpieces about how mean the twitter mob is for ratio'ing this bad tweethttps://twitter.com/juliaioffe/status/997277752008028160 …
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and the whole "the twitter mob telling me that i'm wrong proves that i am right" is fucking garbage, by the wayhttps://twitter.com/juliaioffe/status/997291703261454337 …
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when you're a reporter or an opinion writer that people look to for ways to make sense of the world and you decide to try to die on the hill of "people are being too mean to bigots", you aren't proving a point, you're just showing your ass about who you're loyal too
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it's rarely truth, or an audience, or even an ideology: it's the ability to speak from an elevated podium without the masses having any power to point out when they smell bullshit
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It's always veey telling when people show who they identify with. I don't doubt that Julia Ioffe disagrees with Aaron S., but she quite clearly identifies with him instead of his victims.
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We shoulda known this was coming when she took a smiley selfie with Richard Spencer
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Especially when that bigot is threatening to call the Gestapo. This might be a different conversation in a different political climate, but right now that bigot's right to anonymity is so far down the list.
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