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Top Comments (10)
Remember when Hillary called trump and his supporters deplorable and people were so shocked that she could say that about half of the country. Now trump, as the president, just outright calls half the country his ‘enemy’ that he ‘hates’ while he’s the president. Seems wild to feel that way about 48.3% of your citizens.
Ezra talks like he’s in December 2016 and has nothing in the last 2016-2025 in his head
Ezra still so desperately wants to live in a world where maga is an actual legitimate political entity and not just the human equivalent of The Covenant from Halo
People (like Ezra) who don't understand the COMPLETE asymmetry of malignant narcissistic abuse will be the death of all of us.
Ezra has been NYT Pilled to belive that everything happening with the right is the left’s fault.
12:16 1000% this. I wish I could explain to people how crazy it is to live around Republicans as a black person. All of these little bits of really weird sentiment about black people just pervade SO MANY white spaces. Especially in the visceral reactions to any suggestion of race. It really does make you see things from Coates' viewpoint, especially when you look into Reconstruction.
The Destiny and Ezra Podcast needs to happen
Ezra isn't a wartime consigliere
Why hasn’t anyone acknowledged that Destiny was the first person to say Trump needs to call out all violence before Dems condemn Kirk’s assassination? Like I saw Destiny get so much crap for it, but now a lot of people on the Left have adopted that stance.
Ezra is what Lex Friedman thinks he is.
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Top Comments (10)
Remember when Hillary called trump and his supporters deplorable and people were so shocked that she could say that about half of the country. Now trump, as the president, just outright calls half the country his ‘enemy’ that he ‘hates’ while he’s the president. Seems wild to feel that way about 48.3% of your citizens.
Ezra talks like he’s in December 2016 and has nothing in the last 2016-2025 in his head
Ezra still so desperately wants to live in a world where maga is an actual legitimate political entity and not just the human equivalent of The Covenant from Halo
People (like Ezra) who don't understand the COMPLETE asymmetry of malignant narcissistic abuse will be the death of all of us.
Ezra has been NYT Pilled to belive that everything happening with the right is the left’s fault.
12:16 1000% this. I wish I could explain to people how crazy it is to live around Republicans as a black person. All of these little bits of really weird sentiment about black people just pervade SO MANY white spaces. Especially in the visceral reactions to any suggestion of race. It really does make you see things from Coates' viewpoint, especially when you look into Reconstruction.
The Destiny and Ezra Podcast needs to happen
Ezra isn't a wartime consigliere
Why hasn’t anyone acknowledged that Destiny was the first person to say Trump needs to call out all violence before Dems condemn Kirk’s assassination? Like I saw Destiny get so much crap for it, but now a lot of people on the Left have adopted that stance.
Ezra is what Lex Friedman thinks he is.