I’m no Dr. Seuss. But if the right is worried about censorship they should speak out about the ceaseless campaigns against journalists that start at Fox News.
Like this one.
Like this one.
Sidebar: Not including this person’s IG handle because the last time I screenshot the whole thing, the guy —who signed his trolling white-power email with his phone #—called my employer in hysterics & said he was the victim because he’d been doxed. Then he called the cops on me.
This is how it goes. Starts with Gateway Pundit, hits Tucker, goes to the usual online clearinghouses, and then you’re getting hourly death & rape threats. For weeks.
Cc @DouthatNYT : I know you’re concerned about “Scrambled Eggs Super!” but considered weighing in for your colleagues in journalism whom the right relentlessly threatens with violence for our politics.
PS what’s crushed is not my spirits so much as real debate. @conor64–sry to drag you in—had objections to the piece. We cd have discussed it. But within hours we cdn’t hear for the screaming. When the far right shouts “c-nt,” conservative voices can’t offer meaningful criticism.
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