7/3/2023 0 Comments Yglesias twitter![]() ![]() Meanwhile, Fox News issued a statement about the protest outside of Tucker Carlson’s home. Yglesias took a lot of heat from people on social media who called his attitude towards Susan and Tucker “cruel” (some used harsher language). He wrote, “if your instinct is to empathize with the fear of the Carlson family rather than with the fear of his victims then you should take a moment to reflect on why that is.” Yglesias argued that he really can’t sympathize with Susan Andrews, or with Tucker Carlson, because he believes that they aren’t the true victims. Only a few survive, because other people have tweeted on top of them. ![]() Unfortunately, you can’t read Matty Yglesias’s full argument any longer - because he’s taken down all his tweets. Via "I agree that this is probably not tactically sound but if your instinct is to empathize with the fear of the Carlson family rather than with the fear of his victims then you should take a moment to reflect on why that is." I'm pretty disappointed in you today Yglesias Said He Couldn’t Sympathize With Tucker Carlson’s Family Because They Aren’t the Real Victims The group has since been banned from Twitter, because they gave out Yglesias’s home address. The protest was organized by Smash Racism DC. Susan called the police and stayed inside until they arrived. At least one of them was carrying a bull horn. When she looked through a window, she saw a crowd of people standing in front of her home, chanting loudly. Tucker Carlson’s wife, Susan Andrews, told police that on Wednesday evening she heard a “loud banging and pounding” on the front door. The police report describes the incident as a “suspected hate crime” on the basis of “anti-political” bias, according to the Associated Press. The DC Metropolitan Police Department said that officers who were called to the Carlson home on Wednesday night found about 20 demonstrators and observed an “anarchy” symbol that had been painted onto the driveway. Police Are Investigating the Incident at Tucker Carlson’s House as a Possible Hate Crime You can read more about Susan Andrews here. The protesters, organized by Smash Racism DC, yelled, “Tucker Carlson, we will fight! We know where you sleep at night!” Video of the protest has since been taken down from social media. Carlson’s wife Susan Andrews, who was home alone at the time, said she believed that she was experiencing a “home invasion” when the demonstrators banged on her door. Yglesias was, of course, talking about the protest outside Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s home on Wednesday. This is what Vox co-founder Matthew Yglesias said, "I honestly cannot empathize with Tucker Carlson’s wife at all."Ī prominent member of mainstream media has officially endorsed domestic terrorism. As of the writing of this article, Erdogan holds an 11 percentage point lead on Kilicdaroglu, though that could change as more ballots are counted.Domestic terrorists attacked Tucker Carlson's wife at her home. Per CNN, If one candidate can’t win more than 50 percent of the vote, the country will hold a run-off election on May 28th. Erdogan’s defeat could also have a profound impact on Turkey’s relationship with other powers in the region, including Russia and NATO. If elected, Kilicdaroglu has promised to reshape the country’s domestic policy. Ahead of Sunday’s contest, most polls showed opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu had a slight lead on his opponent. After two decades in power, Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces the most credible threat to his presidency in recent memory. ![]() Which one do you want?- Elon Musk May 13, 2023Īs The Washington Post notes, Sunday’s election could have significant ramifications for Turkey. Did your brain fall out of your head, Yglesias? The choice is have Twitter throttled in its entirety or limit access to some tweets. ![]()
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