Wait I didn’t know #MiloYiannopoulos came back post #ye24
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The fact that #Ye24 is trending on Musky Twitter right now is the best demonstration of how immoral the modern Republican party is. Their base likes racist, antisemitic POS humans leading their party. Vote for Democrats until Republicans can point to a single decent elected member of their party besides Cheney and Kinzinger.
Great overview of “How Kanye went from beloved generational rapper to far-right apologist.” Piece details long arc and agency in descent (eg, stereotyping Jews back in 2013), along with context, particularly loss of mother. For @[email protected] subscribers. #Ye24 https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2022-12-02/kanye-west-nick-fuentes-alex-jones-antisemitism-hitler
Kanye West: From beloved rapper to Hitler apologist

West hit a new low Thursday by appearing on Alex Jones' show with white supremacist Nick Fuentes. What's behind his spiral from hip-hop hero to far-right troll?

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@Phreba @ll_rain Every day I open Mastodon and it makes me happy. It's full of people expressing positive ideas and having the greatest conversations about Phish history, technology, etc.

Every time I open the blue bird, it makes me sad. Nazis are always trending. Literally, right now, #Ye24 is trending. Gimme a break. I'll take the Tusk anytime over the Bird.

Just gonna come out and say it: I'm not voting for Kanye.

#Kanye #KanyeWest #Ye24

Finally graduated to being a bootlicker for white supremacy I see.

The ancestors are ashamed of you. Especially Donda.

#Ye24

The klan has an election for Grand Dragon? #Ye24 #Klanye
Kan ye or Kan't ye ~?
#YE24
Notably, Ye's video "Mar-a-Lago debrief, which promotes the campaign with the #YE24 hashtag includes a pointed criticism of Trump for not "free[ing] the January 6ers" and knocks him for keeping his distance from Roger Stone & Alex Jones, while showing Ye in a prayerful pose. See the Overton window shifting? https://www.rawstory.com/raw-investigates/ye-pushing-trump-right/
More than a publicity stunt: How Ye's presidential run is designed to drive Trump further to the right

Kanye West’s visit to Mar-a-Lago last week with white nationalist Nicholas Fuentes, followed by his announcement that he’s running for president, might look like a desperate publicity stunt from a rapper whose antisemitic statements have resulted in sponsorship losses and diminished influence.And on...

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