Ken WhiteAug 8, 2023

Richard Hanania’s view of America versus America.

But I am assured by Serious Thinkers that he’s a moderate, thoughtful, important voice, and it’s so crucial to take him seriously. So very Serious, such Thinkers, every one.

Show threadJesseAug 8, 2023

@Popehat wait, I thought he was being a racist shitbird under a pen name...he was also a racist shitbird under his own name?

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/richard-hanania-white-supremacist-pseudonym-richard-hoste_n_64c93928e4b021e2f295e817

This Man Has The Ear Of Billionaires — And A White Supremacist Past He Kept A Secret

Hanania is championed by tech moguls and a U.S. senator, but HuffPost found he used a pen name to become an important figure in the “alt-right.”

HuffPost
Show threadKen WhiteAug 8, 2023
@yetanotherjesse He was a slightly more genteel racist shitbird, Jesse, the sort that impresses venture capitalists and rich dudes with Nazi memorabilia collections.
Show threadJesse

They just love WWII history! It just happens that a lot of it has fascist iconography. Don't make it weird.

[because this toot will be floating without its original context: absolutely do continue making it weird]

Aug 8, 2023 at 4:53pmWeb