Now they've got massive increase of leftists and NGOs and the media hyping it, taking over streets, attacking federal buildings, attacking courthouses, you name it.
Now they've got massive increase of leftists and NGOs and the media hyping it, taking over streets, attacking federal buildings, attacking courthouses, you name it.
Understood as it actually happened, Owen was part of a media ecosystem that was desperate to deny that the Alan shooter was a guy with Nazi tattoos who was motivated by the same ideology that underlies their worldview. One of the headlines, particularly on social media after the shooting, was that the guy had Nazi tattoos and Owen felt self-conscious about this. The right-wing dipshit media reacted in lockstep with each other, desperately pushing other explanations for the shooting that didn't touch on the possibility that white supremacy is a real thing.
The media is saying it's an act of vandalism, an act of terrorism, and they get to whine and suck their thumbs out of...
And again, I see the pucker factor in MSM. They are visibly scared. I've got videos of them learning that Trump's winning states. They're like cussing on Aaron, panicking.
One, they took it personally. Deep down, they knew that the things that Jack Swagger and Zeb Coulter in their characters, the things that they were exaggerating and parodying, were actually things that they themselves believed. And they took the presentation of Swagger as the bad guy for holding those beliefs as a personal criticism.
And then I Googled reviews of it, and most reviews for the Watchmen are saying, we don't understand it. You know, the New York Times and CNN, we don't get the ending of the movie. We don't understand it. I don't believe that for a minute. They understand it all too well.