On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 10:13 PM Steve Timko <steveti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hart. Damn autocorrect. > Kebin? On May 25, 2020, at 5:54 PM, Steve Timko <steveti...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> This discussion with Kebin Heart about Dave Chappelle is an example of >> something Rogan gets right. It was posted today. >> https://youtu.be/8kJacGNg_9w >> >> >> On Sun, May 24, 2020, 6:52 PM 'Greg Diener' via TVorNotTV < >> tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Friday, May 22, 2020 at 11:12:43 PM UTC-4, Joe Hass wrote: >>>> >>>> If you want an excellent description of Rogan, you'll do worse than >>>> this profile by Devin Gordon for The Atlantic. >>>> >>>> >>>> https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2019/08/my-joe-rogan-experience/594802/ >>>> >>>> Here's the money quote: >>>> >>>> "Joe likes Jack (Dorsey). He likes Milo Yiannopoulos. He likes Alex >>>> Jones. He wants you to know that he doesn’t agree with much of what they >>>> say, but he also wants you to know that off camera they’re the nicest guys. >>>> If we all have fatal flaws, this is Joe’s: his insistence on seeing value >>>> in people even when he shouldn’t, even when they’ve forfeited any right to >>>> it, even when the harm outweighs the good. It comes from a generous place, >>>> but it amounts to careless cruelty. He just won’t write people off, and >>>> then he compounds the sin by throwing them a lifeline at the moment when >>>> they least deserve it." >>>> >>>> This is where Rogan goes off the rails for me. I get that, as Steve >>>> notes, he frequently has smart people on his program who say smart things. >>>> But he also has fundamentally horrible people on his show just often enough >>>> that it resets the counter to zero. >>>> >>> >>> >>> Anybody who sees value in what an idiot like Jack Dorsey has to say >>> should not be taken seriously by anybody. >>> >>> Greg >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/84d786c0-7c7e-4b23-af1c-909498e1a2fe%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/84d786c0-7c7e-4b23-af1c-909498e1a2fe%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. >>> >>> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/4c22dd49-a95d-4c56-8a64-aab427c9c645%40gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/4c22dd49-a95d-4c56-8a64-aab427c9c645%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4DCf1-h0mf8saNtweyEDyiGP-54fCUybdmWn5kZnjrCLA%40mail.gmail.com.
