Billy Eichner
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I know a woman I went to high school with back in New York City many, many years ago who now has a teenage son. This woman is like the epitome of like liberal New York Jewish, like Brooklyn, you know, raising a teenage boy who's been raised in New York City. And even she said to a mutual friend of ours recently, she said, I don't understand.
I know a woman I went to high school with back in New York City many, many years ago who now has a teenage son. This woman is like the epitome of like liberal New York Jewish, like Brooklyn, you know, raising a teenage boy who's been raised in New York City. And even she said to a mutual friend of ours recently, she said, I don't understand.
He's coming home and saying some weird shit, like some weird kind of alt-right stuff. It's not exactly pro-Trump. He's not going that far. But it's strange. And he was like, he didn't grow up hearing this stuff in my liberal Brooklyn apartment or growing up going to high school in New York City. He's getting it from social media. He's getting it from these podcasts.
He's coming home and saying some weird shit, like some weird kind of alt-right stuff. It's not exactly pro-Trump. He's not going that far. But it's strange. And he was like, he didn't grow up hearing this stuff in my liberal Brooklyn apartment or growing up going to high school in New York City. He's getting it from social media. He's getting it from these podcasts.
He's coming home and saying some weird shit, like some weird kind of alt-right stuff. It's not exactly pro-Trump. He's not going that far. But it's strange. And he was like, he didn't grow up hearing this stuff in my liberal Brooklyn apartment or growing up going to high school in New York City. He's getting it from social media. He's getting it from these podcasts.
Yeah, she the young men are not OK. And I don't I'm I don't know. That's above my pay grade. How to you know, Joe Rogan gets 90 million listeners. I don't know. But and it is strange because he was a Bernie supporter. He was an Obama supporter. Exactly. So. I don't know, that kind of gives me hope. Maybe it's a bit more malleable than we think it is. You know, maybe they're not lost for good.
Yeah, she the young men are not OK. And I don't I'm I don't know. That's above my pay grade. How to you know, Joe Rogan gets 90 million listeners. I don't know. But and it is strange because he was a Bernie supporter. He was an Obama supporter. Exactly. So. I don't know, that kind of gives me hope. Maybe it's a bit more malleable than we think it is. You know, maybe they're not lost for good.
Yeah, she the young men are not OK. And I don't I'm I don't know. That's above my pay grade. How to you know, Joe Rogan gets 90 million listeners. I don't know. But and it is strange because he was a Bernie supporter. He was an Obama supporter. Exactly. So. I don't know, that kind of gives me hope. Maybe it's a bit more malleable than we think it is. You know, maybe they're not lost for good.
And we just kind of need to everyone needs to take a deep breath and kind of like meet everyone where they are and try to be adults and have an adult conversation and hear everyone out about what. what they fear. We have to listen to each other and then decide later how we react. But if we just completely shut each other off, we're not going to get anywhere. It's harder to do.
And we just kind of need to everyone needs to take a deep breath and kind of like meet everyone where they are and try to be adults and have an adult conversation and hear everyone out about what. what they fear. We have to listen to each other and then decide later how we react. But if we just completely shut each other off, we're not going to get anywhere. It's harder to do.
And we just kind of need to everyone needs to take a deep breath and kind of like meet everyone where they are and try to be adults and have an adult conversation and hear everyone out about what. what they fear. We have to listen to each other and then decide later how we react. But if we just completely shut each other off, we're not going to get anywhere. It's harder to do.
It's easier said than done. And I live in a bubble and I love my bubble. Thank God for my bubble. But I don't know. You got to get out of the bubble.
It's easier said than done. And I live in a bubble and I love my bubble. Thank God for my bubble. But I don't know. You got to get out of the bubble.
It's easier said than done. And I live in a bubble and I love my bubble. Thank God for my bubble. But I don't know. You got to get out of the bubble.
Because if I were to listen... Oh, I haven't heard a thing you've said this entire time. I haven't listened. No, I'm kidding.
Because if I were to listen... Oh, I haven't heard a thing you've said this entire time. I haven't listened. No, I'm kidding.
Because if I were to listen... Oh, I haven't heard a thing you've said this entire time. I haven't listened. No, I'm kidding.
I know. And I don't want a kumbaya. And that's we're not having a kumbaya anytime soon. I don't.
I know. And I don't want a kumbaya. And that's we're not having a kumbaya anytime soon. I don't.
I know. And I don't want a kumbaya. And that's we're not having a kumbaya anytime soon. I don't.