Luke Thomas
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Podcast Appearances
I mean, I think you always have to be open to the idea of like what new evidence.
If your views don't change over time and to some degree, something might be wrong.
I don't mean core principles.
Sometimes those can be right.
Although sometimes those can be wrong too, but
Over the course of a lifetime, you begin to see things a little bit differently because the evidence tends to move in one direction or the other.
So let's see what happens with this situation and any subsequent one.
What I would say is in general, no.
But in terms of a changing of the views, again, we'll see what happens.
But what I would say is in some ways it reaffirmed them.
But I did feel a duty to say as someone who was – I occupy a space to –
you know, the political adversary of someone like, uh, Charlie Kirk.
I did feel the need to come out and be very, very clear that I think what happened to him is unconscionable, a horror, in no way defensible, counteractive, um, uh, to the political project that all of us are trying to move forward.
Like, it's bad.
Bad, bad, bad.
Unethical, bad, disastrous.
I think it's important that people of all political persuasions make a very clear statement about that in public.
And I did that yesterday, and here I am going to reaffirm that today.
I think anyone can understand, oh, here's a person or some kind of abstract entity saying,
I didn't like, and therefore they're gone.