Matt Jones
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I'm surprised you watch that. Like, I find it mind numbing. What makes you what makes you watch political television?
I'm surprised you watch that. Like, I find it mind numbing. What makes you what makes you watch political television?
I'm surprised you watch that. Like, I find it mind numbing. What makes you what makes you watch political television?
Well, that's interesting. You and I have had conversations about this. After George Floyd, which was just five years ago, it felt like a lot of people, companies and all these folks, felt like they had to sort of show their commitment to causes. You joked about how for two weeks everybody did their two weeks of things. And then it seems to have completely gone in a different direction.
Well, that's interesting. You and I have had conversations about this. After George Floyd, which was just five years ago, it felt like a lot of people, companies and all these folks, felt like they had to sort of show their commitment to causes. You joked about how for two weeks everybody did their two weeks of things. And then it seems to have completely gone in a different direction.
Well, that's interesting. You and I have had conversations about this. After George Floyd, which was just five years ago, it felt like a lot of people, companies and all these folks, felt like they had to sort of show their commitment to causes. You joked about how for two weeks everybody did their two weeks of things. And then it seems to have completely gone in a different direction.
And I have friends who are on the left who just now are like โ I just don't โ I can't think about it anymore. It frustrates me, and I'm just, like you said, exhausted. Why do you think that happened so quickly? I mean, it just reverts so quickly.
And I have friends who are on the left who just now are like โ I just don't โ I can't think about it anymore. It frustrates me, and I'm just, like you said, exhausted. Why do you think that happened so quickly? I mean, it just reverts so quickly.
And I have friends who are on the left who just now are like โ I just don't โ I can't think about it anymore. It frustrates me, and I'm just, like you said, exhausted. Why do you think that happened so quickly? I mean, it just reverts so quickly.
You didn't think Wrangler needed to make a statement.
You didn't think Wrangler needed to make a statement.
You didn't think Wrangler needed to make a statement.
Bill Burr has that thing. He goes... He has a joke about this where he talks about Burger King. And he was like, Burger King came out and said, we're very against this. And he was like, I don't go to Burger King to hear what you think about whatever. Like, I come for burgers one way or the other.
Bill Burr has that thing. He goes... He has a joke about this where he talks about Burger King. And he was like, Burger King came out and said, we're very against this. And he was like, I don't go to Burger King to hear what you think about whatever. Like, I come for burgers one way or the other.
Bill Burr has that thing. He goes... He has a joke about this where he talks about Burger King. And he was like, Burger King came out and said, we're very against this. And he was like, I don't go to Burger King to hear what you think about whatever. Like, I come for burgers one way or the other.
So do you think the people that are kind of the Joe Rogans or of the right who I think that radicalized a lot of those people when those kinds of things happen? Do you think they had any point or do you think that like do you think there was any point that, hey, it went too far?
So do you think the people that are kind of the Joe Rogans or of the right who I think that radicalized a lot of those people when those kinds of things happen? Do you think they had any point or do you think that like do you think there was any point that, hey, it went too far?
So do you think the people that are kind of the Joe Rogans or of the right who I think that radicalized a lot of those people when those kinds of things happen? Do you think they had any point or do you think that like do you think there was any point that, hey, it went too far?
Remember, they were talking about having it in Louisville, and because of Breonna Taylor, the players wouldn't do it. Louisville was one of the two or three finalists to have it because we have so many gyms where they could do it. And then after Breonna Taylor, the players said they wouldn't do it.
Remember, they were talking about having it in Louisville, and because of Breonna Taylor, the players wouldn't do it. Louisville was one of the two or three finalists to have it because we have so many gyms where they could do it. And then after Breonna Taylor, the players said they wouldn't do it.