Tommy Vietor

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75 appearances 5 recordings 1 series first heard Dec 2024 last heard 12 Jun

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Every now and again, a black patron will leave a 15 to 20 percent tip, but usually it is between zero and five percent.
There's got to be a reason behind it.
What is it?
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How did you feel rereading that post?
And what's your response to people who hear that and think that is like textbook racism and it's offensive?
So you're saying that
this is not something that you were posting about this was not something that you felt it wasn't meant to be a commentary it was a question you were sincerely asking on a reddit thread because you thought there might be some sort of like cultural explanation or something is that what you're saying yeah like there was a
is that the end of it oh do you want to keep going with this yeah keep going is there were uh posts from 2013 where it seemed like you were playing down the challenges faced by members of the military who were trying to report sexual assault allegations uh the first post was in today's current climate when every whisper of a misplaced hand brings down a feature-length film anyone who actually thinks the military is purposely covering up rape to save a career of some goddamn captain uh is clearly both an idiot and junior enough in rancor life experience to think it matters
And then there was another post where you suggested that the way to avoid getting sexually assaulted was not to get blacked out drunk.
Again, what do you say to someone who hears those comments and feels like it's minimizing a very serious problem, if not suggesting that the victims are the ones to blame for sexual assault?
Yeah.
And, you know, sort of beyond like the substantive concern with the comments you made, I think, is a political one, right?
Like, as you know, better than anyone, Maine is a really important Senate race.
And Democrats are worried that if you're the nominee, like Susan Collins or the many super PACs that support Republicans will spend 50 million, 100 million dollars.
on negative ads featuring a bunch of these Reddit posts.
There's ones where you call yourself a communist.
There's ones where you call police officers bastards.
There's one where you say that rural white Americans actually are racist and stupid.
What do you say to that and how do you combat that?
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