Showing posts with label Groypers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Groypers. Show all posts

Thursday, November 27, 2025

People Are Underestimating America’s Groyper Problem - The Atlantic

Last year, David Shor, a data scientist who did polling for Kamala Harris's presidential campaign, surveyed nearly 130,000 voters and found that a quarter of young people had an "unfavorable opinion" of Jews—not Israel, Jews—far more than their elders. Today, some of the top podcasts in the country regularly feature overtly anti-Semitic conspiracy content, whether it's Tucker Carlson rehabilitating Hitler, Candace Owens claiming that Israel had a hand in the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and Charlie Kirk, or Joe Rogan hosting a conspiracy theorist who fulminated about how a "giant group of Jewish billionaires is running a sex-trafficking operation targeting American politicians and business people." 

And it's not just words...

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2025/11/online-antisemitism-groyper-problem-foreign-accounts/685064/



Monday, September 15, 2025

Weekly Roundup: The Death and Afterlife of Charlie Kirk (Bradley Onishi and Daniel Miller; Straight White American Jesus podcast)

In this episode, Brad and Dan discuss the life, death, and legacy of Charlie Kirk, examining the media and political reactions to his assassination, the narratives emerging from both the right and left, and the broader context of political violence in America.

They explore Kirk’s influence on conservative and Christian nationalist movements, the controversial rhetoric and actions associated with him and his organization TPUSA, and the tendency of mainstream media to valorize divisive figures after their deaths.

They emphasize their opposition to political violence, reflect on the complexities of online radicalization, and critique the use of free speech rhetoric to silence criticism, while also highlighting recent events and ongoing issues related to violence, democracy, and hope in the U.S. and abroad.
Interview: 



Monday, March 22, 2021

Pro-Trump conservatives are getting trolled in real life by a far-right group

"He's no less dangerous than Spencer. His time just hadn't come yet," Donovan said. "He's a Holocaust denier, a vicious homophobe, and anti-immigration talking points that's so bad most journalists are going to read it as trolling. But it's not trolling. He's just trying to seed these talking points, and infect the culture with these discussions." ...









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