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🗓️ 10 October 2019
⏱️ 33 minutes
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0:35.7 | From Gimlet, this is a reply all. I'm PJ Boat. |
0:43.5 | In August, there was a mass shooting in El Paso. And I remember going online the day after |
0:47.4 | with just this huge centred red. Because on top of the actual tragedy of the actual event, |
0:52.7 | the internet conversation after any sort of mass shooting is just terrible. |
0:57.3 | It doesn't even matter how you feel about gun control. It's just a debate that is definitely |
1:01.1 | knocking itself on Twitter. And it's a debate where everything anybody says you already know exactly |
1:06.5 | the counter response. It's like being trapped the most soul crushing version of Groundhog Day. |
1:12.4 | Except this time, something very, very different happened. Which is that there's this musician, |
1:17.6 | named Jason Isbel. He's sort of an indie country guy. And he tweeted exactly what you'd expect |
1:22.6 | somebody like him to tweet. He said something about how there's no reason that anybody should |
1:26.2 | own an assault rifle. But then this random person showed up with a counterargument that did not |
1:32.4 | feel familiar. It felt like it had been beamed in from outer space. It was his Twitter user named |
1:37.2 | Willie McNabb and his tweet was just this. Legit question for rural Americans. How do I kill the |
1:43.4 | 30 to 50 feral hogs that run into my yard within three to five minutes while my small kids play? |
1:50.3 | People lost their minds. It was just like feral hogs. What was this person talking about? |
1:56.9 | Everything got derailed. It felt like the internet got to have a snow day. |
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