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Blocked and Reported

Bonus Premium: The Near-Assassination of Donald Trump

Blocked and Reported

Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal

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4.64.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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This week on a bonus Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and the online response.

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0:00.0

Hello, you're listening to a preview of a premium episode of Blach reported.

0:03.2

As the title suggests, this is about the near assassination of President Trump.

0:08.0

Katie and I are going to talk a little bit about sort of the event itself and its political ramifications,

0:12.2

but also as always we will be focused on online bullshit,

0:15.4

which there was no shorter job.

0:16.8

So enjoy the preview.

0:18.1

If you want to hear the whole thing,

0:19.2

go to blocked and reported that org

0:20.7

and become a premium subscriber for just five dollars a month and up.

0:23.0

Thank you and hope you enjoy the preview.

0:25.0

So we've already kind of gone off the rails a little bit, but let's get into the specifics here.

0:29.0

So tell me some tweets.

0:31.0

I mean, I don't even know where to begin. I just have like sort of bullet points here because there were so many different levels of derangement. So first of all, there's the people like celebrating it or accusing the gunman of having bad aim.

0:42.8

That was bad.

0:43.4

They immediately got docked, sometimes fired.

0:45.4

In some cases, they were folks who worked for like,

0:48.4

a few cases, I don't think that many,

0:49.7

like worked for the Democratic establishment.

0:51.2

I think that anyone in journalism, I'm not a fire people guy, I think

0:58.0

like you should not be in journalism or politics if that's what you tweet when something

1:02.0

like this happens or just some

1:03.1

fuck ups that are so profound like maybe this isn't the job for you that's just like

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