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Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Ep 220 | Conservatives Are Undateable? Too Cruel for Love, Say Progressives

Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Lauren Chen

News Commentary, Society & Culture, News

4.31.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

When the writers of "The Bold Type" decided that a progressive left-wing woman of color would start a relationship with a conservative white woman, they thought that the message of overcoming political differences would play nicely. It likely will not come as a shock to viewers that their progressive audience did not agree ... Protect your online activity today with ExpressVPN. Get an additional 3 months FREE with a 1-year package at https://ExpressVPN.com/Lauren Receive waived registration fee at a fully-accredited K-12 online school at https://LaurelSprings.com/Lauren Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey guys, welcome back to the show and thank you so very much for tuning in. If it's your first time here, my name is Lauren,

0:13.7

and this is Liam.

0:14.5

Hello.

0:15.5

We have a lot to talk about today.

0:16.6

The internet's just spin up in arms, doing crazy stuff.

0:19.1

First up, the problem with dating conservatives,

0:21.8

at least according to the Mary Sioux is that they're just bad people.

0:24.6

They just don't want human rights for everyone, just despicable.

0:27.6

Then according to a new study, the UK sucks for trans people.

0:31.9

Their words, not mine.

0:33.4

Then Teenboo goes full communists and I'm talking even more so than usual.

0:37.6

They want the complete abolishment of property rights.

0:41.0

And finally we have a new story looking at entitled fans versus just the ever

0:45.4

loving wholesome critics that know more about art and just are better

0:49.6

arbiters of what is and what is not good media. So first up have you ever heard of the bold type? It's a show.

0:57.0

No. Okay. Well apparently this show which I have no interest in watching they have a relationship happened between a conservative white woman and this queer black woman

1:06.8

and it's meant to be about how you can overcome political differences if you love each other.

1:11.3

I just I'm so confused at the label of conservative white woman.

1:15.0

I know.

1:16.0

But anyway, the message is supposed to be about how you can date people even with political differences,

1:21.2

which is a surprisingly wholesome message from a show that seems like it's very pro-social justice.

1:27.5

So I mean, hats off to them.

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