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I want to talk about Grindrgate with Mike Johnson.

And do you want, why, why you set it up?

Yeah.

But hold, let me, let me do.

You know, it's funny how a viral thing can become so top of mind for people,

but Mike Johnson's grinder profile, yes, go ahead.

We'll get that.

So if you, if you work in a, in a political campaign in the, in the Republican Party,

um, at some point in the campaign, right, someone in all the years, you're going to come and say

your opponent's gay, there's some type of sexual, something, something there's a side piece.

It's never, it's almost never true, but it's almost always true where it's a far-right Christian.

And the great Christopher Hitchens, right, had a great quote about this, about the inevitability, right, of where these guys wind up.

And he had some colorful colloquial

colloquial phrase but at any rate um at the charlie kirk funeral and this is this is true um

the grinder accounts exploded the grinder accounts exploded every republican national committee at every uh seepac event you match slap the sexual predators uh you know is a perfect example of this.

And so there's an accusation floating in my, well, there's an accusation floating on the, on the internet yeah about um about mic johnson having a grinder

profile well listen dude you know what this is uh this has been one of the great stories

that comes with all kinds of analytical data that would lean its way into, there's something here,

because it's not just CPAC in Florida last year where they saw an 86% uptick in grinder

activity.

It's not just the Charlie Kirk Memorial in Arizona, Scottsdale, where they saw 72% uptick and activity.

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