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All right, I'm going to respond to some blowback from Mike Johnson,

his anti-gay pod from yesterday. Plus, slick,

Vic Ramaswami is cratering in the polls as Nikki Haley rises. What does that mean?

And I'll also answer a couple of questions from you. This is Can Cancel Rob Smith.

What's going on, Problematics? What's going on, Problematics? Okay, first of all,

before I get into slick, Vic Ramaswami, the Vic Ramaswami, it's not doing so well in the polling

nowadays. I'm going to get into exactly why that is and what I think about that entire situation.

But first of all, you know, let me address the previous episode.

So there's been a whole lot of blowback on social media about the title of the podcast yesterday,

which is Mike Johnson is anti-gay. I do not care. First of all, if people listen to the podcast,

and you know, I don't want to spend too much time addressing people that kind of just comment

on social media and don't really listen to the podcast. But, you know, I think that what I will say

moving forward is this. For me personally, and I think that I built up enough equity,

enough brand equity among my audience and in the podcasting and all the videos to be like,

look, if I'm going to call something anti-gay, it's just anti-gay. And that like I'm going to call

a spade a spade, it is what it is. And the reason that I called by Johnson anti-gay is not because of

my feelings. My feelings don't have anything to do with that. The career that he had before being

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