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The Michele Tafoya Podcast

When People Slam You on Twitter

The Michele Tafoya Podcast

Salem Podcast Network

News, Politics, News Commentary, Society & Culture

2.4590 Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

After a Twitter follower challenged several of Michele’s tweets, she invited him on the podcast to debate in person.  He accepted.  But then he cancelled at the last minute.  That didn’t stop Michele from taking him on.

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0:00.0

Welcome to another episode of Sidelined Sanity with me, Michelle Tofoya, sponsored by Legacy

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0:19.5

to book people on this podcast with contrary

0:24.1

opinions to mine, people with whom we might have a disagreement on this show and have them

0:31.0

on to civilly debate what our differences are. And I guess I don't know if it's shocking or not shocking. So many people

0:39.2

just don't want to come on. This kind of reminds me of politicians who don't want to debate,

0:45.8

of people who don't want to debate their ideas because they know they're not solid enough.

0:51.0

I don't know. But I think I've portrayed myself and I've had some very credible

0:58.5

good friends in the broadcast industry tell me that I come across as a pretty reasonable person

1:03.1

who can have a normal discussion with people whose ideas are different from mine.

1:08.8

So recently got into a little Twitter conversation, let's call it,

1:15.2

with someone, and I'm not going to name him. He's not a well-known human, but it's a guy. And he

1:22.9

retweeted some of my tweets with some derogatory responses. So I invited him on the podcast. I said,

1:29.5

would you like to come on? He lives in Hawaii, so we made a big adjustment for the time change,

1:34.5

invited him on. He said yes. He didn't show. He was supposed to be here with us right now as I'm

1:41.5

recording this. And I DM'd him and I said, you coming on?

1:46.7

Crickets. I said, do you need the link again? Crickets. And he finally said, oh, I'm sorry. I've had some

1:52.9

stuff come up. I can't come on. And I said, okay. And he said, I emailed you to tell you that.

1:59.5

No, no, you didn't. Well, I emailed your producer. No, no,

2:03.5

you didn't. In fact, here's a screenshot of the only email we've received from you, which says you're

2:08.9

coming on. So long story short, he's not here. I've invited him to reschedule if he'd like. I'm not

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