The one where we're joined by Robert Silverman to discuss the extremely online right wing crusade against the Target corporation for selling Pride themed merchandise. Yes, really.
Find this episode on your favorite podcast player here:
https://pod.link/1647010767/episode/5b77b05c504748ca8d8f2630be08728b
Here are some of the sources and references we used to create this episode:
Brands Embracing Pride Month Confront a Volatile Political Climate
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/25/business/target-pride-lgbtq-companies-backlash.html
How major brands were forced into the conservative plan to target LGBTQ people
https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/target-bud-light-are-conservatives-new-favorite-targets-rcna86235
https://www.businessinsider.com/jon-stewart-tucker-carlson-fox-news-cnn-2023-4#:~:text=Before%20Fox%20News%2C%20Tucker%20Carlson,Stewart%20called%20him%20a%20%27dick.
https://www.mediamatters.org/tim-pool/tim-pool-calls-allen-texas-shooters-pro-nazi-online-footprint-psyop-and-blames-mass
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Thanks for listening,
Jay and Griff
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