He was by far my favorite public persona socialist Him and Matt Christman

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Tragic how he died so young. He seemed like he genuinely cared about the welfare of others and was a good public face for the advocation of socialism.

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I always thought a great bit would be someone with like a deep southern drawl calling in to excoriate Jamie for advancing the liberal agenda but then it turns out that the caller is like a third-world Maoist criticizing her for being a leftcom

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The man had big ‘mostly stays on your couch but always looks swag’ energy, was an actual internationalist socialist in a word of Medicare for US radlibs, and had a brilliantly unhinged laugh. :michael-laugh:

He seemed like a good egg and it’s sad he’s gone.

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OG hot couch guy

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The right wing mandela character was so good. And yeah, I miss him so much. I loved his internationalist perspective, but I think an understated thing he brought in is that while there was edgy humour, his content is “normie” friendly enough that i could share it with lib friends without feeling like :took-restraint:

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This. I’ve never seen someone become so deeply invested in a subject of study and somehow not be AT ALL a nerd. Magic.

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we miss you Michael

:meow-hug: :michael-laugh: :meow-hug:

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