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believe anything about TikTok yet. Speaking of Elon Musk, he also noted on X that he was boosting somebody else's post who said that the left, the political left has no debate person like Charlie Kirk. So there's nobody on the left doing what Charlie did, which is go to lots of places and say, "All right, ask me anything. You know, debate me. I'll do it right in public." But I'm not sure that's…

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rantees violence over time. I don't think conservatives have that.

In other news, Dick Durbin, he said this notion we're going to characterize MAGA as Nazis, for example, on the other side, that the Republicans would characterize the Democrats as a party of murder or evil. I think the only one who said that was Elon Musk, right? The party of murder evil.

Now, do you believe those are equivalents? One side is calling the other Nazis, but the real kind, you know, not just the exaggeration kind, the real kind. And the other side is saying that the Democrats are the party of murder and evil. Which one of those two presentations and communication strategies would guarantee violence? And which one probably wouldn't?

Well, I don't know anybody who would be motivated to ki

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ll somebody because anybody characterized their party as the party of murder and evil because you obviously understand that to be political exaggeration, right? It's not like every Democrat is evil murderer. Not everyone. Just kidding. The Nazi thing is incitement. Now, somebody tried to get technical with me and said, "Scott, it's technically not incitement unless it's inciting somebody to do s…

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