Premium: Richard Hanania Wants To De-Radicalize Internet Racists
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie are once again joined by Richard Hanania to discuss his racist past and anti-racist present, his experience in a Mexican boot camp, Trump’s Epstein problem, how Democrats can win over young white men, posting while parenting, and more.Right-Wing Writer Richard Hanania's Racist Past Expos… Thank you for subscribing. Leave a comment or share this episode.
Episode 269: The Rise And Fall Of Chucky Johnson (with Richard Hanania)
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie are joined by Richard Hanania to discuss the case of Charles C. “Chuck” Johnson: entrepreneur, internet activist, Turkish restaurant technologist, possible government asset, and his own very bad legal counsel.About (Charles C. Johnson’s personal site, via Wayback Machine)What Is Chuck Johnson, and Why the Web’s Worst Journalist Matters (Gawker)Wait, Did Clowntroll Blogger Chuck Johnson Shit on the Floor? (Deadspin/The Concourse)Media conservatives won't claim derisive blogger Charles Johnson (Washington Examiner)The Constructs: Is Sheryl Sandberg an Israeli Agent of Influence?The Joe Lonsdale Hustle Needs To Be Shut Down By The FedsYes, He's a Traitor: Elon Musk, The Mormons, Bibi & MeNo, You're Just A Criminal: Marc Andreessen's Foreign-Backed Techno-Mormon Grift Is DangerousIs Open AI a Netanyahu-Backed Cult?State of the Union guest list includes controversial figure Charles Johnson (The Guardian)Alt-Right in the White House (Politico)Meet The Troll Who Claims He’s Helping Trump’s Transition Team (Forbes)Facial Recognition Technology in Clearview AI Raises Privacy Concerns (New York Times)The Secretive Company That Might End Privacy as We Know It (New York Times Magazine)PDF court document in Johnson v. Clearview AI (Sanity.io)An Open Invitation to Our National Conversation (Charles Johnson's Substack)Johnson v. Clearview AI Inc. – Docket (CourtListener)Victory in Fort Worth Amid a $71 Million Conspiracy Thank you for subscribing. Leave a comment or share this episode.
Live with Blocked and Reported and Amanda Knox
Thanks to Amanda Knox for joining me to discuss her imprisonment and exoneration, making peace with trauma, how to be a responsible journalist, getting things wrong, and more. Check out Amanda’s newsletter and podcast, her new book, and her Atlantic article on Jens Söring. Thank you for subscribing. Leave a comment or share this episode.
Episode 268: Trump Is Mad That People Are Talking About His Good Friend, The Financier Jeffrey Epstein
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the ongoing civil war in MAGA-land over the Epstein Files — or lack thereof.What is a Creemee: Vermont's Unique Twist on Soft-Serve Ice CreamThe Shocking Rise of One of the Tech Right’s Favorite Posters – Mother JonesJeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich | Netflix Official SitePerversion of Justice: Jeffrey Epstein | Miami HeraldJeffrey Epstein plea deal: Justice Dept. faults Alex Acosta for 'poor judgment' but finds no misconduct - The Washington PostAcosta to Resign as Labor Secretary Over Jeffrey Epstein Plea Deal - The New York TimesVirginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein's most prominent abuse survivors, dies by suicideOpinion | The Epstein Story Is Both Conspiracy Theory and Genuine Scandal - The New York TimesIncoherent Conspiracy Suggests Ghislaine Maxwell Is a Powerful RedditorExclusive | Jeffrey Epstein’s Friends Sent Him Bawdy Letters for a 50th Birthday Album. One Was From Donald Trump. - WSJTrump sues Murdoch over Epstein birthday letter article by WSJDemocrat demands House vote on ‘FULL Epstein files’ release Thank you for subscribing. Leave a comment or share this episode.
Premium: The Viral Vigilante
This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss the death of Aubreigh Wyatt, a 13-year-old girl from Ocean Springs, Mississippi, and her mother Heather’s quest for vengeance. Plus, more Nickelback. Thank you for subscribing. Leave a comment or share this episode.