You don't need to be on Russia's payroll to spew pro-Putin talking points
You know, if criticizing killing is a "pro-Putin talking point," then pro Putin talking points clearly aren't always bad? Should I be in favour of murder to really show how much I hate Putin? Literally what the fuck are you talking about
I agree with Putin that the sky is blue too. I'm expecting my rubles in the mail any day now.
You know, if criticizing killing is a āpro-Putin talking point,ā then pro Putin talking points clearly arenāt always bad?
If they are Pro-Putin, they must be bad. Or possibly an evil trick, trying to fool me into thinking Russians aren't a D&D monster race that is ontological evil.
Should I be in favour of murder to really show how much I hate Putin?
So... you could kinda sorta see a line between these two countries and their respective wars on their neighbors.
But that kind of analysis sends pro-Israel / anti-Russia journalists into a confused and angry spiral. So we go out of our way to avoid conflating these conflicts at every opportunity.
I agree with Putin that the sky is blue too. Iām expecting my rubles in the mail any day now.
But we're posting under a link to The Intercept. I'm surprised we don't have more folks saying it sincerely, given how critical the paper has been of the Biden administration.