related Jesse Singal: Why are so many very online leftists bullies? https://hotair.com/john-s-2/2023/06/14/auto-draft-155-n557998 excerpt: We all know the type. To be a good leftist these days is to be an expert in call-out culture. But it’s better to call out someone else than it is to be called out, so you wind up with a lot of angry, damaged people trying to unload some negativity on whoever has been designated today’s villain. Meanwhile, they’re also desperately trying to virtue signal that they are on the right side of history and therefore should not be tomorrow’s villain. This isn’t morality or virtue, it’s just rats in a barrel trying to avoid sinking to the bottom. more at the link