and yet, this is the best he could come up with to describe the bogeyman, even in the friendliest of interviews. first of all, what is the woke mind virus? and if you don t deal with this, nothing else can get done. tell me why you think that. so, i think we need to be very cautious about anything that is anti meritocratic, and anything that is that results in a suppression of free speech. so those are two aspects of the woke my virus that i think a very dangerous. nice and vague. look, maybe, just maybe, if you cannot coherently define the woke mind virus that you have been obsessing over for a year or more, perhaps you are the one who has got it. jamelle bouie is an opinion columnist for the new york times. his latest piece is titled the
republicans have to talk to appeal to their most committed voters sets the party up for failure, and also encourages all kinds of pathologies that, as we can see, are quite dangerous in terms of creating a healthy political party. and of course, jamelle, i m sure you, like me, spent a lot of time over the last year going, ask them what they mean, tell them to define woke. because they just throw it around. and then this happened to conservative pundit bethany mandel. have a watch. would you mind to finding woke? because it s come up a couple times. i just want to make sure we are all on the same page. so, i mean woke is sort of the idea that this is going to be one of those moments that goes viral. woke is something that is very hard to define. and we spent an entire chapter defining it. it is sort of the understanding that we need to totally reimagine and reduced society in order to create hierarchies of oppression. sorry.
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