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Mar 8, 2022 · David Weissman on Twitter: "I’ve never seen so much control from the so called Party of limited government. Whether it’s critical race theory, the don’t say gay bill, not allowing women to get an abortion, or even accepting the 2020 Presidential election. Spare me the bs on your rights & freedoms." David Weissman. @davidmweissman. David Weissman.
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May 14, 2023 · “@EndWokeness Again this pathetic account. God forbid a story has a different twist. Representation matters.”
- 'Softened My Heart'
- When The Troll Becomes The Trolled
- 'The Eagerness to Learn from Others' Matters Most
But his perspective started to change when he engaged with comedian and well-known democrat, Sarah Silverman on Twitter. She responded to Weissman's trolling attempt in a way that surprised him. "We started talking and it was civil. There was no name-calling, no insults. And I kind of realized, 'Woah, I'm not used to that.' And that's what made an ...
His shift from being a troll, to expressing openness and willingness to engage, didn't sit well with some of Weissman's online allies. Eventually, they turned on him. "It was kind of surprising. This was before I made any decisions about being a Democrat or leaving MAGA and ending my support for Trump. I was just discussing it. I was just dialoguin...
Although Weissman ultimately switched political sides, it was his behavioural shift online that allowed him to understand other perspectives. He credits talking to people who didn't judge him, or tell him he was wrong, as crucial to changing how he engaged online. "It was patience and understanding of where conservatives come from that led to a dia...
Oct 3, 2019 · Weissman, an Army veteran with more than 95,000 Twitter followers, wrote that he spent a couple of years defending Trump and calling media critical of the president "fake news," before...
Oct 15, 2020 · In 2018, I ended my support for Trump after a series of conversations with Sarah Silverman on Twitter. She was thoughtful and respectful and, as we spoke, my views began to shift. Eventually, I...
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Dec 12, 2019 · By David Weissman. Community I thought Trump was for me. Now I’m organizing against him. In 2018, I ended my support for Trump after a series of conversations with Sarah Silverman on Twitter.
