It was only a week ago that the NY Times published an article about Hasan Piker, one of the left’s leading voices and the person sometimes called the Joe Rogan of the right. The story was originally titled “A Progressive Mind in a MAGA Body” but they changed it later to “A Progressive Mind in a Body Made for the ‘Manosphere’.” Here’s a sample.
Like many of the successful internet personalities who appeal to a generation of young men, Mr. Piker, a 33-year-old Twitch and YouTube streamer, is a “bro”: He likes weapons, inhales supplements, uses nicotine pouches and ruminates endlessly on the legacy of LeBron James. But unlike many of his contemporaries, Mr. Piker, an avowed socialist, is just as at ease dressing in French maid drag as he is on a basketball court.
In the six years since he started his daily online broadcasts about culture and politics,…
