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<blockquote data-quote="fishtm2001" data-source="post: 4800284" data-attributes="member: 54375"><p>"August 2016, an article in <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Daily_Telegraph" target="_blank">The Daily Telegraph</a></em> said <em>The Rubin Report</em> "understands the importance of open debate", had a "rebellious appeal" and "outspoken-but-interesting" guests such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McCain" target="_blank">John McCain</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayaan_Hirsi_Ali" target="_blank">Ayaan Hirsi Ali</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Robinson_(activist)" target="_blank">Tommy Robinson</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-25" target="_blank">[25]</a> Fans of the show support Rubin for his willingness to have open dialogue with academics, ex-Muslims, disaffected progressives, as well as fringe <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alt-right" target="_blank">alt-right</a> figures.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-daily_beast-12" target="_blank">[12]</a></p><p></p><p>According to an article in <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Daily_Beast" target="_blank">The Daily Beast</a></em>, Rubin has "positively platformed and appeared with bigots, ultra-nationalist identitarians, and hoax conspiracy theorists".<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-daily_beast-12" target="_blank">[12]</a> An article in <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Spiegel_(online)" target="_blank">Der Spiegel</a></em> said Rubin's show "provides a platform for alt-right voices in a pseudo-credible setting."<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-26" target="_blank">[26]</a> Guests on <em>The Rubin Report</em> have included alt-right figureheads such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Molyneux" target="_blank">Stefan Molyneux</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milo_Yiannopoulos" target="_blank">Milo Yiannopoulos</a> and conspiracy theorist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Joseph_Watson" target="_blank">Paul Joseph Watson</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-27" target="_blank">[27]</a></p><p></p><p>An article in <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tablet_(magazine)" target="_blank">Tablet</a></em> said Rubin "almost never tries to convince his guests that they're wrong".<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-tablet-7" target="_blank">[7]</a> Journalist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathy_Young" target="_blank">Cathy Young</a>, who has been a guest on <em>The Rubin Report</em> and praised Rubin's interview with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Damore" target="_blank">James Damore</a>, said Rubin's style of "asking his guests sympathetic questions, almost never challenging them, and often reinforcing their answers with enthusiastic agreement" was unsuccessful when interviewing guests who were unreasonable or misrepresented themselves.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-daily_beast-12" target="_blank">[12]</a> Young gave the example of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Molyneux" target="_blank">Stefan Molyneux</a> who, despite his "long record of misogyny and racism", "masquerades as a rational 'new centrist'."<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-daily_beast-12" target="_blank">[12]</a> According to <em>The Daily Beast</em>, Rubin's show hosted an "uncritical" interview with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauren_Southern" target="_blank">Lauren Southern</a> where she accused the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Nazi_Party" target="_blank">Canadian Nazi Party</a> of being "backed up and egged on" by a Jewish organisation that wanted more "hate crimes to point out".<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-daily_beast-12" target="_blank">[12]</a> The <em>Daily Beast</em> article said "at its worst moments, [<em>The Rubin Report</em>] is essentially a re-packaging of reactionary disinformation in a shiny, smiling, high-definition talk show pageant."</p><p></p><p>Wiki</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="fishtm2001, post: 4800284, member: 54375"] "August 2016, an article in [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Daily_Telegraph']The Daily Telegraph[/URL][/I] said [I]The Rubin Report[/I] "understands the importance of open debate", had a "rebellious appeal" and "outspoken-but-interesting" guests such as [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McCain']John McCain[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayaan_Hirsi_Ali']Ayaan Hirsi Ali[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Robinson_(activist)']Tommy Robinson[/URL].[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-25'][25][/URL] Fans of the show support Rubin for his willingness to have open dialogue with academics, ex-Muslims, disaffected progressives, as well as fringe [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alt-right']alt-right[/URL] figures.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-daily_beast-12'][12][/URL] According to an article in [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Daily_Beast']The Daily Beast[/URL][/I], Rubin has "positively platformed and appeared with bigots, ultra-nationalist identitarians, and hoax conspiracy theorists".[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-daily_beast-12'][12][/URL] An article in [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Spiegel_(online)']Der Spiegel[/URL][/I] said Rubin's show "provides a platform for alt-right voices in a pseudo-credible setting."[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-26'][26][/URL] Guests on [I]The Rubin Report[/I] have included alt-right figureheads such as [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Molyneux']Stefan Molyneux[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milo_Yiannopoulos']Milo Yiannopoulos[/URL] and conspiracy theorist [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Joseph_Watson']Paul Joseph Watson[/URL].[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-27'][27][/URL] An article in [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tablet_(magazine)']Tablet[/URL][/I] said Rubin "almost never tries to convince his guests that they're wrong".[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-tablet-7'][7][/URL] Journalist [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathy_Young']Cathy Young[/URL], who has been a guest on [I]The Rubin Report[/I] and praised Rubin's interview with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Damore']James Damore[/URL], said Rubin's style of "asking his guests sympathetic questions, almost never challenging them, and often reinforcing their answers with enthusiastic agreement" was unsuccessful when interviewing guests who were unreasonable or misrepresented themselves.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-daily_beast-12'][12][/URL] Young gave the example of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Molyneux']Stefan Molyneux[/URL] who, despite his "long record of misogyny and racism", "masquerades as a rational 'new centrist'."[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-daily_beast-12'][12][/URL] According to [I]The Daily Beast[/I], Rubin's show hosted an "uncritical" interview with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauren_Southern']Lauren Southern[/URL] where she accused the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Nazi_Party']Canadian Nazi Party[/URL] of being "backed up and egged on" by a Jewish organisation that wanted more "hate crimes to point out".[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rubin_Report#cite_note-daily_beast-12'][12][/URL] The [I]Daily Beast[/I] article said "at its worst moments, [[I]The Rubin Report[/I]] is essentially a re-packaging of reactionary disinformation in a shiny, smiling, high-definition talk show pageant." Wiki [/QUOTE]
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