Posting Through It 039: Dave Rubin and the Turncoat Grift [Preview]
Sep 25, 2025
Dive into the fascinating transformation of Dave Rubin, an ex-progressive turned reactionary performer. Uncover the strange connections between controversial figures like Sam Hyde and Chaya Raichik. Enjoy a critique of Forgiato Blow's MAGA rap and his performance at Charlie Kirk’s memorial. The hosts play excerpts of his tribute track while mocking its themes. Plus, the latest on the Mississippi pickleball case adds a chilling twist. Stick around for teasers about upcoming episodes featuring Laura Loomer!
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MAGA Rapper At The Memorial
- Forgiato Blow performed at a Charlie Kirk memorial and styled himself as a MAGA rapper despite lacking real hip-hop credibility.
- Jared Holt and Michael Edison Hayden describe his audience as older, white men and mock his persona and tattoos.
Tattooed Persona And Low Musical Bar
- Jared highlights Forgiato Blow's face tattoos, including a Richie Rich and bitcoin logo, to underscore his performative image.
- Michael concedes he has some knack for hooks but notes the overall bar is very low among MAGA rappers.
Parodying The 'Hat' Obsession
- The hosts play and parody Forgiato Blow's song 'I Am Charlie' and repeatedly mock its obsessive focus on the MAGA hat.
- They mimic simple, repetitive lyrics like 'Hat on my head' to lampoon the song's content and delivery.