Pirate Wires Mostly Peaceful Firebombing (ft. Bridget Phetasy)
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Mar 21, 2025 
Bridget Phetasy, a sharp comedian and podcast guest known for her candid takes, joins investigative journalist Ashley Rindsberg, who digs deep into political narratives. They tackle the latest internet uproar over Tesla vandalism and the blurred lines of political terrorism. The duo also discusses the complexities of masculinity in today's online culture and the challenges of discerning truth amidst an overload of information. Plus, they scrutinize fact-checking practices and the sensationalism around Ilhan Omar's background, leaving listeners questioning what to believe.
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Tesla Owner Harassment
- Tesla owners face hostility from left-wing activists, including vandalism and online harassment.
- A website called DogeQuest published Tesla owners' addresses with a Molotov cocktail cursor.
Is it Terrorism?
- Encouraging violence against Tesla owners is terrorism, not an inevitable political reaction.
- Mike Solana argues that doxxing Tesla owners and celebrating firebombings is unacceptable.
Nazi Irony
- Bridget Phetasy points out the hypocrisy of attackers tagging Teslas with swastikas while demanding proof of sale.
- The vandals' actions resemble Nazi tactics.