Timcast IRL THIS HAS GONE TOO FAR w/ Tony Ortiz
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Jan 28, 2026 Tony Ortiz, Texas journalist and founder of Current Revolt, offers a Texas-focused conservative perspective. Conversations cover a controversial ad threatening Trump, whether conservatives should mirror leftist street organizing, and alarming reports about Border Patrol stand-downs. Fast-paced debate on media framing, local activism tactics, and shifting political power in Texas.
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Campaign Rhetoric Normalizes Violent Talk
- Elliott Forhan's campaign promise to "kill Donald Trump" illustrates extreme campaign rhetoric masked in legalistic language.
- Tim Pool and guests argue this reflects attention-seeking and a normalization of violent political talk on the left.
Posthumous Photo Editing Sparks Outrage
- Tim Pool describes MSNBC editing Alex Preddy's photo to make him look more attractive after his death.
- The panel criticizes that posthumous "glow up" as media manipulation to shape sympathy.
Organized Left Versus Dispersed Right
- The panel observes the left's street networks are highly organized with legal support and logistics.
- They contrast this with the right's dispersed, less-networked supporters who lack coordinated mutual-aid and communications.