Big surprise.
Big surprise. I know.
“Our theory of change is when crises happen, when social rupture occurs, a new type of conversation ushers into the scene,” said Sam Beard, 31, a Chicago-based community organizer who serves as a spokesman for Mangione’s legal defense fund.
You probably don’t need a translation of that from Newspeak into English.
The community organizer part appears to involve working for the Illinois chapter of the Sierra Club.
Mostly though he’s on social media with the ‘Party Girls’ podcast (you can guess what kind of party that refers to) which describes itself as a “podcast about Communism and gossip.” The Party Girls Podcast account seems to be synonymous with the legal defense one on Reddit.
The legal fund is the December 4 Legal Committee. The fundraising is happening through GiveSendGo which had been set up to allow conservatives to fundraise without censorship. Reddit has been quite comfortable hosting a FreeLuigi group which censoring multiple conservative groups.
In short, big surprise.
Daniel Greenfield, a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center, is an investigative journalist and writer focusing on the radical Left and Islamic terrorism. Daniel became CEO of the David Horowitz Freedom Center in 2025.
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