Imagine starting your career standing up for people who got steamrolled by the batshit insane, racist hierarchal system America abides by. Years pass and then suddenly you blurt out 'Yannow what? Those oligarchs that sent cops to beat your ass were right! You all deserved it.' That's gonna go over as swimmingly as it sounds for you.

Tim shook off the neoliberal dust after leaving Vice and started defending his people. Unfortunately, he got caught in the MAGA bear trap like a lot of white guys who come to the conclusion that white proletariats are the primary targets of the ruling class's hatred.