Hasan Piker argues that the left should prioritize a person's capacity for growth and current values over past mistakes.

“I care about what a person uh represents now far more than what they've done in the past.”

Sean Ryan argues that leftist spaces often fail to properly integrate the perspectives and lived experiences of black people.

“The issue with that often times comes is when they're like the people that are brought in are often times elevated to to to the space of like the leaders in the left. While like marginalized people are still talking amongst or trying to talk about their issues and their perspectives.”