Toby Young claims straight white men are considered “morally suspect” – the 12 best clapbacks
That upstanding representative of the downtrodden, Toby Young, has been speaking up for his voiceless people. In a Spectator article, he claims straight white cisgendered males are considered morally suspect, whilst the LGBTQ+ community is automatically thought of as respectable.
Being LGBT is now the height of respectability, while being a white ‘cishet’ male is morally suspect, says Toby Young https://t.co/cT3aIHRjS4
— The Spectator (@spectator) June 8, 2019
He followed it up with this little outburst.
https://twitter.com/toadmeister/status/1137378237921865733
Once again, Young’s propensity for self-owns has proven to be rich pickings for the people of Twitter. These were the best clapbacks to his spectacularly bad take.
1.
Toby, people's instant dislike of you is just to save time. https://t.co/tvNBF16w3b
— Brian Moore (@brianmoore666) June 8, 2019
2.
Er, no. Being a dick is morally suspect https://t.co/sSmF0ZqBb4
— Viv Groskop (@VivGroskop) June 8, 2019
3.
Days after a homophobic attack on two women on a bus, hard-right hack Toby Young (whose own 'friends' didn't turn up to his stag do) wrote: “being LGBT is now the height of respectability, while being a white ‘cishet’ male is morally suspect"
No Toby, just you, you scumbag
— Will Black (@WillBlackWriter) June 8, 2019
4.
https://twitter.com/R_McCormack/status/1137330103485128706
5.
A lesbian couple on a bus in London just got beaten up by a group of 18 year old boys. For Fucks Sake https://t.co/gVrm3K0opg
— James Corden (@JKCorden) June 8, 2019
6.
After the brutal attack on two lovers on a bus, and given Toby Young’s splenetic hatred of his bête noire ‘virtue signalling’, he really has mastered the art of the opposite: alerting all to what a cipherous bawbag he is. Turd Flagging? Douche Klaxon? https://t.co/ZSxB9qM3bq
— Dr Adam Rutherford (@AdamRutherford) June 9, 2019