Left-wing streamer discusses Republican attacks ahead of midterm elections
Hasan Piker, a Twitch commentator who identifies as a socialist, discusses Republican political ads that target him and Democratic candidates he supports. In an interview with NPR's Leila Fadel, Piker addresses the strategy of associating candidates with his commentary and expresses skepticism about its effectiveness with voters.
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