Comedian Patton Oswalt mistakenly thought it would “be fun” to go toe-to-toe with journalist Charles Johnson today over the latter’s offer of $400 to anyone who could discover “the name and race of the conductor” of the Amtrak train that derailed yesterday.
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Someone tried to warn Oswalt that engaging with Johnson is never “fun,” but that didn’t stop him:
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Johnson tried to say something nice:
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But Oswalt was having none of it:
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Johnson tried to respond in kind, but just wasn’t up to the task:
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Oswalt kindly informed him of his failure:
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A heartbroken Johnson attempted to turn the tables:
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Which prompted Oswalt to admit he’d made an honest mistake:
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One which Johnson reminded him of again:
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And again:
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And again:
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Before reminding him one last time why engaging with Charles Johnson is never a good idea:
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