I don't just mean outrage or regular rage, I mean shock that someone was to the left of "legal weed and free college but only for those that operate a successful business for 3 years in a disadvantaged community" 
takes.
I think federating took them by surprise, looking back. For about a week, those smug liberals were at a loss to even fathom what Hexbears were saying, and could only chant bullshit about how we're Russian/Chinese bots.
Sure they still do that but they've slightly adapted to Hexbear presence.
remember when the US let over 2 million people die from covid because the only thing they did in the face of a pandemic was lower interest rates? I'm so ready to talk domestic issues, haha.
Hey they also increased the money supply by 50% and gave it all away to boat dealership owners and podcasters