[hello_friendos]

newspaper reports on actions employees of major tech company

-FTFY

[jonfw]

All you've done here is inaccurately paraphrase him, you've failed to make a point.

[happytoexplain]

The implication of your GP that your parent is implicitly criticizing is that merely having a political affiliation disqualifies one's opinions by default on matters of opposing political matters. I'd agree that was the implication made by the GP, and I'd agree that it's a destructive oversimplification.