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I think it’s more a sense on the broad left that largeness of spirit might head off violent recriminations. It never happens in reverse because rightists never suspect liberals will organize a crackdown.

I keep having to hear about Hank Green. I learned what a Vaush was against my will. I refuse to learn any more about this kind of thing.

"The Michigan case was filed on behalf of Catholic Charities of Jackson, Lenawee and Hillsdale Counties..." But please, keep gushing about how progressive the papacy is. I'm sure the Catholic Church is thankful for the p.r. while they keep attacking every last one of our rights.

MI agrees not to enforce conversion therapy ban to comply with Supreme Court ruling

Michigan has stipulated it will not enforce the state ban on conversion therapy that seeks to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of minors as part of an agreement filed this week with a ...

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there is zero functional difference between Good, Reaganite republicans and Bad, MAGA republicans- they both believe the exact same things, the difference is the Reaganites are savvy enough to grasp the importance of lying about it

The short version is: after a month the AI has not given me any good reasons to trust it, and I am honestly freaked out by the confidence with which it weaves completely wrong facts into prose, and the confidence with which it writes and professionally formats entire sections of bullshit.

anyway this is the problem with the liberal "trans ally" the minute an affected person says "hey, this materially harms me" they're told I'M ONE OF THE GOOD ONES HOW DARE YOU! then their friends pile on with "can you believe how mean those ungrateful transes were to poor Ken!" it sucks

So rural employment is low-key a giant GOP patronage network. Anybody who speaks out against GOP politics stays unemployed! And/or has to leave! THAT is the real secret to GOP dominance in rural areas. It's not "messaging." It's gatekeeping livelihoods.

cis person: i’m just concerned about women’s sports other cis people: reasonable! trans person: i’m just concerned about restrictions on passports and id, job discrimination, movement being restricted due to bathroom issues, being harassed or worse, etc cis people: you’re being hysterical