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A depressing map but also a call to action. (Original Post)
Marvin Marvin
Apr 2022
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Maybe this map was before Abbott in Texas made it child abuse to seek identity counseling.
Karadeniz
Apr 2022
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Karadeniz
(23,417 posts)1. Maybe this map was before Abbott in Texas made it child abuse to seek identity counseling.
TexasTowelie
(116,759 posts)2. That was more of an executive order.
There wasn't a new law that was signed.
Karadeniz
(23,417 posts)3. Jeez, even worse!
TexasTowelie
(116,759 posts)4. It was a directive from the AG's office that the governor supported.
We need to get Paxton and Abbott out of office. I believe that we are beginning to see a Beto surge and it isn't a good time to be an incumbent with all of the inflationary pressure.
Karadeniz
(23,417 posts)5. The AG is a crooked pol. I hope they're voted out, but the thousands who couldn't vote in the
primary may be too discouraged to vote.
IngridsLittleAngel
(1,962 posts)6. Depressing map, indeed
We are very much under attack here in 2022, people... Even so-called "safe" blue states (New York?!) are trying to take shots at us.
No. This isn't "woke politics". This isn't "culture wars". This is bigotry and fascism. Right here, in America, and aimed at a vulnerable segment of our population.
Duncan Grant
(8,549 posts)7. A nation of stupid and cruel people masquerading as spiritual beings.
Clearly, Ive had my fill of these sanctimonious drones. May they get their just rewards. Amen.