Simon Paynton wrote:

jakelafort wrote:

In any event as long as it can be established that the onset of transexualism is biologically based we take out the free will BS and that diminishes societal condemnation of trans people.

If people chose to be trans, rather than being born that way – so what?

Yes, but it went way beyond that. The i…[Read more]

It felt to me in the final few weeks that it was the Democrats to lose. I thought his “Eating the dogs” line in the debate would sink him but he might as well have shot somebody on 5th Ave for all the difference it made. Here is an interesting article on the topic.

Another spin…..

jakelafort wrote:

In any event as long as it can be established that the onset of transexualism is biologically based we take out the free will BS and that diminishes societal condemnation of trans people.

If people chose to be trans, rather than being born that way – so what?  It’s a harmless thing in itself, and not like molesting children,…[Read more]

Agreed Robert.

The election is in large measure a reaction to the far left. In four years perhaps it will be the far right that swings the pendulum again. If our ersatz democracy survives Trump. Inshallah.

No doubt the GOP made hay with all of the lefty BS. Pronouns? So insignificant in the scheme of things. Identity politics betray liberal…[Read more]

I felt that the ferocity of gender/identity rhetoric by the trans community and allies on social media and in the news was gonna work heavily in the Republicans favor. And it did.

Accidentally misgendering with wrong pronouns is not an act of violence. If you are in a bank wearing a flower dress and have a full beard, guess what, some people are…[Read more]

Simon,

I was not addressing a relationship between being gay and being trans. I assume if someone has male plumbing but identifies as a female then they are straight if they are attracted to males and gay if they are attracted to females. I also assume the multiple causes contributing to sexual orientation are independent of identifying as male…[Read more]

Gays and lesbians for Trump think he’s an ally, LOL. He just banned pride (and BLM) flags from Fed buildings and embassies. With merit-based hiring and firing, the minority employment party is done and over. My white male privilege is back baby! I may need that card when they kill retirement benefits. Oh shit, being old as I am, well that’s no…[Read more]

Washington is an Oligarchy. Half the wealth of the nation was present in just a few individuals at the coronation. Enlightened Europeans crossed the ocean to get away from kings and lords and to revive democracy, at least to a degree. That’s all over now. The judges and congress and executive are all bought and paid for. Release the face-eating leopards.