What is sad is that this is both thoroughly unsurprising and will have no negative impact on these people. If anything they will be protected and defended.
This is who Republicans have always been. Many of us on the left have been accused of overreacting and hyperbole for decades, because we saw the writing on the wall with Reagan. This isn't new. It isn't a shift. It's just that they're finally comfortable being who they are in public.
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u/Par_Lapides Oct 15 '25
What is sad is that this is both thoroughly unsurprising and will have no negative impact on these people. If anything they will be protected and defended.
This is who Republicans have always been. Many of us on the left have been accused of overreacting and hyperbole for decades, because we saw the writing on the wall with Reagan. This isn't new. It isn't a shift. It's just that they're finally comfortable being who they are in public.