Republicans didn’t want the gay flag flown because there’s not enough space. They already had put another flag there. They were signaling to the world that American elections are open for business. How else are the Republicans going to get elected?
They were able to attack abortion by forcing laws through they knew would become null yet now they are gonna tackle that gay inclusion of society that the dems had the nerve to facilitate...
They are just whining about gay pride month like they whine about Black History Month in February.
That conservatives perceive gay and transgender Americans working to defend their protected liberties from attack by the right as some sort of a ‘threat’ is both sad and telling.
I find that the older I am getting I am becoming less and less tolerant of this faux christian shite. I pray that my unborn Grandson will not have to live in such a polluted world. My generation has failed .
Rightwing fear, ignorance, bigotry, racism, and hate will forever be with us, like a chronic disease, a constant potential malignancy we must always guard against.
For thousands of years reactionaryism has been the bane of civilization – the unwarranted fear of change, diversity, and dissent, and the desire of reactionaries to oppose change and compel conformity.
We will fail only when we allow the reactionary right to succeed.