Digital Dinosaur: Too many supposed Democrats don't sound real in the first place, and sounding more real than the other guy is how you persuade people. Real is being the one man to stand up in a room full of fascists and point his cane at their leader. Not the people in his own party who censure him for doing so.

sincerely, rob dubbin robdubbin.bsky.social · Mar 7, 2025
well this made me cry over breakfast. to any democrats holding even a shred of power right now: look at what’s possible from people far more endangered and vulnerable than you and grow a spine, you fucking cowards www.erininthemorning.com/p/powerful-s...
Powerful Speeches From Trans Dems Flip 29 Republicans, Anti-Trans Bills Die In Montana

Transgender Reps Zooey Zephyr and SJ Howell delivered powerful speeches on the Montana House floor on Thursday. Republicans defected en masse to join them in voting against anti-trans bills.

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Digital Dinosaur digitaldinosaur.bsky.social · Mar 7, 2025
Zooey's message was effective because it was real. She is explicit about how far-right propaganda on trans persons is delusional, perverted, and warped in the context of real people's daily lives. She did not "meet in the middle" with insanity to try persuading with "fairness".

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Too many supposed Democrats don't sound real in the first place, and sounding more real than the other guy is how you persuade people. Real is being the one man to stand up in a room full of fascists and point his cane at their leader. Not the people in his own party who censure him for doing so.
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Powerful Speeches From Trans Dems Flip 29 Republicans, Anti-Trans Bills Die In Montana