▲ 196 ▼ Hey, anyone else remember Obama telling trans people to sit down and shut up as to not scare 'normal' voters away from the dems during the 2016 election? (thelemmy.club) submitted 15 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago) by Dort_Owl@hexbear.net to c/askchapo@hexbear.net 66 comments fedilink hide all child comments He wasn't even running, Hillary was. He just loves fucking over marginalized groups that much The worst part is it's not just liberals that do this. Sometimes it's leftists or even minorites trying to be "one of the good ones" Fuck. Normal. Normal got us global warming, data centers and assholes who open-mouth cough during a pandemic.
[–] Dort_Owl@hexbear.net [S] 5 points 2 hours ago (1 child) I don't know if I'm helping or hurting things sometimes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Trying2KnowMyself@hexbear.net 4 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago) Overall, I think it was still a net positive post. My comment may have a depressed/resigned tone, but the thanks was largely genuine, not sarcastic: I’d rather know who’s going to defend this bullshit than get stunned when suddenly I cross a line into too weird. E: hopefully less ableist word choice permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Trying2KnowMyself@hexbear.net 4 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago) Overall, I think it was still a net positive post. My comment may have a depressed/resigned tone, but the thanks was largely genuine, not sarcastic: I’d rather know who’s going to defend this bullshit than get stunned when suddenly I cross a line into too weird. E: hopefully less ableist word choice permalink fedilink source parent