Unpopular take: red-state liberals need to cool it with the #NotAll-ing
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Replying to @mumbly_joe
Like, I recognize that they're the ones most harmed by this, and telling them to just move or something is shitty af.
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Replying to @mumbly_joe
But at the same time, Indiana's a rather solid red state that elected this leg by a substantial margin. Pence has high approval numbers.
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Replying to @mumbly_joe
We're kidding ourselves if we pretend crap like this doesn't reflect the majority views in these states
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Replying to @mumbly_joe
Of course, point is, basic civil rights should not, cannot, be subject to a majoritarian veto. But let's call it that, not a marginal fringe
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Replying to @mumbly_joe
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@mumbly_joe The fact that there are substantial local majorities in favor of oppress is WHY rights can't be a matter for majority rule3 replies 3 retweets 14 likes -
Replying to @arthur_affect
@arthur_affect@mumbly_joe agree that rights are vital. but if not a matter for majority rule, then what? super majorities? something else?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@CrumbleNeedy @mumbly_joe This kind of thing is why we theoretically have a constitution
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Replying to @arthur_affect
@arthur_affect@mumbly_joe ah - constitutional rights - of course0 replies 0 retweets 0 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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