US national politics are so mind-boggling right now. Should I be worried about what the other edges of the overton window are doing?
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@starsandrobots A world without borders. Freedom of travel for all. Citizenship disambiguated from location. -
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@starsandrobots I understand you better now. I think conversations about rationality and compromise are pretty much out.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@starsandrobots I don't think the Overton window moves rigidly like that. It stretches. -
@starsandrobots Most of the ideas I see getting jettisoned from public acceptability recently are conservative ones. -
@starsandrobots In particular, this has happened to gay rights opponents with head-spinning speed over the past decade. -
@dfranke@starsandrobots I wish I wasn't so thankful that Trump hasn't (yet) added gays to his list of undesirables. Matter of time? -
@kevinriggle@starsandrobots Could be :-(. I suspect Chinese are due up before gays, though. - End of conversation
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@starsandrobots i think the state of things is very troubling. I think a lot of people have lost faith in the broken system.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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