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Zack Ford
@ZackFord
Press/Editorial: @AFJustice Formerly: ThinkProgress (RIP). Cis, gay, atheist, pianist, gaymer, union member, progressive. Opinions my own. (He/Him) ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿ––
Washington, DC
Joined February 2009
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    If you haven't been paying attention, Trump has now undone every rule the Obama administration put in place to protect transgender people from discrimination:
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    LMAO! @ewarren explains PERFECTLY how to respond to someone (probably a guy) who opposes marriage equality. #EqualityTownHall
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    BREAKING: Joseph Nicolosi, the modern father of the torture known as ex-gay therapy, has died.
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    This 11-year-old gets it. It's not hard. #MarchForOurLives
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    I think I will, actually. It's remarkably reliable.
    Ben Shapiro: "It's just an aspect of a free speech culture that if somebody's flying a Confederate flag you probably shouldn't make the assumption that they're a baseline rote racist"
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    When Robert Pape studied the sky, he thought he'd find it was green. Instead, he found it was blue!
    NEW: When Robert Pape studied those arrested at the Capitol, he thought he'd find they were driven by economic anxiety. Instead, he found they came from places where residents were worried about immigrants and minorities taking over from white people. nytimes.com/2021/04/06/us/โ€ฆ
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    I wonder how many of the people stuck on I-95 supported the confirmation of Justice Gorsuch, who ruled a trucker should have stayed with his broken down unheated truck and frozen to death rather than seek safety.
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    The DC pride parade has just been interrupted by this banner blocking the Lockheed Martin float.
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    Whatever the final outcome, my heart is broken to see this many people willing to vote for Trump after the atrocities we've witnessed for the past four years.
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    Why is it so hard to understand that if your job pays less than unemployment benefits, the problem *isn't* the unemployment benefits? The whole point of unemployment benefits is to be just enough to keep you afloat until you can find a livable wage, not one just as low.
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    Listen, if you're more concerned about the drag queens reading to kids than you are the Nazis protesting outside, you're... on the side of the Nazis. That's how that works.
    We've got some verified Nazis today! Golly, I didn't order those
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    Replying to @sarahcbedford
    .@sarahcwestwood It's literally a bathroom for anybody. I'm not sure I understand what you find confusing?
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    Replying to @ZackFord
    Also, the apparent surge in young people identifying as trans directly reflects the "surge" we saw in left-handedness in the early 20th Century. It turns out, when something is less stigmatized, fewer people try to hide it! @JuliaSerano has explained:
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    I love watching @tsurenweber refuse to answer the basic question of where @Lavernecox should pee. He can't.
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