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* '''2022-10-25''' [https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2022/10/religious-right-now-targeting-sexless-marriages-selfishness-want-ban/ The religious right is now targeting sexless marriages as “selfishness.” They want to ban those too] ([https://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/ydcs2d/the_religious_right_is_now_targeting_sexless/ h/t]) {{fmt/quote|some 83 Christian nationalist groups (led by the [[Alliance Defending Freedom]]) released a letter in July imploring Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to block the [[Respect for Marriage Act]], because marriage equality somehow opens the door to further immorality, like platonic marriages.}} {{fmt/quote|83 religious groups [...] signed onto the letter to McConnell asking to block the Respect for Marriage Act. Each group essentially states in no uncertain terms that asexuality is unacceptable to their religion and should be banned from having equal marriage rights.}} Are GOP voters ok with this? | * '''2022-10-25''' [https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2022/10/religious-right-now-targeting-sexless-marriages-selfishness-want-ban/ The religious right is now targeting sexless marriages as “selfishness.” They want to ban those too] ([https://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/ydcs2d/the_religious_right_is_now_targeting_sexless/ h/t]) {{fmt/quote|some 83 Christian nationalist groups (led by the [[Alliance Defending Freedom]]) released a letter in July imploring Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to block the [[Respect for Marriage Act]], because marriage equality somehow opens the door to further immorality, like platonic marriages.}} {{fmt/quote|83 religious groups [...] signed onto the letter to McConnell asking to block the Respect for Marriage Act. Each group essentially states in no uncertain terms that asexuality is unacceptable to their religion and should be banned from having equal marriage rights.}} Are GOP voters ok with this? | ||
* '''2022-10-26''' [https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/world-emissions-paris-climate-targets-un-report-rcna54044 World 'nowhere near' hitting climate targets, U.N. warns]: Welcome to our hellscape future! ...and over in the red corner, we have the GOP (and a certain few Dems) still denying that it's a problem. | * '''2022-10-26''' [https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/world-emissions-paris-climate-targets-un-report-rcna54044 World 'nowhere near' hitting climate targets, U.N. warns]: Welcome to our hellscape future! ...and over in the red corner, we have the GOP (and a certain few Dems) still denying that it's a problem. | ||
Revision as of 22:56, 26 October 2022
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- 2022-10-25 The religious right is now targeting sexless marriages as “selfishness.” They want to ban those too (h/t) «some 83 Christian nationalist groups (led by the Alliance Defending Freedom) released a letter in July imploring Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to block the Respect for Marriage Act, because marriage equality somehow opens the door to further immorality, like platonic marriages.» «83 religious groups [...] signed onto the letter to McConnell asking to block the Respect for Marriage Act. Each group essentially states in no uncertain terms that asexuality is unacceptable to their religion and should be banned from having equal marriage rights.» Are GOP voters ok with this?
- 2022-10-26 World 'nowhere near' hitting climate targets, U.N. warns: Welcome to our hellscape future! ...and over in the red corner, we have the GOP (and a certain few Dems) still denying that it's a problem.
- 2022-10-25 Steve Bannon threatens Dr Fauci and his family will be ‘hunted’ after midterms: ‘Paybacks across the board’ «“On 8 November, when we destroy the Democratic party as a national political institution and really end the regime, the hunted become the hunters. The whole Fauci family is going to be welcome to the investigations. The entire family,” Mr Bannon said on his War Room podcast on Sunday.» Are GOP voters ok with this?
- 2022-10-26 Russian Universities to Introduce Mandatory Ideology Lectures (
h/t) «State ideology lessons — dubbed "the important conversations"— were introduced to Russian schools earlier this year alongside the mandatory raising of the Russian flag and the singing of the national anthem every Monday.» Don't forget the pledge of allegiance. - 2022-10-26 @mcnees on mastodon.social - (un)erasure of women: «Astronomer Henrietta Hill Swope was born on this day in 1902. She discovered thousands of variable stars, made precise measurements of the Cepheid period-luminosity relation, and obtained an accurate result for the distance to M31.»