jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1年前The partisan fight over “weird” is becoming a proxy war for LGBTQ issueswww.semafor.comexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1177
arrow-up1177external-linkThe partisan fight over “weird” is becoming a proxy war for LGBTQ issueswww.semafor.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1年前message-square51fedilink
minus-squareCyborganism@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up40·1年前Yeah but calling conservatives Nazis or fascists doesn’t hurt them because that’s what they are and they’re proud of it. Calling them weird really gets under their skin somehow.
minus-squarevividspecter@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1年前 Calling them weird really gets under their skin somehow. It’s because it makes them seem pathetic and not scary. They get off from being seen as dangerous, but really can’t handle being made fun of as it reveals them for what they truly are.
Yeah but calling conservatives Nazis or fascists doesn’t hurt them because that’s what they are and they’re proud of it.
Calling them weird really gets under their skin somehow.
It’s because it makes them seem pathetic and not scary. They get off from being seen as dangerous, but really can’t handle being made fun of as it reveals them for what they truly are.