Can I just- It is absolutely poisonous that the right wing continues to make faithfully doing your job a risk to your life. I felt it as a library worker, every teacher I know feels it, doctors, journalists, now the damn weather reporters who are mostly known for keeping people safe and dad jokes.
“Ignorance is becoming socially acceptable.” Meteorologists talk of death threats from the army of crazed conspiracy theorists who believe the government can control the weather.
It’s their job to warn residents about destructive storms — but political polarization has made them targets online
I read the first sentence and thought you meant bosses who make their employees go to work instead of evacuating, and it's crushing that this statement can be taken in 2 awful ways that are both true
They have politicized EVERYTHING
Yep. I got totally FUCKED with last year and had my life turned upside down due to anti-racist teaching and supporting 2SLGBTQIA+. I don't feel safe to do either anymore. No one had my back, not even my unions. And the law? HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
ALT: a woman with long blonde hair is smiling and wearing a white jacket and a pink shirt .
Republicans are just bad people.
This has got to stop. It’s got to become career and social instant death. No more “both sides”, no more diner interviews, no more “I keep him on Facebook because he’s funny”- just salt the earth.
Hard same, Anna. It absurdity! Absolute nonsense of the highest order and lowest calliber.
It's a cult of ignorance.
Professors....
Right-wing ideology is antithetical to the functioning of a free and open society
and they keep saying they’re “pro-life” which is such a fucking joke every time