I’m guessing you live in the southern hemisphere? It is a nice thing to have something to offset the season. 

If you really want to get into it, the SC’s decision condones the baker’s bigotry without condoning the behavior of the Virginia restaurant since the former involved a religious belief and the latter doesn’t.

Probably has to do with her being a doctor. I think after a while they just have little tolerance for bullshit. 

I think it’s more a scared white people thing than status symbol. The gates and walls are meant to keep out the riffraff (non-whites and poors)

Guy clearly wasn’t the sharpest cheese on the plate....

The best advice is from King of the Hill

Chevy made a Lexus RX and called it a Blazer.

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She’s just one example of the rainbow of asshats I’ve had to encounter for my depression and anxiety. The anxiety wasn’t even diagnosed until I was well into my forties.

Mental illnessses are already dismissed and mocked. Then add in racism and you get more untreated people. How many others did this nurse dismiss, they should review any deaths she may have caused as well.

My DH and I are classical musicians and this is all we have been hearing about for weeks in our social circle. Abramovitz has subsequently had a great career but he might have had an extraordinary one (soloist as opposed to principal player) had she not interfered.

I used to work for a franchisor company (around 300 locations when I worked there) and the owners were right wing assholes through and through, HOWEVER they (smartly) strictly prohibited any of the locations from refusing service to anyone based on sexuality or “morality” or whatever, or taking a political or…

Well, at least one of us made a point.

Christian conservative from Alabama who up until Wednesday was the chief knowledge officer

I’m bothered by the way this article casts this as an example of thwarted white privilege, because it makes it sound like homophobia is a uniquely or particularly white phenomenon. It’s not. This guy was trying to skate by on straight privilege and, especially, Christian privilege - and those are privileges PoC use in…

Here’s an idea.

What COULD have.. their lives ARE destroyed.. the only question is by how much.

The only thing it it infringes on is “his ability to make money”. And racists will never not be willing to lose money over some stupid unimportant bullshit if someone being different than them makes them uncomfortable.

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