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Matt Gaetz Is the Best Possible Outcome for Attorney General (www.thenation.com)

submitted 4 days ago by Powderhorn to c/politics

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The column actually backs up the hed, as abhorrent as it is at first, second and third glances.

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[–] ShellMonkey@lemmy.socdojo.com 1 points 2 days ago

Yeah, but honestly in a way I'm kind of tired of reading the name at this point. It's big, it's scary, it exists and isn't going away and needs to fought.

Until put into practice it's also just words.

A lot of religious texts that many people treat as dictates from a divine being are full of similarly exaggerated wish lists. In most sane parts of the world they're not implemented with the force of law. We'll soon find out how sane America is.