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Skittles

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7. it is indeed

Reply to LostOne4Ever (Reply #3)

Mon Oct 14, 2024, 10:11 PM

Oct 2024

he should have taken the opportunity to point how how repukes use vulnerable folk as targets because fear and hatred is all they have but instead, Allred essentially validates such bullying -

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Allred: "I'm a dad. I'm also a Christian... I don't want boys playing girls' sports" [View all] onandup Oct 2024 OP

I think the title to this thread is misleading Deuxcents Oct 2024 #1

It's word for word the ad text FreeState Oct 2024 #5

I detest people talking about their "faith" Skittles Oct 2024 #2

So fucking disappointing LostOne4Ever Oct 2024 #3

it is indeed Skittles Oct 2024 #7

Allred is running in Texas, and Brown is running in Ohio... Jack Valentino Oct 2024 #8

That is why I am still donating and supporting Allred LostOne4Ever Oct 2024 #15

I don't disagree--- but this is still the campaign in Texas... Jack Valentino Oct 2024 #16

Do you live in Texas? Do you know that we have "boys in the girls' bathroom" commercials ad nauseum here? LeftInTX Oct 2024 #22

Yes I do. LostOne4Ever Oct 2024 #27

Vlad Putin owns trump BOSSHOG Oct 2024 #4

Colin Allred Campaign Contact Information blogslug Oct 2024 #6

Perhaps you prefer what Cruz has said on that issue?? Jack Valentino Oct 2024 #11

I am voting in Texas for Colin Allred blogslug Oct 2024 #20

I would if I lived in Texas. Jack Valentino Oct 2024 #21

It's fine blogslug Oct 2024 #23

I think your criticism of Allred's statement on this issue is to accept GQP framing of it--- Jack Valentino Oct 2024 #29

Look, I'm tired blogslug Oct 2024 #31

Just a suggestion on another possibility, I don't want to 'get into spoons' either-- Jack Valentino Oct 2024 #32

there's no question Cruz is a piece of shit Skittles Oct 2024 #34

Well, think of it this way. ananda Oct 2024 #9

WTAF! Stop reading conspiracy theory bullshit! Initech Oct 2024 #10

I keep on seeing all sorts of complaints like this. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2024 #12

It's literally like 0.00001% of a problem. Initech Oct 2024 #24

Oh Yes! BOTH of them!!!! Jack Valentino Oct 2024 #30

Of course they're not. MineralMan Oct 2024 #36

I get drinks at a place that has a wonderfully PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2024 #37

It's all what you become accustomed to, I guess. MineralMan Oct 2024 #39

Well, that's extremely different from a normal public bathroom. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2024 #40

Yes, it was the same when I first went, in 1963. MineralMan Oct 2024 #41

We used to have what I thought was a guy cleaning the women's locker at the gym. Then one day someone said, "It's a she" LeftInTX Oct 2024 #42

before we all fillet Allred, what is his context of this? Takket Oct 2024 #13

Yes--what I thought Lulu KC Oct 2024 #18

I dug a little Lulu KC Oct 2024 #19

Are there even any trans people, who think that 'girls' should have to compete against 'boys' Jack Valentino Oct 2024 #33

Good point. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2024 #35

So? Johnny2X2X Oct 2024 #14

Trans girls are girls so he has nothing to worry about, right? WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2024 #17

Be mad after the election. In It to Win It Oct 2024 #25

Yeah we have to flush Ted Cruz down the Fox News sewer he came from. Initech Oct 2024 #38

Trying to find what Jeebus said about sports . Iggo Oct 2024 #26

Awww, MarineCombatEngineer Oct 2024 #28