When it’s politically important to build sympathy for gay civil unions, the right to visit your partner in the hospital becomes the most important right in the world and countless stories and Hollywood movies are made about it… but a bit later, when it’s politically important to support lockdowns, of course nobody is allowed to visit the…
When it’s politically important to build sympathy for gay civil unions, the right to visit your partner in the hospital becomes the most important right in the world and countless stories and Hollywood movies are made about it… but a bit later, when it’s politically important to support lockdowns, of course nobody is allowed to visit their dying spouse in the hospital no matter what and to object is to be virulently anti-science….
When it’s politically important to believe all women, all women are believed, but a little bit later when it’s not, women are suddenly pathological liars…
When it’s politically important to be a hardcore pacifist, nothing on earth is worse than the horrors of war, but a little later when hitler betrays Stalin and new communist party talking points go out, it’s time to kill as many Nazis in the name of justice as possible…
I could go on, and on….
The above essay, like all good faith engagement with countless shameless left wing ideological reversals, is pointless. They’re not arguing in good faith, they are saying whatever they need to say to achieve todays goal and will argue the opposite just as vehemently tomorrow if needed. but thank you anyway for writing : )
When it’s politically important to build sympathy for gay civil unions, the right to visit your partner in the hospital becomes the most important right in the world and countless stories and Hollywood movies are made about it… but a bit later, when it’s politically important to support lockdowns, of course nobody is allowed to visit their dying spouse in the hospital no matter what and to object is to be virulently anti-science….
When it’s politically important to believe all women, all women are believed, but a little bit later when it’s not, women are suddenly pathological liars…
When it’s politically important to be a hardcore pacifist, nothing on earth is worse than the horrors of war, but a little later when hitler betrays Stalin and new communist party talking points go out, it’s time to kill as many Nazis in the name of justice as possible…
I could go on, and on….
The above essay, like all good faith engagement with countless shameless left wing ideological reversals, is pointless. They’re not arguing in good faith, they are saying whatever they need to say to achieve todays goal and will argue the opposite just as vehemently tomorrow if needed. but thank you anyway for writing : )