predicted that Republicans would make mince meat (an expression my grandfather always used) of the LGBTQ+ community in order to create a cultural divide to win the midterms.
And they've done that: they've not only gone after our community, but have weaponized children, in their demented attempt to scare suburban moms, casting gay teachers, lesbian mothers, trans athletes, and children as boogeymen.It’s like watching a runaway train — and one that seems sent to us from Anita Bryant.
Now, over 200 anti-LGBTQ+ bills are either pending or passed in state legislatures across the U.S.Suburban moms were cited by the Brookings Institute as the reason Joe Biden won the presidency.
They pack a powerful constituency punch, and to win their midterm votes, Republicans are trying to scare the bejesus out of them to get them in line.Republican campaign operatives are taking their cues from how Republican Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin won his off-year election.