defending the "red states"

[sparkle_shortz]

I am not going to be posting one of those "United States of Jesusland" maps. Nor reposting the e-mail I just got advocating "American Coastopia" in which the east and west coasts band together and secede, annexing Illinois and Iowa for the museums and the produce. In order to have any kind of hope at all, I have to believe that it is ignorance (

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[sinnocent_butch]

"Ignorance and fear can be overcome." Got that right! Well done!

BTW I crawled over here via a prop for this thread by Koaloha.

[feliciamorbid]

Good post. :) And I truly laughed out loud when I saw that part about Tom Coburn and the "rampant lesbianism" in OK schools. Is he for real? Do people like that actually, truly exist? Lesbianism...in Oklahoma? I mean, yeah, I'm sure it exists there (for we are everywhere, Mr. Coburn. EVERY-fucking-WHERE) but...huh? It's funny cause it's sad. But I had to laugh at it like it truly was a joke. Because, well...it's been a hard week. Long live us queers in the red states!!

[elfinity]

I'm here from Koaloha's journal, and I wanted to say first of all that this is a great post