Recently, upon hearing that donald thought it would be funny to ruin the career of someone who disagreed with him, Pennsylvania State Senator Daylin Leach tweeted out:
“Hey @realDonaldTrump I oppose civil asset forfeiture too! Why don’t you try to destroy my career you fascist, loofa-faced, shit-gibbon!”
I commented: “I do not support appearance-based attacks. I do support calling donald a fascist shit-gibbon.”
I find myself doing this a lot lately. I hate this regime and everything it stands for and I’m committed to resisting, and I’ve seen lots of appearance-based attacks being made, and lots of justifications for why it’s ok. In my most recent piece for Ravishly I make the case for why it’s not:
You can read it here!
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