‘Your heart races a bit’: US weather man threatened with death for mentioning climate crisis - eviltoast

Chris Gloninger wove the reality of global heating into his forecasts in the conservative heartland of Iowa. Not everyone was receptive.

  • BradleyUffner@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    If the Democrats express support for a concept, Republicans MUST be against it. Their entire identity is based around taking the most extreme version of the polar opposite thing the Democrats express.

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      Some ultra conservative nut posted on Nextdoor, a hyper local Facebook if you never heard of it, about some crazy claims some state ballot initiative will bring

      Crazy shit, like parents will have their kids taken to perfo gender reassignment against their will. The vote is about our state constitution % needed to change, but facts never got in the way of conservative dreams

      Someone replied “you would vote to put all conservatives in jail if a single liberal were against it” and yeah, I bet she would