jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agoSchool board member who once championed book bans now faces death threats for changing her mindwww.lgbtqnation.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1242arrow-down13
arrow-up1239arrow-down1external-linkSchool board member who once championed book bans now faces death threats for changing her mindwww.lgbtqnation.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squarePronell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up73arrow-down4·5 months agoNo, this is big. Someone committed to the cause looked at the evidence and reconsidered her opinion. This can be useful to get through to some that they have been manipulated, that they have been made terrified of education for unfounded reasons. Anyone converted away is a win, even if not statisically significant.
minus-squaresnooggums@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down14·edit-25 months agoShe reaped what she sowed. Other conservatives won’t learn until they personally receive death threats. This is funny, but not some kind of turning point.
minus-squareWiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 months agoConservatives generally don’t do empathy, unless something affects them personally. Otherwise they don’t care.
No, this is big. Someone committed to the cause looked at the evidence and reconsidered her opinion.
This can be useful to get through to some that they have been manipulated, that they have been made terrified of education for unfounded reasons.
Anyone converted away is a win, even if not statisically significant.
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She reaped what she sowed.
Other conservatives won’t learn until they personally receive death threats.
This is funny, but not some kind of turning point.
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Conservatives generally don’t do empathy, unless something affects them personally. Otherwise they don’t care.