Some years ago, before Trump even took over the party, the Texas GOP started putting shit like this directly into their official state party platform. Including a nice PDF doc on their own hosted domain where you could cite everything. It was really handy for showing Enlightened Centrists that, no, it’s not just a loud minority of the right. This is what the party is like now, and has been for a while.
I really thought that the headline had to be at least just a little hyperbolic…
Nope. It’s for real.
https://nitter.poast.org/cologop/status/1797738810509537482
What the actual fuck…
E: original twitter link
Some years ago, before Trump even took over the party, the Texas GOP started putting shit like this directly into their official state party platform. Including a nice PDF doc on their own hosted domain where you could cite everything. It was really handy for showing Enlightened Centrists that, no, it’s not just a loud minority of the right. This is what the party is like now, and has been for a while.
Some of those religious nutter comments are absolutely unhinged.
Religion is a mental illness and it’s astounding that it’s still acceptable.