Joel Hodgson, of MST3K fame, said when he was doing stand up that he had a bumper sticker in Braille that said, "If you can read this, you're too close."
I'm conflicted. It definitely looks trashy, but I imagine there are some neighborhoods where it would be impractical to make it illegal.
It's a topic where I would need to hear arguments from both sides.
No, I don't think he or she would have grounds to fire me.
If I were your boss, do you think I should be allowed to insist that you use pronouns consistent with everyone's biological sex, and that if you refuse, I can fire you?
You feel that a person should use another's pronouns. You believe that's being respectful. And you can have that belief. It's quite another thing to insist that a person act that way.
I believe one should be compassionate, but I think an argument could be made that indulging in the delusions of...
Hawki97: "Freedom of speech is important, but only for things that I want to say. Being compelled to say something isn't a big deal, unless you're making me say something I don't want to."
Yes, the freedom to speak the truth, and to fight being compelled to utter something you don't believe. But these are mole hills to you.
You should be happy that Americans still fight for our rights; it means your rights are protected, as well.
Some place on base at Offutt where they were broadcasting the verdict.
I completely missed the Bronco chase. Didn't have the TV on, and it was pre cell phone and Internet. It was like a different world.