It is good to see someone else doesn't believe that we should start moving moral goalposts just because society starts sliding into depravity.
What would all these people objecting to this do if they were in a time and place where some real shit was going down? Lynchings, genocides, etc? I guess they'd stand by and be ok with it and rationalize those things.
That was my point in another part of this thread though: we are in a time and place where real shit is and has been going on.
Just look at some of the numbers for casualties in the middle east as a result of US adventures over there. And most of us are standing by and funding it.
Trump is distasteful. But castigating people who feel like he has something to offer them where nobody else does isn't doing anything to improve things, it's just further galvanizing them.
What would all these people objecting to this do if they were in a time and place where some real shit was going down? Lynchings, genocides, etc? I guess they'd stand by and be ok with it and rationalize those things.