jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 months agoWhy were Republicans freaking out over a drag performance at the Olympics?www.advocate.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down17
arrow-up1123arrow-down1external-linkWhy were Republicans freaking out over a drag performance at the Olympics?www.advocate.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squaredoctortofu@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up106arrow-down2·3 months agoThe article didn’t really provide an answer, so let me try: because their whole worldview is based on actively seeking things to be freaked out, offended and enraged by, and constantly playing the victim?
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up47·3 months agoAlso because they didn’t know it was a performance of The Feast of Dionysus and not The Last Supper.
minus-squarehalcyoncmdr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·3 months agoNot just any feast either, a Feast of the Greek Gods. You know, Greece, where the Games were created. Predating Christianity’s existence entirely.
The article didn’t really provide an answer, so let me try: because their whole worldview is based on actively seeking things to be freaked out, offended and enraged by, and constantly playing the victim?
Also because they didn’t know it was a performance of The Feast of Dionysus and not The Last Supper.
Not just any feast either, a Feast of the Greek Gods. You know, Greece, where the Games were created. Predating Christianity’s existence entirely.