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Mon Aug 24 18:54:16 +0000 2020

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Elizabeth Bruenig @ebruenig

it's sad that the defining theme we've decided to go with in our era is 'cancel culture', because the overarching theme is actually 'anti-intellectualism.' the total rejection of complexity, ambiguity, and nuance -- on the right and the left -- is full-tilt anti-intellectualism. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 24, 2020 Deleted Hibernated

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Elizabeth Bruenig @ebruenig

i mean it depends on the defense, right? the 'defense' here was: "this person was 12 years old at the time of wrongdoing and has expressed remorse." whether the age factor is exculpatory and whether the remorse is genuine is a judgment call. (i called it no/not really!) — PolitiTweet.org

Caroline Reilly @ms_creilly

out of curiosity where is the line between "person who defends someone who distributes revenge porn" and "evil miso… https://t.co/I7CsXtfJlA

Posted Aug. 24, 2020 Deleted Hibernated

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Elizabeth Bruenig @ebruenig

the fact that the response to this tweet will be 'hurr hurr okay i see so revenge porn is a """"complex"""" issue' is unfortunately proof positive. this case, involving a 12-year-old perpetrator who has since apologized, is complicated. i still ruled against the kid. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 24, 2020 Deleted Hibernated

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