Notices by Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈 (susan_larson_tn@mastodon.online), page 7

Why the #TheEconomist is #endorsing in 2024

The Economist is taking advantage of the space vacated by #US #news #outlets including #TheWashingtonPost, #LosAngelesTimes, and #USAToday, and #endorsing #VicePresident #KamalaHarris in the 2024 #presidential #election.

https://www.semafor.com/article/10/31/2024/why-the-economist-is-endorsing-kamala-harris-in-2024

#MichelleObama Addresses #Voter #Apathy at #Atlanta #Rally for #VoterMobilization.

The #former #firstlady delivered a #nonpartisan #message of #empowerment amid reports of #low #Black #turnout during #earlyvoting in #Georgia.

https://atlanta.capitalbnews.org/michelle-obama-atlanta-rally-voter-apathy/

A #Woman in the #WhiteHouse

If #VicePresident #KamalaHarris #Wins, Her #Gender Would Have More Than Symbolic #Significance. Harris’s #governance of one of the world’s most powerful #nations would send a thundering #message across the #globe.

https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/woman-white-house-kamala-harris

#PuertoRico’s Largest #Newspaper Just #Endorsed #VicePresident #KamalaHarris for #President.

The #searing #editorial shows all the #courage #billionaire #JeffBezos can’t muster.

https://crooksandliars.com/2024/10/puerto-rico-s-largest-newspaper-just

#DemocraticParty #Nominee for #Presidnet #KamalaHarris and #allies aim new #ad, #texts at #PuertoRican #voters after #Trump #MadisonSquareGarden #rally #insult.

The #Harris #campaign says it is making a six-figure #investment to air the #ad in #battlegroundstates in the final days before the #election.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/10/31/harris-trump-puerto-rico-insult/

#BigBrother #edits #episode to remove #lesbian #contestant's pro #Palestine #Tshirt.

The Big Brother #episode was removed from #ITVX and subsequently re-uploaded with the pro-Palestine T-shirt edited out.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #UK #Entertainment #TV #Censorship #MiddleEast #Israel #Palestine #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide

https://gcn.ie/big-brother-edits-episode-pro-palestine-t-shirt/

#GOP #senator #JohnKennedy (R - #Louisiana) #ruthlessly #mocked for saying #hurricane #victims don’t need #tampons.

“I think he means that #menstruation stops if the #President #declares a #natural #disaster,” one #commenter #joked.

https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/10/gop-senator-ruthlessly-mocked-for-saying-hurricane-victims-dont-need-tampons/

I’m Running Out of Ways to Explain How #Bad This Is

What’s happening in #America today is something #darker than a #MisinformationCrisis. The truth is, it’s getting harder to describe the extent to which a meaningful percentage of #Americans fed a diet of #farright #faux #news have #dissociated from #reality.

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/10/hurricane-milton-conspiracies-misinformation/680221/

[FactCheck] #Farright #Antitrans #Propaganda falsely claimed #HurricaneMilton was #renamed to '#HurricaneMillicent' for #TransgenderAwarenessMonth

The #content of these #socialmedia #posts have been rated as #false. The above post raised the factcheckers #suspicions because the two #screenshots were not accompanied by #links to any #articles from the #websites.

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/fact-check-hurricane-milton-wasnt-210300383.html

[FactCheck] #Republican #SenateLeadershipFund commercials #attacks #US #Senator #SherrodBrown claiming she #voted to “allow #transgender biological men to compete in #girls’ #sports.”

The #speaker in the #ad has been identified as #ScottFishel a member of a #farright #schoolboard in #Riverside, #Ohio.

The content of this #ad has been #rated as #false.

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/oct/10/senate-leadership-fund/republican-super-pac-twists-democratic-sen-sherrod/

#NorthCarolina , other #swingstates #bombarded with #hatemongering #Trump #attackads

The commercials are spreading #disinformation about #VicePresident #KamalaHarris position on #gendertransitionsurgeries for prisoners and illegal immigrants

https://www.wunc.org/2024-10-09/nc-other-swing-states-bombarded-with-trump-commercials-about-harris-and-gender-transition-surgeries

What Does #Fascism Look Like? A Brief #Introduction.

During a #FoxNews #townhall in December 2023, #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump made a notable comment when asked if he would be a #dictator if reelected. His response was, "No, no, no... other than #DayOne,"

https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/10/11/what-does-fascism-look-like-a-brief-introduction/

This Week's #Gallup #Poll Shows Why #Dems Shouldn't #Fear #AntiTrans #Ads.

#Voters #rank #transgender #issues as the #least #important to their #vote among a list of 22 issues. Of those who consider it as #veryimportant, most are #Democratic #voters.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #DemocraticParty #Allies #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #Religion #RepublicanParty #ThePartyOfHate #EmptyThePews #Megathread

https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/opinion-this-weeks-gallup-poll-shows

#Democratic #Presidential #Nominee #KamalaHarris uses #townhall to show #empathy with #Latino #voters.

She made the #case that her #opponent does not care about the problems of the #middleclass.

Lets also not forget the whole #massdeportation thing, which in the #farright's eyes will also include those who are here #legally.

https://www.npr.org/2024/10/10/nx-s1-5147253/kamala-harris-univision-town-hall

#Democratic #Presidential #Nominee #KamalaHarris defends “#fundamental #freedoms” for #gay #Americans in #sitdown with #HowardStern.

Following the interview, #DonaldTrump lashed out at the one-time #shockJock, in an expression of #ToxicMasculinity calling him a "#BETAMALE".

https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/10/kamala-harris-defends-fundamental-freedoms-for-gay-americans-in-sit-down-with-howard-stern/

#Democratic #Presidential #Nominee #KamalaHarris was asked to name a few of #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump’s #virtues.

#WannabeDictator #DonaldTrump has absolutely no #virtues as a #person, as a #businessman, and as a #Republican #Candidate. He is a #racist and #whitesupremacist.

— The media should be ashamed for even asking.

https://apnews.com/article/harris-trump-virtues-univision-aa072d5a209d022583fc4702ae9ca93c

#FormerPresident #BarackObama, in #blunt #terms, tells #Black #men to #getover their #reluctance to #support the #Democratic #Nominee, #KamalaHarris.

Be a #man, #vote for a #woman!

https://www.npr.org/2024/10/10/g-s1-27633/barack-obama-kamala-harris-black-men-pennsylvania

#Democratic #Presidential #Nominee #KamalaHarris’s #Taste in #Beer Is #TurningHeads.

Whether it was a #shrewd bit of #political #calculus or a #genuine #expression of #personal #preference, #VicePresident Harris’s choice of beer has clearly captured the #attention of the #news #media.

https://www.gearpatrol.com/drinks/kamala-harris-taste-in-beer-is-turning-heads/

[Video] #FormerPresident #BarackObama #jokes with #Pittsburgh #crowd after asking if they think #Trump has ever changed a #diaper.

“I shouldn’t say it,” Obama said, clearly alluding to rumors about Trump’s use of #Depends-style #undergarments, which had earned him the #nickname #DiaperDon.

https://therecount.com/watch/i-shouldnt-say-it-obama/2645896354

#Republican #Candidates Have #Spent More Than $65 Million on #AntiTrans #AttackAds Since August.

#Hatemongering #Campaign #ads have aired in more than a dozen states have focused on anti-trans messaging. The Trump campaign alone has spent more than $15 million on the #ads since August.

https://www.them.us/story/trump-republican-campaign-anti-trans-ads-election