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🗓️ 4 April 2023
⏱️ 54 minutes
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0:00.0 | You're listening to the microversion of the Savage Love cast at Savage.loaf. |
0:23.2 | I'm going to resist the urge to enter the diaper discourse. |
0:26.8 | It's not an overwhelming urge, easier resisted than some of my other urges. |
0:30.8 | And if you don't know what I'm talking about here, if you don't get the reference, consider |
0:34.6 | yourself lucky. The diaper blowup, the diaper blowout is just one of the things that happened |
0:40.8 | in the last week that I could talk about today. And in our current news and culture climate, |
0:45.2 | really a week is an eternity, just since last Monday. Trump was indicted, final fuckingly. |
0:51.7 | God bless you, Stormy Daniels, The New York Times, lost its blue check on Twitter, |
0:56.7 | what the fuck you learn, Musk. And Bud Light has brought out a new line of pride, Bud Light, |
1:03.8 | cans in April for reasons, lots to talk about, lots of very recent events, hyper recent |
1:11.6 | events, but I'm not quite ready to move on from what happened last Monday. |
1:16.0 | The mass shooting at the Private Christian Grade School in Nashville were three nine-year-olds |
1:20.0 | and three adults were murdered by Alunatic, armed with an AR-15, the mass shooter's weapon of choice. |
1:27.3 | The shooter, who was killed at the scene by the police, appears to have been a trans man. |
1:32.3 | Now there is no epidemic of trans mass shooters out there. There's just this one, little perspective. |
1:38.1 | There have been 130 mass shootings in the United States in 2023, according to The New York Times. |
1:43.7 | So far, that's more than one mass shooting per day. The overwhelming majority of those |
1:49.8 | mass shootings were perpetrated by cis-gender men with guns. So if anything, trans people, |
1:56.2 | as a proportion of the population, are less of a danger, less of a threat, less likely to shoot up |
2:02.4 | school or a church or a synagogue or movie theater, then cis-gender males even after Nashville. |
2:10.1 | Now, anyone who had walked into a school and killed children is not sane. I'm off for |
2:14.9 | keeping guns out of the hands of the not sane, and since we don't often find out that someone |
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