RFK Jr. makes California ballot by collaborating with political party with a bigoted, anti-LGBTQ+ past
RFK Jr. makes California ballot by collaborating with political party with a bigoted, anti-LGBTQ+ past
The son of the former Democratic attorney general under President John F. Kennedy accepted the American Independence Party’s ballot spot in California. The group has a problematic history.
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RFK Jr. makes California ballot by collaborating with political party with a bigoted, anti-LGBTQ+ past
Republicans?
Serious question, is there an American political party without one?
If you go back far enough, no. But the point is that as society has moved on, some political parties have realized that racism and misogyny are morally wrong and illogical. Republicans haven't.
And the AIP was still trying to get rid of LGBTQ marriage rights in 2021.
A fair point. But the article is mainly about how they’ve held those views very recently, possibly to this day.
possibly to this day.
Um, definitely to this day, have people not been paying attention? They do everything they can to make life difficult for LGBTQ+ persons.
What have they done recently? Idk anything about them. I’m not from California, so I’d never heard of them
I checked their website and I’m not seeing anything about it. Did you want to share what you know?