Authorities in Germany are raiding people's homes for 'online hate speech'.
This included someone who highlighted the hypocrisy of politicians, another man who called a journalist "stupid," people who misattributed quotes, and other who made fun of people in authority.
Hate speech laws don't protect the weak, they protect the powerful.
If a man can identify as a woman, why can't a 59-year-old bloke identify as a 6 year old girl?
The Lindsay Clancy jury has now gone five full days without reaching a verdict, and if this ends with a not-guilty verdict, drastically reduced charges or a hung jury, I think some of the women cheering Lindsay Clancy on need to consider exactly what argument they are making.
And yes, I am a woman.
That matters here, because women have spent generations fighting the ridiculous notion that our biology makes us too emotional, unstable or irrational to handle enormous responsibility.
Now apparently some women want to resurrect that argument themselves.
Clancy admits she strangled her three children, Cora, Dawson and Callan. Her defense argues postpartum psychosis left her unable to appreciate or control what she was doing. Prosecutors argue she was mentally ill but still understood right from wrong.
That is the legal question for the jury. What is NOT required is turning Lindsay Clancy into some kind of postpartum martyr.
Hundreds of supporters have appeared outside the courthouse wearing pink shirts ...
