The Texas law is just a recent example of truly stupid legislation that betrays a stunningly lazy approach to addressing a problem. In general, laws are blunt instruments, but there's no excuse for one as blunt and unconstitutional as this. Principled legislaters seem to be in short supply, and not just in Texas.
Re: Republicans catching up with Democrats on the "heckler's veto", I've long said the endgame of cancel culture is Mutually Assured Destruction, not cowering conservatives.
The Texas law is just a recent example of truly stupid legislation that betrays a stunningly lazy approach to addressing a problem. In general, laws are blunt instruments, but there's no excuse for one as blunt and unconstitutional as this. Principled legislaters seem to be in short supply, and not just in Texas.
Re: Republicans catching up with Democrats on the "heckler's veto", I've long said the endgame of cancel culture is Mutually Assured Destruction, not cowering conservatives.
With a couple of exceptions you can forget Europe, it is gone and will never come back...good.