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40. I'd use stronger language myself, such as ...

Sat May 21, 2022, 06:43 AM

May 2022

... take your Bible and shove it up your ass. You do NOT get to dictate the terms of others' lives based on your fantasies any more than I get to dictate the terms of your life based on my grounded reality. And that's too bad, because I'll bet a million bucks that my grounded reality is kinder and more fair and a hell of a lot more inclusive than your fantasies.

I am so FUCKING sick of religion creeping into politics. No, that's wrong. It's not creeping anymore. It's marching right in and the fucking SCOTUS is holding the door open.

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Ana Kasparian with the MIC DROP! [View all] In It to Win It May 2022 OP

Deafie here: could tell me what she said, please? Thanks! nt tblue37 May 2022 #1

This blog post has a (partial) transcript: RockRaven May 2022 #2

A thank you from this deafie. Scottie Mom May 2022 #4

here is a full YouTube version with a CC option Celerity May 2022 #7

This is so wonderful. Scottie Mom May 2022 #16

Don't feel left out Sucha NastyWoman May 2022 #25

Hi Scottie Mom... hwmnbn May 2022 #84

Closed captioning is a gawd send. Scottie Mom May 2022 #85

Thank you! nt tblue37 May 2022 #11

another version with captions Celerity May 2022 #3

Another thank you. Scottie Mom May 2022 #6

yw!! Celerity May 2022 #10

Thank you! nt tblue37 May 2022 #13

Verbatim: In It to Win It May 2022 #8

Thank you! nt tblue37 May 2022 #14

"Based on our constitution." That's why Radical Republicans have no use for the Constitution... Beartracks May 2022 #23

I'd use stronger language myself, such as ... Novara May 2022 #40

+1000000! SammyWinstonJack May 2022 #52

Amen! Pacifist Patriot May 2022 #63

question: did you use the transcription function on youtube to do that? certainot May 2022 #56

Nope. In It to Win It May 2022 #57

ta. all sorts of options certainot May 2022 #60

here is a full YouTube version with a CC option Celerity May 2022 #9

Thank you! nt tblue37 May 2022 #15

yw!! Celerity May 2022 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author 1WorldHope May 2022 #75

She's a force BeyondGeography May 2022 #5

Preach it, Ana! choie May 2022 #12

Ana's great. Would love to see someone on the corporate news say this. jalan48 May 2022 #18

Oh, me too! dchill May 2022 #20

She is Constitutionally correct. dchill May 2022 #19

X1000 2Gingersnaps May 2022 #86

"We don't need no steenking badges!" dchill May 2022 #87

Well said! IcyPeas May 2022 #21

Was it Isaac Asimov or Carl Sagan who said it was the carrot or the stick, 2Gingersnaps May 2022 #92

It's almost as if America was founded on freedom from a state religion IronLionZion May 2022 #22

They like Rebl2 May 2022 #50

There's a lot of horrible stuff in the bible IronLionZion May 2022 #70

LOL Convert everyone to Armenian! LeftInTX May 2022 #82

Slippery slope from that to Sharia Law! IronLionZion May 2022 #88

Applause! Hekate May 2022 #24

I doubt most Republicans care what's in the Bible either. It's not about religious convictions, Gaugamela May 2022 #26

Its a smoke screen to get conservative fascists elected who will lower taxes (not for you or me) on 3Hotdogs May 2022 #28

I agree that's a significant part of the dynamic, but I don't think it's the Gaugamela May 2022 #69

That stupid fking story about Eve and the talking snake was the birthplace of misogyny. OMGWTF May 2022 #64

Agreed, that's the original cultural expression of it in western civilization. But misogyny Gaugamela May 2022 #67

I agree! That is why I have a bumper sticker that says, "Eve was framed". 1WorldHope May 2022 #76

They pick and choose the Bible slightlv May 2022 #66

Agreed, but in my opinion, their core belief isn't Christianity, Gaugamela May 2022 #71

This makes me think that we all need to "come out " publicly as atheists Sucha NastyWoman May 2022 #27

I agree stage left May 2022 #31

I totally agree Novara May 2022 #41

***THIS*** X a MIllion sfdennis1 May 2022 #29

love this! thanks for posting it nt orleans May 2022 #30

Beautifully said Laha May 2022 #32

Yes n/t Timewas May 2022 #33

Am I wrong, or is she kind of a Dem-hater? BlueCheeseAgain May 2022 #34

I would say a Dem-critic. IIRC, she's a huge Bernie and AOC supporter but more moderate In It to Win It May 2022 #35

Pretty sure she just said she is done with the Democratic Party. MrsCoffee May 2022 #43

Yep. More of her histrionics. GoCubsGo May 2022 #45

I'm not a frequent Ana Kasparian watcher so In It to Win It May 2022 #46

Yes, she is. betsuni May 2022 #38

She/TYT helped get us to this point eleny May 2022 #68

Yes, thank you. nt GoCubsGo May 2022 #80

Cenk Uygur said he was shocked that 83% of his audience were Never Hillary voters betsuni May 2022 #90

Dayum! I likes that Jack the Greater May 2022 #36

She's stating what should be obvious Martin Eden May 2022 #37

Sadly they want to push more than just anti abortion crap. BSdetect May 2022 #39

Couldn't have said it better myself. Liberal In Texas May 2022 #42

Speaks for me malaise May 2022 #44

The Bible is a book. pressbox69 May 2022 #47

Our abortion issue gets a boost here. As Ana, 'goes viral on TikTok and other social media outlets.' empedocles May 2022 #48

Too many Americans conveniently forget that freedom of religion includes freedom FROM religion dlk May 2022 #49

The Bible, the greatest story ever written by mortals Historic NY May 2022 #51

She's absolute right. Now if these so-called Christians actually followed the bible... patphil May 2022 #53

Wow! She nailed it. Joinfortmill May 2022 #54

which means that you do not get to dictate the way I live my life based on your religion keithbvadu2 May 2022 #55

One of my biggest political crushes Polybius May 2022 #58

If Ana and friends hadn't been so openly hostile to Secretary Clinton back in 2016 ... dawg May 2022 #59

+1 eleny May 2022 #89

That's the problem being an atheist. BradBo May 2022 #61

I have no idea who she is, but this is the best rant ever. PoindexterOglethorpe May 2022 #62

Organized religion of any flavor is not for me. Tommymac May 2022 #65

This made me smile. nt Susan Calvin May 2022 #72

Hear, hear!!! Beacool May 2022 #73

She, and most of us, may not "care," Sogo May 2022 #74

The Constitution gives us a right not to believe what's in the Bible. Baitball Blogger May 2022 #77

kick Celerity May 2022 #78

HOT DIGGITY DOG!!!!! MY kind of gal! calimary May 2022 #79

Every couple hours, I replay this. rickford66 May 2022 #81

That's the essence of the whole separation of church and state bucolic_frolic May 2022 #83

so good. just popped back in to make sure i recommended this and watch it again. think i'll orleans May 2022 #91