If you struggle to understand how politicians who loudly proclaim their faith can be so cruel to the battlers, disaster victims, refugees, read this. theaimn.com/the-risk-of-th… #auspol #ausvotes #climatecrisis #climate #climateaction 
I realise that the term “modern” nation in that screenshot is deeply contested, depending on where you live and how much you have. Work with me.
It’s not just Trump that caused the victory of the Religious Right. He was as much a product of years of Republican & radical religious gamesmanship. But, it’s worth considering if the victory of an ardent advocate of women’s choice in 2016 might not have found a way to prevent.
SCOTUS would not have been dominated by such extreme Right/anti-choice figures. It might have been easier to legislate for voting rights to undo state distortions. Or it might have been worse as a backlash 🤷♀️
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