Tucker Carlson's hysteria over his "boys" in a discussion about transgender issues |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 8:27 am |
| Tags: visiblevote08, hrc, debates, 2008 election, democrats |
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It's 3:30 in the AM Pacific time, and I was packing to leave for LAX (I'm in the airport now), and I was tuned in to MSNBC to Morning Joe, where Tucker Carlson was subbing and they were discussing last night's HRC/LOGO forum. Brad Luna of HRC was interviewed on the show, and Tucker went into a -- excuse me -- completely batsh*t dialog with Luna about transgenders and gender reassignment surgery. Carlson was nearly apoplectic and grabbing his "boys" at the thought of someone wanting to transition (clearly only MTF in his mind) and having surgery to remove male genitalia. It came up in the context of John Edwards answering a question about whether he would support a staff member who informed him that they wanted to undergo gender reassignment.Brad tried ably to place the matter into context, that someone willing to put up with the potential ridicule and rejection to transition to a different gender has already spent a lot of time thinking about reassignment surgery, and that the removal [ Full article ] |
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