{"id":54332,"date":"2024-04-02T11:35:36","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T15:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=54332"},"modified":"2024-04-02T11:35:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T15:35:36","slug":"the-circus-continues-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=54332","title":{"rendered":"The Circus Continues&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a March 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/news.gallup.com\/poll\/358364\/religious-americans.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gallup Poll<\/a>, about 68 percent of Americans identify as Christians. About 41 percent attend church at least once a month.<\/p>\n<p>In March 2018, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/home-family\/friends-family\/info-2019\/religious-affiliation-poll.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AARP<\/a> reported:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>When broken down by age, results from the multiple surveys show that the oldest Americans \u2014 the Silent Generation, born before 1946 \u2014 are 84 percent Christian. The figures for younger cohorts: boomers (born 1946 to 1964) 76 percent; Generation X (born 1965 to 1980) 67 percent; and millennials (born 1981 to 1996) 49 percent.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Christians in America are the voters who are likely to be offended by the Biden administration&#8217;s declaration of Easter as \u201cTransgender Day of Visibility.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/chris-queen\/2024\/04\/01\/biden-turns-the-transgender-high-holy-day-into-a-look-at-me-moment-n4927808\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PJ Media<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>By now, we\u2019re all aware that the White House managed to commit the most sacrilegious act imaginable \u2014 or at least made the biggest possible slap in the faces of Christians \u2014 by emphasizing \u201cTransgender Day of Visibility\u201d over Easter. While the holiday honoring our secular state religion of transgenderism is fixed on March 31, it could have and rightly should have taken a backseat to the moveable feast that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Instead, Joe Biden, his handlers, and the rest of his administration chose to double down on honoring a tiny minority of transgender Americans over the millions of Christians who celebrate Easter Sunday. The White House\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2024\/03\/31\/statement-from-president-joe-biden-on-easter-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>\u00a0on Easter was only 94 words, while the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/presidential-actions\/2024\/03\/29\/a-proclamation-on-transgender-day-of-visibility-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">proclamation<\/a>\u00a0of \u201cTransgender Day of Visibility\u201d clocked in at a whopping 635 words. On the president\u2019s X\/Twitter account, the \u201cTransgender Day of Visibility\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden\/status\/1774466760084717656\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweet<\/a>\u00a0was twice as long (45 words) as the Easter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden\/status\/1774417616032997550\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweet<\/a>\u00a0(20 words).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The proclamation (which we&#8217;re supposed to believe is Biden&#8217;s words) makes ridiculous statements like, \u201cTransgender Americans are part of the fabric of our Nation.\u201d It also falsely claims that states enacting laws preventing children from undergoing life-altering hormone treatments and surgeries \u201ctarget and terrify transgender kids and their families.\u201d To hear the White House tell it, keeping kids safe from making decisions they\u2019re likely to regret denies people \u201cthe freedom to be yourself, the freedom to make your own health care decisions, and even the right to raise your own child.\u201d (And I thought this administration only cared about killing children.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Considering the percentage of transgenders and other alphabet groups and their tendency not to vote, this was a really stupid political move. A semi-apology has been issued, but I am not sure voters will forget this in November.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a March 2024 Gallup Poll, about 68 percent of Americans identify as Christians. About 41 percent attend church at least once a month. 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