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Re:US Ends Support For Ukrainian F-16s by gjsman-1000 on Sunday March 09, 2025 @12:58PM (#43311029)
Nonsense, you have no idea how many conservatives are still mad the “leftists” forced the baker to make a custom cake endorsing gay marriage against his beliefs. (Not sell an off the shelf one, he was okay with that, a customized cake.)

That’s the kind of persecution they are talking, and angry, about. If that incident had not happened, Trump may never have been elected.

Re:US Ends Support For Ukrainian F-16s by jayd16 on Sunday March 09, 2025 @03:34PM (#43312817)
They were upset about a tan suit. I don't think it's about any specific little incident.
Re:US Ends Support For Ukrainian F-16s by thfuran on Sunday March 09, 2025 @04:33PM (#43313457)
And fancy mustard.
Re:US Ends Support For Ukrainian F-16s by epistasis on Sunday March 09, 2025 @02:45PM (#43312293)
I think this is precisely it. The culture war stuff may sometimes get a veneer of economic interests, but those are subservient to culture war.
Re:US Ends Support For Ukrainian F-16s by latentcall on Sunday March 09, 2025 @04:39PM (#43313517)
They also didn’t like how Harris, a center right politician by all accounts, laughed “too much”.