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When the Death Penalty Becomes a Campaign Promise

A sitting Republican candidate says parents and doctors of trans kids should be executed. The sheep are done pretending this is fringe.

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Feb 02, 2026
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The sheep stopped grazing long enough to make sure they weren’t imagining it.

A Republican candidate for governor in Tennessee has publicly stated that parents and doctors who support transgender youth should face the death penalty for providing gender-affirming care. That’s not hyperbole or a misunderstood quote. That’s a straight-up call for state-sanc…

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