Sen. Mike Braun said interracial marriage ruling should be left to states
As I read the news about Sen. Mike Braun suggesting that the ruling on interracial marriage should be left to the states, I couldn’t help but feel a surge of anger and disbelief. How can anyone think that who we love and marry should be up for debate or regulation by the government? It’s 2024, and the idea that someone would advocate for such a regressive and discriminatory stance is beyond comprehension.
The notion of pushing the decision on interracial marriage back to individual states reeks of a bygone era where segregation and discrimination were the norm. It’s a dog-whistle that echoes the dark days of slavery and Jim Crow laws, where states were given the power to oppress and dehumanize certain groups of people based on race.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood