Now the U.S. Army? Force puts out call for soldiers in a woke recruitment ad featuring lesbians at a gay wedding and an LGBTQ pride march after CIA s cisgender millennial with anxiety disorder campaign was panned
The new ad is part of the Army s The Calling recruitment campaign that tells the stories of five diverse service members
The ad that centers around Corporal Emma Malonelord and focuses on her upbringing as she is raised by two moms
The ad comes just weeks after a CIA recruitment video featuring a recruit described who herself as an intersectional cisgender millennial was
tour de force of the tropes and quirks most closely associated with contemporary “Woke Ideology,” such as:
A direct reference to “intersectionality” doctrine arguably the ideology’s core operating premise, taken to mean that a broad range of identity-based oppressions “intersect” and must be overturned
Invocation of the term “cisgender,” which is intended to signify the CIA’s inclusiveness of non-gender normative people, i.e. Trans
A denunciation of “patriarchy,” one of the most abhorred identity-based systems of oppression
Weird pride in one’s self-reported diagnosis of mental illness, as though it’s just another identity trait to be advertised and embraced, rather than a debilitating ailment to be cured
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By Lambert Strether of Corrente.
Patient readers, my weekend haul was unusually high on analysis, and unusually low on events. So I was slow going through it. I will have more shortly, especially in Health, and Politics. –lambert UPDATE All done!
Bird Song of the Day
Birds of Texas.
#COVID19
At reader request, I’ve added this daily chart from 91-DIVOC. The data is the Johns Hopkins CSSE data. Here is the site.
I feel I’m engaging in a macabre form of tape-watching, because I don’t think the peak is coming in the next days, or even weeks. Is the virus gathering itself for another leap?