Editor’s Pick: RedState on CBS Hyping Trans ‘War Within’ in Ukraine

March 3rd, 2022 10:10 AM

On Thursday, RedState’s Alex Parker reported: “We are no longer a serious society. Case in point: On Tuesday — amid a brutal Russian invasion killing thousands — CBS News published a piece it must’ve considered urgently important.” He quoted a tweet from the network that fretted: “Transgender acceptance in Ukraine is not widespread, and changing legal documents to match gender requires a long process with psychiatric examinations. CBS News spoke with one woman in Kyiv who is now battling a ‘war within a war’ amid Russia’s invasion.”

“The post linked to an article titled ‘‘A War Within a War’: Transgender Woman Says Transphobia and Discriminatory Laws Keeping Her Hostage in Kyiv During Russian Invasion,’” Parker explained. He observed: “Putting the spotlighted Kyivan entirely aside, CBS’s choice of Ukrainian exploration — while headlines such as ‘Russia Invades Ukraine in Largest European Attack Since WWII’ hit the global front page — says a lot about the state of America.”

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