Elon Musk, Jonathan Chait, and Debbie Hayton are among the diverse figures distancing themselves from Rowling’s increasingly open hostility to trans women.

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      In this case it is a reference and unit of measurement: if this lunatic extremist right winger conspiracy-addicted billionaire thinks it’s bad… then it really is bad.

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        I agree with your reasoning. Alas, if only that were what was happening here. The report is inaccurate. Mlon Eusk pretty much said “so true, but say something more interesting, I’m like, bored.”

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        I disagree, he’s a lunatic therefore his opinion is irrelevant, doesn’t matter that he may be right on something, even a broken clock is right twice a day.