Solomon's Wisdom: This Clever Lawmaker Beat a Ridiculous Trans Driver License Bill by Forcing Votes on All "73 Genders"

Calvin Freiburger : Aug 17, 2018
LifeSiteNews.com

"We need legions more like" Rep. Jim Lyons, following his example to make progressives "face the full foolish force of the filth they shove down our throats with barely any resistance (if not a subsidy). Lyons called their bluff, and they called it a day." -Steve Deace, Conservative Review

(Boston, MA)—[Lifesitenews.com] Legislation to add a "Gender X" option to driver's license should have been a straightforward task in the far-left state of Massachusetts, but one Republican lawmaker managed to derail the bill by taking transgender ideology to its furthest extreme. (Photo: Massachusetts Republican Rep. Jim Lyons/via LifeSiteNews)

The state Senate voted in June to approve the measure, which would have also extended the option to learner's permits and state identification cards. No documentation would have been required to prove an applicant is neither male nor female.

"It's a milestone," bill sponsor Sen. Karen Spilka, a Democrat, said at the time.

Despite the state House of Representatives being just as heavily Democratic as the Senate, however, it never got the chance to send the bill to liberal Republican Gov. Charlie Baker's desk.

In a column for the Boston Globe, New England radio host Howie Carr details how Republican Rep. Jim Lyons adopted a unique strategy for defeating the bill: forcing it to live up to its supporters' own logic.

"Since all Democrats must admit that the number of genders is endless, how dare the commonwealth lump all the new genders together as ‘Gender X'?" Carr writes, summarizing Lyons' facetious reasoning. "Every gender, he declared, must be listed on Massachusetts driver's licenses! That was Lyons' non-negotiable demand. No justice, no peace"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here.

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