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Sen. Tommy Tuberville Says ‘Deranged’ Furry Culture Is Flight Safety Risk

Headline from Forbes, on the newest of 2 developments

Tuberville began targeting the furry community this week, criticizing it during a Senate floor speech Tuesday.

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  1. Senator Tuberville targets ‘furry’ pilots in speech attacking transgender people

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    Sen. Tommy Tuberville Says ‘Deranged’ Furry Culture Is Flight Safety Risk

    Headline from Forbes ·

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  1. BNO News

    Senator Tuberville targets ‘furry’ pilots in speech attacking transgender people (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville claimed that transgender people are becoming violent and warned that airline passengers could be flying with pilots who have a “deranged fetish” for dressing as animals. He also called for doctors providing gender-transition treatment to be imprisoned for life.

  2. Rolling Stone

    GOP Senator Ahead of Midterms: Furry Airline Pilots Are ‘Terrifying’ (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    During his speech at the U.S. Capitol, Sen. Tommy Tuberville attacked transgender people and spread misinformation

  3. The M

    Sen. Tommy Tuberville Calls Trans People “Deranged” and Rants About Furry Pilots in Bizarre Speech (opens The M)

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    Tommy Tuberville, the U.S. Senator from Alabama who is currently the Republican nominee for the state’s governor, said that transgender people are “deranged” in a speech on the floor of Congress on Tuesday.

  4. Advocate

    Sen. Tommy Tuberville calls trans people 'deranged' and rants about furry pilots in bizarre speech (opens Advocate)

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    This story originally appeared on Them . Tommy Tuberville, the U.S. Senator from Alabama who is currently the Republican nominee for the state’s governor, said that transgender people are “deranged” in a speech on the floor of Congress on Tuesday.

  5. Blaze Media

    Sen. Tuberville gets mocked for warning about pilots with 'deranged fetish' — then he brings the receipts (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    A Republican senator is getting mocked for decrying pilots possibly practicing a "deranged fetish," but he fired back with disturbing evidence of his claim. Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama railed against the transgender agenda in a fiery screed on the floor of the Senate on Wednesday, bu…

  6. Forbes

    Sen. Tommy Tuberville Says ‘Deranged’ Furry Culture Is Flight Safety Risk (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Tuberville began targeting the furry community this week, criticizing it during a Senate floor speech Tuesday.

  7. Conservative Review

    'Furries' flying the plane? The truth behind Sen. Tuberville's viral clip about this 'deranged fetish' (opens Conservative Review)

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    Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) railed against the "mental illness" of "transgenderism" and "furries" for nearly 20 minutes on the floor of the Senate Wednesday, but you'd never know it by reading the news headlines. Instead, leftist media focused on one line from Tuberville's speech.

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