CLAY: There’s a big story up from CBS News. They did a story on “transgender acceptance in Ukraine.” They said — this is a headline — it 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.” So CBS News, with everything that is going on right now, they decide that they need to cover one woman’s quest to become a man or whatever as it pertains to her transgender, her transitioning.
BUCK: You really do think that it’s just a matter of time before there’s a think piece from CBS, the Washington Post about how the threat of nuclear annihilation could really slow down the transgender movement.
CLAY: (laughing) Yeah.
BUCK: These people have a way of looking at the most serious of issues and finding a way to make it actually an opportunity for left-wing virtue signaling in some capacity. We’re in the middle of a war, and it’s like, “Well, as things get really, really ugly and violent in Europe, diversity may be a casualty when the Russian…” I mean, you know, you look at the way that they talk. What’s the old joke about the newspaper headline, right? “World About to End: Women and Minorities Hardest Hit”? That was the old joke about the newspapers. It’s like that.
CLAY: It is crazy to think about.
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