<2022-06-27T14:39:33.000Z> GLObalMARinePR: I can ask the dudes, but rural TX in general was at "chain gas stations put up the corporate mask signs, but look at you funny if you wear them," and have taken over the TX GOP party infrastructure (but not the politicians) to make it explicitly anti-gay.
<2022-06-27T14:40:28.000Z> GLObalMARinePR: You'd have to check up on the sheriffs, but some of them are at the "remove feds from my jurisdiction" level of based.
<2022-06-27T14:41:22.000Z> GLObalMARinePR: May not be openly racist until they're comfortable with you, but most are openly racist among themselves 
<2022-06-29T03:42:13.000Z> Svantovit@detroitriotcity.com: Huh. I mean our sheriff claims the same, as does our police chief, but I honestly don't believe them. Lol
<2022-06-29T03:43:57.000Z> GLObalMARinePR: Probably good policy