goshdangit

thottymandias.bsky.social

10 October 2026 10:29

This statement is as decent a reaction as can be expected in this situation. As a victim of something similar myself, I don’t think I want to live in a society where punishments are eternal. I don’t want to prevent someone from ever doing good again in the name of punishing their sins.

Hoopity

hoopity.bsky.social

10 October 2026 10:27

As a rape victim this is the objectively correct position to have imo. Geller has been a positive influence on every sphere he's touched on. If anything I would love to see him do some community work with other survivors like me connecting with what suffering we still hold onto and volunteering 1/2

Sleepy

sean-p.bsky.social

10 October 2026 10:26

Felons can become the President of the United States, and that is (current president not withstanding) something that Americans should be proud of. It affirms a belief in rehabilitation, remediation, and in the inherent good of human beings. It affirms our belief in justice beyond just her blade.

Do you have a link to where this was said? I haven't seen this detail

Modern Day Maniac

moderndaymaniac.bsky.social

10 October 2026 10:18

I think this is the only appropriate reaction. He didn't tell us who he was only who he wished to be. He says he's working on it I believe it but that's not where my heart is or where my past leads me to empathize.