Parading an elephant through a noisy political convention isn’t symbolism; it’s cruelty. Elephants are among the rare known species with self-awareness, so using one as a prop shows a stunning lack of it from the humans involved.
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1. The Texas GOP having an elephant at its convention means the Texas GOP enables animal abuse.
And Governor Greg Abbot’s name is on the banner, which also means he condones and enables the abuse of an elephant.
