If we’re concerned with being palatable then we’re admitting to ourselves that we know they’re false friends and that they’ll fight us tooth and nail to get right back to Bidenland. It’s important to be clear about what is not acceptable and to be fine with hurting feelings
Yeah, I think we’re near the point of testing that. Political education is vital though it needs to be understood that we’re living through a radical break and that there is no back button or undo. The “In This House” sentiment aspires to a world already long gone and we can’t shy from saying that
Liberal support for the protests was entirely Orange Man Bad and it plummeted after the feds left. Crowds thinned and homeowners started getting antsy about the spray paint and shattered windows
It’s been below the surface, by design, but it’s going to creep into every corner of your life, every street and sidewalk and building you move around, and it’s going to force you to make decisions about what actually matters to you. You don’t have a say in *whether.* You have to choose *what.*
The licensed, organized, racist violence we’re seeing from federal agents is representative of what law enforcement is and has always been in this country.
It happened somewhere else, maybe down the street, maybe in the city. It wasn’t newsworthy. At most you got the polished, respectable writeup.
Feels like this might be an obvious point but if you’re on the lookout for a terrorist organization there’s a group that’s stealing people away from their families and communities and offering a $50k signing bonus for it
