Some of their leaders are trying to rewrite their roles in major historical moments.
Tag: Martin Luther King Jr.
How Protesters Responded to Trump’s Exercise in Domination
By singing and dancing, these magnificent young people are showing that they will not be intimidated.
All We Need to Know in the Trump Era We Learned in Kindergarten
We need a reminder in this country about the basic concepts of right and wrong, truth and lies, hate and love.
Fear Is a Critical Ingredient For Any Authoritarian Leader
When fear falls victim to hope, ‘all hell breaks loose.’
The Historical Precedent of Trotting Out the Bible to Justify Oppression
Attorney General Sessions aligned himself with a host of deplorably racist practices.
Mainstream Media, Stop the Free Publicity for Killers
You know, we really don’t need to know his name. It is long past time for American print, broadcast and cable entities to agree to implement a firm policy of not naming the perpetrators of mass murder similar to the modern-era St. Valentine’s Day massacre in Parkland, Florida. Giving free publicly to these natural-born killers… Read more »
The Government Shutdown Began November 8, 2016
Let’s face it: it’s not the Trump Shutdown, it’s the People’s Shutdown. The 62 million people who decided to turn the United States into a shithole country by electing Donald Trump fourteen months ago deserve the blame for the disorder and chaos in the District of Columbia. There is no logic or basis to the… Read more »
The Basis of Trump’s Merit-Based Immigration Is Racism
This administration wants to take us back to a dark period in this country’s history.
What Would Martin Say to Mia?
That loud sound you heard yesterday was not another false ballistic missile alert, but the noise of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. rolling over in his grave as Rep. Mia Love (R-UT) very tepidly criticized Donald Trump on CNN’s State of the Union. Rep. Love had a look of absolute fear on her face, as… Read more »
The Downward Spiral
Now we know who was listening. Next Saturday, January 20, marks the first anniversary of You Know What, and there’s no need to trigger people with that dark memory. Next Saturday also marks the fifth anniversary of the beginning of Barack Obama’s second term as president. Obama was sworn in for a second term in… Read more »
