"The glorification of one race and the consequent debasement of another -- or others -- always has been and always will be a recipe for murder."
James Baldwin
The Fire Next Time
The only hope for the future of the United States is if the Republican Party finds it can never wipe the Trump stink off its brand and ceases to exist as a competitive force at the national level.
Any other result and this nation will never be great again.
BTW when I say abolish ICE, I mean abolish it entirely and replace it with exactly nothing. Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free. That's it.
Death Squads. We have Death Squads, now. But have no fear, the Supreme Court will find it all well and constitutional. Death Squads. Robert's dream for America is coming alive, or dead, depending.
As of this morning, Starbucks workers across the country are officially ON STRIKE. And we're prepared for this to become the biggest and longest ULP strike in Starbucks history.
Say #NoContractNoCoffee with us: DON'T BUY STARBUCKS for the duration of our open-ended ULP strike! $SBUX
Every day it becomes clearer and clearer that one of the Trump administration's objectives is a great resegregation of American life. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
These guys always need to define who you are. That's always step one. Right now they're deporting Palestinians, so Schumer is a Palestinian. When it's time to go after the Jews, and that time is coming, Schumer will be a Jew.
Trump: "Schumer is a Palestinian as far as I'm concerned. He's become a Palestinian. He used to be Jewish. He's not Jewish anymore. He's a Palestinian."
To me, a Nazi salute means, "I want to murder your family." There can be no irony about it: It puts deep anger and hatred in my heart to see it done and I will never forgive anyone who justifies or minimizes it.
This is Los Angeles. You step outside and breathe in the ashes of your friends' homes while charred pages from someone's beloved books glide to your feet on poison winds.
The reality-based community is studying judiciously, as you will, Trump's Cabinet picks without any clue that the names don't even matter, that it's all about the destruction of any concepts of U.S. governance or even basic reality as we've come to know them