We are about to find out which states give a damn about the public good and which are open to strip-mining the Commons.
The latter may yet happen here, but I like our odds.
Category Archives: Politics
Demonstrators wave Nazi flags outside local theater performance of ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’ in Michigan
Just regular every day Republicans doing Republican things.
Get used to it folks. They took the masks and hoods off when the rest of the party said they were fine with this behavior.
Yuen: Vile texts received by Black Minnesotans after the election reveal a bolder brand of racism
“It is a signal to the all the Realms that Earth is ready for a higher form of war!”
Same Klukkers and SS, new digital tools.
Get ready for Racism, Trump style. The Supreme Court gave him a free pass and they are crawling out of the woodwork.
Minnesota experts weigh in on possible immigration policy changes under Trump administration
I know I’m not first in line to get deported/put in a camp, but I know I am on the list.
Black Minnesotans receive text messages telling them to go ‘to the nearest plantation’
At least MPR got off its knees from kissing Trump’s ass (they call him “feisty”) long enough to report threats to our neighbors.
It won’t last but here ya go.
Mike Lindell’s New MyPillow Price Sparks ‘Nazi’ Claims
I mean, I guess we’ve normalized Nazis in this country but here’s Mike Lindell selling pillows for $14.88. Sheesh.
What Republicans Are Planning for Our Kids
Just in case you weren’t sure what’s about to happen in this country, here’s a couple of previews.
African-American students are getting this shit texted to them:
And women are being reminded of what conservatives think of them and their opinions.
As a reminder, eggs aren’t gonna get cheaper and gas prices are a market thing. You made this country worse just to hurt people. You will be reminded of that to your dying day.
The power and prescience of Octavia Butler’s ‘Parable of the Sower’
After this week, more relevant than ever. She even got the years mostly right it seems.
Judge orders US Army to release records on Trump’s controversial Arlington Cemetery visit
Back in August, this draft-dodging, troop hating insurrectionist held a campaign event at Arlington National Cemetary and got away with it.
Like he always does.
Now a judge wants the Army’s report on his people shoving military personnel around released.
Nothing will come of it, but nice to have it out there to shove in the faces of his un-American supporters.
How Notre Dame Students Battled The Klan 100 Years Ago
I talk a fair bit of smack about Notre Dame. Their fans are often odious. The school itself expects everyone to bend the rules for them.
But, hey, it wasn’t always like this. They once stood up to the Klan, and that’s worth something. Right?