“That Conversation about Race” category archive
A Notion of Immigrants, Closing the Door Behind Them Dept. 0
Doesn’t anyone else see the irony?
Trump vs. Teleprompter 0
Will Bunch calls the play-by-play. An excerpt:
The Daily Beast: “The Department of Homeland Security has disbanded a group of intelligence analysts who focused on domestic terrorism, The Daily Beast has learned. Numerous current and former DHS officials say they find the development concerning, as the threat of homegrown terrorism—including white supremacist terrorism—is growing.” (April 2, 2019)
Donald Trump’s teleprompter: “We must recognize that the internet has provided a dangerous avenue to radicalize disturbed minds and perform demented acts.” (August 5, 2019)
Trump 2020 campaign ad on Facebook: “We have an INVASION! So we are BUILDING THE WALL to STOP IT. Dems will sue us. But we want a SAFE COUNTRY! It’s CRITICAL that we STOP THE INVASION.” (one of 2,000 Trump campaign Facebook ads purchased recently).
Who do you believe: the person or the machine?
Glimmers 0
Dick Polman finds some straws to grasp at.
All That Was Old Is New Again 0
Roy B. Johnson points out that a Republican President is sowing seeds of discord again still.
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
George Wallace’s daughter sees echoes of her father’s racist political tactics in Donald Trump’s behavior.
One Note Samba 0
Kimberley A. Johnson sums it up.
