Culture Warriors category archive
“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0
Survivors of America’s World War II Japanese internment camps look at the Trump maladministration’s concentration camps detention centers and hear a rhyme.
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*Mark Twain.
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
Via the Las Vegas Sun, Jackie Calmes details how Donald Trump is making racism great again.
America Stasi 0
Under the rule of law, adjudicate and retaliate do not rhyme.
Under the rule of flaw, it seems that they may.
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
At Above the Law, Joe Patrice that todays Supreme Supremacist Court has openly exchanged its robes black robes for white (my phrasing, not his).
No summary or excerpt can do his piece justice (just like today’s Supreme Supremacist Court can’t seem to do justic–oh, never mind). Just go read it.
A Notion of Immigrants 0
Via The Japan Times, Justin Fox debunks the racist bigots’ bunk. A snippet:
Devolution 0
I reckon it comes as no surprise that, in these Trumpled times, hate can be a viable career path.
American Stasi 0
David tells one family’s story.
Not Neutrality 0
At The Charlotte Observer, Paige Masten explains that, in some circumstances, “(r)efusing to ‘take a side’ is still taking a side . . . .”
Follow the link for context.
American Stasi 0
We are again reminded that “suffer the children” is not scripture.
Rather, it’s a Republican family value.
Establishmentarians . . . 0
. . . are joining up with the Republican thought police.
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
Thom explains how the Trump maladministration and its American Stasi are routinely violating the U. S. Constitution in pursuit of their racist agenda. (Warning: Short commercial at the end.)
The Past as Prologue 0
Phenix S Halley steps into the Wayback Machine and offers a glimpse of the America that the Trump maladministration would make great again.
Afterthought:
It’s the America I grew up in.
I don’t want to go back.
Republican Thought Police 0
Via SFgate, a federal judge has ruled in favor of a coalition of groups suing to stop the Trump maladministration’s attempt to erase those portions of American history that it doesn’t like. Here’s a bit from the ruling:
The story goes on the report that (no surprises here) the Trump maladministration is consdiering an appeal.
Stray Thought 0
Nethinks one clear warning sign of a rule of lawless is “a secretive police.”
American Stasi, Republican Family Values Dept. 0
Thom discusses the Trump maladministration’s “concentration camps for children.”
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
Methinks my local rag makes a good point when they conclude that
Follow the link for the evidence.
Republican Thought Police 0
It appears that the Trump maladministration is trying a new tactic so as to supporess academic freedom and control curricula. A snippet:
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The shift comes after federal judges blocked Trump’s administration from making crippling cuts at Harvard and the University of California, Los Angeles. It also follows a mass exodus in civil rights lawyers who traditionally guide investigations against universities. Still, Trump hasn’t backed down from his campaign to end what he calls “wokeness” run amok in academia.