The nation was shocked with the conviction of police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. Shocked because normally, cops get away with killing unarmed black men. Prosecutors will often say, "Nothing to see here," and work diligently to protect police, which is what happened in Ferguson over the cop killing of Michael... Continue Reading →
Trained To Do
For nearly a year, conservatives have been telling us what a thug and horrible person George Floyd was. They've been working hard to paint him as a dangerous element to society in order not just to defend the cop who killed him, but also the culture that killed him. Racist conservatives have been telling us... Continue Reading →
Safe To Go Out?
I have white privilege. I grew up poor and I don't feel like anyone ever gave me anything, but I still have white privilege. If you're white, you have that same privilege. You had the privilege of not being afraid by stepping outside. If you want to help fight racism, the first thing you need... Continue Reading →
Maga Monkeys
As I'm sure you're aware of now, the MAGAt teabagger gang is at it again. Trump cultists are protesting the government's stay-at-home orders in several states. They're anxious to get the economy rolling again, to get back to work, to resume earning a living, and to just get out of the house. We all have... Continue Reading →