This is why civility politics and “when they go low, we go high” doesn’t work. Fascists are liars, they don’t believe in truth and they will do ANYTHING to win. They do not respect your institutions or safeguards and will dissolve them.
i'm going to be clinging to things like art, community, and empathy not just in the days to come, not just in the following years, but my entire life. those are the only things that make sense to me even when the rest of the world doesn't
Your emotion is currency. Your fear is used as fuel. Your rage will be contained. The best thing to do is stay low & build with your family. Stay calm & plan with your community. Prepare for the reality ahead & get on a money mission. You’re gonna need every dollar you can find.
Our ancestors have survived so much worse. We are in no way doomed. We are much closer to liberation and to the end of US Empire than we have ever been. Keep the faith & stay the course.
My fellow white women once again trading the rights and lives of others in exchange for a few crumbs and some tax cuts.
Try as you might, the men in your lives aren’t saving you a seat at the table. Your weakness doesn’t make you one of them, it makes you convenient.
Pathetic.
All over the rich world, people’s lives are getting worse.
It’s harder to afford the basics, keep a roof over your head, and access care when you’re sick.
People will keep voting for whoever they think will bring back prosperity. 1/
Liberals need a wake up call that Americans are not special. People around the world have lived under and organized against far more repressive regimes than the Trump administration. Time to do stop wringing your hands and do something about it