“If these insurrectionists were black they would have been shot in the face! But they are Trump supporters so you open the fucking doors for them!”
Joe Scarborough
“If these insurrections were Black, they would have been shot in the face. And my God, if these insurrections were Muslim, they would have been sniped from the tops of buildings.” @JoeNBC
All of this was predictable. It was predicted. And the lasting shame of history will be on all those who refused to act out of cowardice, ambition, or their own allegiance to an authoritarian movement.
Seasonal depression + pandemic stress is a dangerous combo. If you are a Black or brown therapist working remotely please share your website. Finding a good therapist is hard, finding one that understands you and your community is even harder. Hoping this thread can be a resource
On Tuesday, we were told Breonna Taylor’s ex-boyfriend Jamarcus Glover was offered a plea deal, which would have required him to say that Taylor was part of his drug operation. Just now, the family’s attorney shared a picture of a plea deal that appears to show it is true
“We knew we had to take care of ourselves because no one else would.” ~ Oldest Black-owned Nursing Home in Maryland has had Zero Cases. https://t.co/UzclP8Ikbl
For those keeping score at home:
The President refused to invoke the Defense Production Act to mobilize and save lives quickly against COVID-19.
But he didn't hesitate to invoke the 1807 Insurrection Act to deploy the military on American streets against protests.
The white Omaha bar owner who shot and killed a 22-year-old black protester on Saturday night will not be charged, Douglas County Attorney says https://t.co/gse1RmENjV