"airlines already go everywhere we don't need trains"
also if your flight is cancelled there are websites dedicated to finding the softest carpet to sleep on while trapped miles from civilization
Even now, people keep tweeting shit with captions like “are you kidding me!“ Y’all stay surprised by this for some reason, and that’s why it keeps happening.
Insurrectionists telling journalists they're planning to get violent tonight. The passive response to storming the capitol has clearly encouraged it. They're not worried about repercussions since they're showing their faces on camera.
They call in the National Guard and forcefully remove indigenous people when we stand on our own lands in our own power, but they won’t call in the national guard on the white supremacist who just stormed the capital.
Every single Black person, every single brown person, every single queer person I know was worried about THIS in 2016.
Most of us were called crazy or hysterical.
People really entertained that "well if we defund the police what are you gonna do when someone breaks into your home" and now we're watching an over-inflated, over-budgeted military police force literally do nothing as terrorists breach the nation's capitol building.
Shout out to giant media corporations and their vested interests in pushing a “both sides” narrative that gave legitimacy to insane narratives for causing an attempted coup in the United States in the year of our lord 2021