There are occasions in the daily grind of our existence, when we’re all mostly preoccupied by our scheduled tasks and deadlines, that an event of historic proportions breaks through our collective self-absorption and screams at us to pay attention to our life together as a nation.
Continue reading “We Must Recover Our National Creed”
TW/CW: Graphic depictions of sexual, emotional, and verbal violence.
UPDATE: Yesterday, January 30, 2024, Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York signed the “Rape Is Rape” Law, nicknamed as such because currently, New York’s legal code defines rape only as non-consensual vaginal penetration by a penis. Many forms of what are commonly considered rape in our society have instead fallen under New York’s legal category of sexual abuse. This was highlighted in the recent civil actions filed by writer and journalist E. Jean Carroll against former President Trump; a jury awarded Ms. Carroll a $5 million judgment against Mr. Trump in 2023 for sexual abuse and defamation, and a second jury awarded Ms. Carroll an $83 million judgment against Mr. Trump last week for further defamation.
Continue reading “Reposting a Repost: 2017’s “To the Brave 22 Women Who Told Us What Trump Did to Them” and Its 2023 Update”
Go back to your country. Send her back.
We hear it on TV and the radio.
The Chinese must go. (See posters, news clips, and ads below.)
Continue reading “Go Back to Your Country”
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