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Showing posts with label police brutality. Show all posts
Showing posts with label police brutality. Show all posts

Monday, June 1, 2020

Quote of the Day -- Timely, Oppressed Version



“I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.” 

--Elie Wiesel


Sunday, May 31, 2020

The Donald Trump Presidency


What it's like having Donald Trump "steering", leading---if you can call it that--the nation.


The good news?

We haven't crashed yet.

Well, not completely crashed, anyway.

Yet.

God help us.


Sunday, September 24, 2017

Saturday, September 16, 2017

Divided St. Louis, Divided Kansas City, Divided America


This New Yorker Magazine cover ran in December, 2014.

It's still so tragically true, of course, and so very still true of our own city and of too much of America.


We need to get and be and stay better than this.

We tell ourselves we are.