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Sunday Reads: This is America

Posted: July 26, 2020 | Author: | Filed under: immigration, misogyny, morning reads, open thread, police brutality, refugees from Central and South America |9 Comments

This is Portland.

This is America.

That image was found in a tweet from:

I will add a few threads that you must take some time with today:

Follow @pdxzane for updates in Portland…reporter for the Portland Tribune.

Here are a few tweets, but I suggest you go to the link above and scroll through the feed.

Another thread from Portland…

And another:

Meanwhile:

I want to end this with Quinn Cummings…take the time to read this thread.

Please continue that thread at the link above…

Good morning, take care today…

9 Comments on “Sunday Reads: This is America”

  1. Minkoff Minx says:
    July 26, 2020 at 7:57 am

    Just want to add a few more things:

    (The link is the thing)

    Look, they have assholes in Australia too:

    In Russia:

    One thing:

  2. Enheduanna says:
    July 26, 2020 at 11:58 am

    Olivia de Havilland has passed at age 104:

    https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/jul/26/olivia-de-havilland-star-of-gone-with-the-wind-dies-at-104

  3. dakinikat says:
    July 26, 2020 at 6:14 pm

  4. dakinikat says:
    July 26, 2020 at 7:40 pm

  5. jane says:
    July 26, 2020 at 10:04 pm

    That couple with nazi signs on them illustrate the adage that the history you do not know you are doomed to repeat. Our school systems have been letting us down, perhaps.

    • quixote says:
      July 26, 2020 at 10:39 pm

      Yeah. They seem to think fascism = people stopping me from doing anything I want. When by definition it = only doing what the authorities want.

      Not that it matters. They’d be jerks whichever system they lived in.

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