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How progressives think
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The Nation magazine
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As we mark the anniversary of the attacks of September 11th, here are five pieces that grapple with the legacy of the attacks that changed everything. From the story of a daughter who lost her father in the attacks, whose discomfort with the rituals of 9/11 grief, with their overtones of patriotism and vengeance, led her to travel to Guantánamo Bay, to the infringements on civil rights that endure to this day, to the War on Terror, which has proliferated beyond our worst fears. Who are the victims of 9/11?
Muslims!
according to the New York Times
“I didn’t realize I was brown until Sept. 11, 2001. No longer was I simply a 10-year-old girl; I was a 10-year-old girl who was Muslim and brown.”
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Another Woke prof says We Had It Coming on 9/11
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For Syracuse University political science professor and Washington Post contributor Jenn M. Jackson, the attacks were really about destroying the “heteropatriarchal capitalistic systems” supporting the United States and Western powers. Would that make Osama Bin Laden a champion in intersectional homo-transnationalism? -- Law prof. Jonathan Turley reports.
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The Joe Biden watch
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Trump would beat Biden today!
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Senator demands to know 'who is in charge' at White House after Biden cut off mid-sentence. (Story here.)
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"U.S. officials acknowledge the military has lost 90% of the intelligence-collection capabilities it had using drones before the drawdown of forces began in May." -- "Doubts rise over 'horizon' plan."
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Defeat critical race theory
How to regulate critical race theory in schools: A primer and model legislation
Recall petition for Ladysmith School Board members began 08-24-21.
Group submits petitions in bid to recall four Mequon-Thiensville School Board members. (More here.)
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Tag Archives: John Nichols
Critical race theory is ammo for the war on cops
We aren’t teaching it but if we were, good for us! Progressivism is rule by expert. You’re not a scientist, so your opinions on the Covid pandemic are irrelevant. (Police will arrest you for wind surfing alone in the ocean.) … Continue reading
It’s o.k. to use the C-word profanity if you are progressive
The hoary ‘speaking truth to power’ cliché “Please note that the corrupt, crooked, c***s at The Tavern League do not represent the interests of all bars and restaurants.” — Francesca Hong, Democrat(ic) candidate for State Assembly, Madison WI. No enemies … Continue reading
Voters may decide the next President!
Democrats may have to pick someone who possesses something called ‘electability.’ Today, (that once-in-a-lifetime palindrome: 02-02-2020) is one day before the Iowa caucuses and two days after the Great Partisan Impeachment Gamble crashed and burned. Now that Bernie Sanders is … Continue reading
Impeachment: now more than a T-shirt under the holiday tree
Believe them, they don’t take it lightly Just in time for the holiday formerly known as “Christmas,” the democratic socialist Rashada Tlaib is selling T-shirts that commemorate her major claim to fame. On the first day of the new Congress … Continue reading
New York Times falls for the Bret Kavanaugh rope-a-dope
One meaning of the word “impeach” is to challenge the credibility Our liberal-progressive-socialist acquaintances are punching themselves silly, flailing away at their boogymen instead of convincing voters they can govern. Their choice — but the Policy Werkes can’t help observing … Continue reading
Imagine there’s a Democrat …
… who relates to Joe & Jill Sixpack and doesn’t worship A.O.C.! You may say that I’m a dreamer But I’m not the only one SUDDEN INSIGHT! It occurs to this motorcyclist that the putatively pejorative “Deplorable” carries with it the … Continue reading
