Good.
Good.
No, he’s Black.
Can’t be a White Supremacist if you’re Black.
The entire “rally” was based on antisemitism, you have every right to speak out on that. You have every right to speak from your lived experience and your beliefs.
I keep seeing various articles saying that white people need to speak up and denounce this crap, and say that reasonable white people should distance themselves from the racist assholes, and make it known that racism is unacceptable. And if you don’t you are a racist and part of the problem.
I also have seen articles…
They were carrying swastikas; I really feel like no one has any business silencing a Jewish person on this one.
I am very confused. Between this article and this one on The Root, I haven’t seen anybody amongst my circle behaving like this, nobody inappropriately making it about themselves. They’re all being genuinely outraged and dismissive and asking what they can do to help.
There are no such thing as allies. No one is fighting for you. Even people just like you, fighting for causes you believe in and will benefit from - they are not for you either.
Stop worrying about what people you don’t know, who don’t know you or your family, think.
Also, telling women to shut up. A known effective tactic.
So white silence is white violence but speaking up is also offensive. Totally makes sense.
Just curious, my Irish catholic wife was telling anyone who would listen trump was dangerous from the word go. She always votes democrat and is passionate about disability rights issues. Sometimes she calls politicians to voice her displeasure. What else is she supposed she to be doing? Finding a way to protest? I am…
“It’s great they’re including black men, but they don’t include Latin or Asian men, except for that time they did”.
Isha, when you sit down to type, do you genuinely believe what you write or do you just think, hmm how many clicks will this get?
You’re forgetting that at least one needs to be trans. Another needs to be gay and finally, at least half need to be women (or identify as women).
Could be worse, could be The Root, who published a piece on Friday that basically said that hating miscegenation is now the Woke position.
So to make things statistically representative the breakdown should be as follows for a year:
No shit, god.
Racism, sexism, every -ism could end, we’d be in a Star Trek like post-scarcity utopia, and Fusion would find something.
Let’s start here: