I’ve spent a few evenings watching a white journalist reporting from Portland, OR, saw him teargassed a few times but it never had me worried for his safety. Last night I saw Michael Harriot’s tweet that he’d been arrested, and I was more worried about a stranger than I’ve ever been. It was a relief to see…

Steve King Comes Out of Hiding Post Revolution to Admire Head of Former President Washed Clean of Sins, Makeup

His writing also deeply intellectual, peppered with cited sources, and full of genuinely interesting - and insightful - personal anecdotes and historical comparisons.

Just waiting here reading the eventual comments like:

I don’t demonize anyone for joining, but I do question the motives regularly, which I think is fair. That said, I do understand how and where the decisions come from regarding our military might and how it is utilized, and that those decisions aren’t coming from the ones in combat.

And clearly it’s the one with nipples!

And clearly it’s the one with nipples!

Number one: if it isn’t too disrespectful to Corn Pop, RIP, can we start calling Trump Orange Pop and start handing out Biden-branded bike chains? Just a thought.

To quote Terry Pratchett:

Where were these riot cops when the Trump supporters were out there protesting with their AKs and toxic mentalities?

He could just delete the tweets, but now they are going to weaponize his tweets against him.

“We’re not arguing, I’ve lost a lot of friends and a brother serving the cowards we both detest.”

This is what happens when a group of people fear that the only thing that defines their value is being taken away from them.

I could be wrong, but I think the first question the founding fathers would have had was to wonder what the hell the First or Second Amendment has to do with a quarantine.

When are the police going to be brought to justice???

Paid leave???? For murdering someone in front of a crowd of witnesses?  He should be sitting in a cell.

Disgusting, absolutely reprehensible.

Murderer.

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I would hope you would. Unfortunately, most wouldn’t and don’t.

Why are reporters not specifically lambasting these types for THEATRICALLY making their voices hysterical as the dispatcher asks them questions?! That point is almost more significant than calling the police.

“A protection agency”.