16 August 2017

Can USian Whites Be Shamed into Suppressing the Fascists?


ACLU CAN'T DISTINGUISH LYNCH MOBS FROM PEACEABLE ASSEMBLIES: There's no question about the willingness of the minority population and even some Working Class whites to take the necessary ameliorative action against the fascists – “fascists” used here in its broadest sense, to include the JesuNazis and all the other violent reactionaries the Trump-Pence Regime is elevating to national legitimacy. But the majority of apparently non-fascist whites, especially those of the professional and managerial castes, seem too cowardly – or too clandestinely compliant – to do more than hide behind First Amendment rhetoric that refuses to distinguish between peaceable assemblies and lynch mobs, thereby enabling the lynch mob  that tried to beat an African-American man to death and murdered Heather Heyer, whose memorial service was held in Charlottesville, Virginia Tuesday night. (With thanks to Tigerlille for the “Cops refused to protect synagogue” link.)

CITIZENS UNITED DEFENDER ACLU FOUGHT TO ENABLE NAZI VIOLENCE: The great paradox of democratic process is its inherent self-destructiveness. And nothing illustrates that paradox more vividly than the American Civil Liberties Union, which fights to destroy the democratic process in the name of defending it, whether as amicus curiae in the Citizens United case or defender of the Nazis' right to march (and murder) in Charlottesville.


WE RECOGNIZETHE JESUNAZISM FESTERING AT THE TRUMP-PENCE CORE, BUT Sun Tzu tells us there is no such thing as too much knowledge about one's enemy. Hence the relevance of...

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