In light of the ongoing persecution of January 6 protesters as “insurgents,” it may be apropos to review what is arguably the most powerful tool that an individual has to combat unjust gov.
Six Presidents of the United States were Civil War Veterans. All except Chester A. Arthur were from Ohio. During the Civil War 53 Ohioans rose. READ MORE
who were laboring in unsafe conditions for substandard wages in memphis. and in many cases, living in poverty, often needing welfare benefits to survive even with a city job. while being belittled and mistreated by their white colleagues and supervisors at work. the sanitation workers were on strike for that reason. a strike and protest that had brought dr. king to memphis in the first place. that is the dr. king that the right doesn t want you to know. the one america s right wing authorities, including the fbi labeled communist and agitator who threatened both the social and the economic order of white supremacy. america has precious little historic memory, when schools teach the civil war, for instance, they often fail to mention that the first of 11 southern states to sus seed to form the confederate states of america, south carolina, openly declared that the cause of its separation was the failure of the free northern states to honor the fugitive slave laws and return run away
Author: Andrew K. Diemer This is a fascinating, in-depth account of the life of William Still. Andrew Diemer does a magnificent job presenting Still’s life to the reader. Through meticulous research and engaging writing, Vigilance establishes Still in his rightful place in American history as a major figure of the abolitionist movement. Born free in 1821 to two parents who had
last five years literally call stop and frisk in new york, which was one of the key things to lower gun crime in new york the moral equivalent of fugitive slave laws, right. guns are evil, but you can t use police powers to actually take illegal guns, which are the source of most of these sorts of things, away from people. and, like, here s here s some common ground. we should be listening more to law enforcement and police officers and mayors when it comes to the issues. they re the closest to the ground. and the fact that we re not doing that, and opposing ideology and citing history and tradition, ignoring whole swaths of history and tradition related to local control and restricting firearms, even in the old west, that s what drives me crazy about this decision. john and jonah, you made my job very easy today. just sort of drop a hockey puck. that s why i m here at the end to wrap ite up. it was a good discussion.