by Patrick J. McShay
“Democrats are determined to snuff out freedom of speech and assembly to protect the corporate ruling order while pretending it’s to safeguard Black people.”
by Glen Ford (informationclearinghouse.info)
“There are things you can’t do by Executive Order unless you’re a dictator. We’re a democracy, we need a consensus.” Joe Biden (2020)
“The powers of financial capitalism had a far-reaching aim. Nothing less than to create a system of financial control in private hands able to dominate the political system of each country and the economy of the world. This system was to be controlled in a feudalist fashion by the central bankers of the world acting in concert by secret agreements arrived at in frequent meetings and conferences.”
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I’m confused. Do Republicans support the police or not? One officer killed, another committing suicide, some in the hospital, and many more injured after being attacked by Trump supporters. It seems that they support the police only against Black protesters, but not against White Trump supporters invading our Capitol.
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Daniel Black is professor of African American Studies at Clark Atlanta University and author of the novel The Coming and the forthcoming Don t Cry for Me (HarperCollins Press.) The views expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion articles on CNN (CNN)How in the world do scores of seditious rioters simply waltz into the United States Capitol, so casually that many of them record their invasion on their phones and take selfies with cops? How do they scale the walls and push through the doors and scatter the police and not get forcibly stopped by whatever means necessary? How does anyone breach the House speaker s office and relax in her chair as if he owned the place?