While attempting to lobby for censor, attempting to crush CRT de-NEGRO-fy.American history: He says he's the one being censured. Why? Was it because he didn't let a panel know he was going to show a propaganda video to parents at a school board?
How long ?
5min or 5 hours?
How long ?
5min or 5 hours?
https://twitter.com/RepAndyBiggsAZ/status/1451301562849058828
As George Orwell said in a critique of Hitler: “He is the martyr, the victim, Prometheus chained to the rock".
"Whaaaaa!I The Blacks aren't letting me be a dictator! What's wrong with them? Whaaaaaa! So, what if I tried to steal the election from them, sniff? Whaaaa! So, I wrongfully purged 200K voters in Atlanta -- many of them black! Whaaaa!I! I'm the victim."
Counted out: Trump's desperate fight to stop the minority vote
How Republicans applied old school racism to new demographics, and lost
by Gary Younge
theguardian.com/us-news/2020/n…
How Republicans applied old school racism to new demographics, and lost
by Gary Younge
theguardian.com/us-news/2020/n…
RACISM
It doesn't go away.
It simply adapts.
"Last night, Channel 4 News revealed President Trump's 2016 campaign attempted to deter 3.5 million Black Americans from voting."
#DeterringDemocracy
It doesn't go away.
It simply adapts.
"Last night, Channel 4 News revealed President Trump's 2016 campaign attempted to deter 3.5 million Black Americans from voting."
#DeterringDemocracy
Old game, new toys!!
Republican Party Politics and the American South, 1865-1968
amazon.com/dp/1316610926/…
Republican Party Politics and the American South, 1865-1968
amazon.com/dp/1316610926/…
Inside the Pro-Trump Effort to Keep Black Voters From the Polls
"Breitbart staffer recruited Sanders activist Bruce Carter to get African Americans to support the Republican—or stay home."
bloomberg.com/news/features/…
"Breitbart staffer recruited Sanders activist Bruce Carter to get African Americans to support the Republican—or stay home."
bloomberg.com/news/features/…
How Russia is outsourcing its 2020 election meddling to Ghana via @YouTube
Florida-based Republican activist Sean P Jackson told us: “We wanted to make sure that we deterred every Black voter humanly possible from voting for Hillary Clinton, and whether that meant them coming to vote for us or whether that meant them staying home.”
Revealed: Trump campaign strategy to deter millions of Black Americans from voting in 2016" on YouTube
Oh! You're a victim?
Oh, of course you are.
Oh, of course you are.
“It is a terrible paradox, but those who believed that they could control and define Black people divested themselves of the power to control and define themselves.”
— James Baldwin “On Being ‘White’ … and Other Lies“
— James Baldwin “On Being ‘White’ … and Other Lies“
“And if others accepted the lie which the Party imposed—if all records told the same tale—then the lie passed into history and became truth. ‘Who controls the past’ ran the Party slogan, ‘controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.'”
"Every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered. And the process is continuing day by day and minute by minute. History has stopped. Nothing exists except an endless present in which the Party is always right.”
- 1984
- 1984
"blaming the victim"
"Psychologist William Ryan coined the phrase "blaming the victim" in his 1971 book of that title. In the book, Ryan described victim blaming as an ideology used to justify racism and social injustice against black people."
"Psychologist William Ryan coined the phrase "blaming the victim" in his 1971 book of that title. In the book, Ryan described victim blaming as an ideology used to justify racism and social injustice against black people."
"Ryan wrote the book to refute Daniel Patrick Moynihan's 1965 work The Negro Family: The Case for National Action (usually simply referred to as the Moynihan Report)."
"Ryan's critique cast the Moynihan theories as attempts to divert responsibility for poverty from social structural factors to the behaviors and cultural patterns of the poor."
archive.org/details/blamin…
archive.org/details/blamin…
Although Ryan popularized the phrase, other scholars had identified the phenomenon of victim blaming.
In 1947 Theodor W. Adorno defined what would be later called "blaming the victim," as "one of the most sinister features of the Fascist character.
In 1947 Theodor W. Adorno defined what would be later called "blaming the victim," as "one of the most sinister features of the Fascist character.
Totalitarianism, Communism
Fascism and White Nationalism -- they empower monsters -- psychotic individuals.
They not only want to torture their victims; they, also want be the victim.
Fascism and White Nationalism -- they empower monsters -- psychotic individuals.
They not only want to torture their victims; they, also want be the victim.
As Orwell said in a critique of Hitler's autobiography, My Struggle (Mein Kampf) -- “He is the martyr, the victim, Prometheus chained to the rock".
"... Er ist der Märtyrer, das Opfer, Prometheus an den Felsen gekettet“.
"... Er ist der Märtyrer, das Opfer, Prometheus an den Felsen gekettet“.
The following information is intended for the Lily-White Monsters who weaponizes lies to Wage War on Black bodies: We're Gonna' Tear Your Kingdom Down.
"What monsters are these-- who kill even the trees?"
An ol' Gaelic poem.
An ol' Gaelic poem.
The above Gaelic poem was done, i believe, in response to Oliver Cromwell and his brutal "scorched earth" policy in Ireland.
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