Fighting racism is not for the faint of heart. Abuse of authority in the federal government is a crime. It is not only against the law but, if proven, it is considered a misdemeanor. What are we willing to do to combat systemic U.S. government racism? Are we willing to speak up?
Are we willing2risk being socially/professionally ostracized? Are we willing2be a victim's witness? Are we willing2lend a shoulder so he/she can cry on? Are we willing2just seat & listen? Are we willing2ask poignant questions & help victims fight racism through the legal system?
May 31, 2019 • 9 tweets • 4 min read
#BananaRepublic101: Trump is a product of rampant USG #Impunity & #LackOfOversight “A call 2 action from three of Washington's premier political scholar-journalists, #OneNationAfterTrump offers the definitive work on the threat posed by the Trump presidency & how 2 counter it.
American democracy was never supposed 2 give the nation a president like #DonaldTrump. We’ve never had a president who gave rise2such widespread alarm about his lack of commitment to the institutions of self-government, 2the norms democracy requires, & 2 the need 4basic knowledge
May 28, 2019 • 5 tweets • 6 min read
Pondering some existential questions such as 1) when will Congresspeople stop clutching their pearls & put a stop2impunity? 2) when will Congress make sure that...(cont’d) realclearpolitics.com/video/2019/04/…
those who allow disc/ret, threaten public servants’ livelihoods/security clearances & fail 2 take timely corrective actions are severely punished instead of rewarded w/Amb position @timkaine? 3) when will @SenFeinstein follow-up all complaints thoroughly? &realclearpolitics.com/video/2019/04/…