The America I sensed as a child, quietly simmering beneath the surface, has become frighteningly tangible for my kids today. Do parents like me keep our heads down as our parents once did?
I had a similar reaction when he was shot. I hoped he wouldn't die, not because I cared for him (though also did not wish him physical harm), but because I knew his death would be weaponized against the left and vulnerable communities.
I had a similar reaction when he was shot. I hoped he wouldn't die, not because I cared for him (though also did not wish him physical harm), but because I knew his death would be weaponized against the left and vulnerable communities.
“I don’t condone his killing. I won’t participate in his mourning.”
Amen.
He was just another money grubbing racist. Gun violence is unacceptable. End of story