RT @KristyT: My main problem with President Obama is his tiptoeing around structural issues and putting the onus on those who are oppressed.
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RT @xMattieBrice: i want obama to just say the word racism
RT @xMattieBrice: obama is trying to explain system oppression without saying it
RT @thom_wong: Have to write this again: Mike Brown was shot TWICE as many times as all firearms discharged by British Police last year. #FâŚ
RT @gruber: Storify from @ShaunKing: âYes, we need more facts, but the ones that exist are revealing.â
https://storify.com/miniver/mike-brown-facts-and-dog-whistles-from-shaunking
RT @radleybalko: Not illegal: Cops blowing a hole in a baby's chest. Illegal: Local government paying for medical care afterward. http://t.âŚ
In reply to:@nrrrdcore When.
In reply to:@pete_higgins I used to live in Bloomington, IN.
Bloomington, IL is on the same exit sign as Normal. We joked that we were the Weird Bton.
RT @quinnnorton: Over the weekend I got cranky at systemic racism, especially against black women, and American myopia: https://t.co/tGNLPLâŚ
RT @Medium: âWhile you are all briefly worried about black men getting shot by policeâ by @quinnnorton https://medium.com/message/while-you-are-all-briefly-worried-about-black-men-getting-shot-by-police-800843a478af?source=tw-504c7870fdb6-1408310398024&utm_source=TwitterAccount&utm_medium=Twitter&utm_campaign=TwitterAccount
In reply to:@codepitbull Here's @quinnnorton on the genocide of black people in America.
https://medium.com/message/while-you-are-all-briefly-worried-about-black-men-getting-shot-by-police-800843a478af
In reply to:@_sxua_ What are your plans?
In reply to:@_sxua_ Nope. I'm traveling a lot in September. Will you be in town?
3.I encourage everyone to read âPacifism as Pathologyâ by Ward Churchill.
http://www.amazon.com/Pacifism-Pathology-Reflections-Struggle-America/dp/1904859186
http://zinelibrary.info/files/pap_imposed.pdf (imposed PDF)
In reply to:2. It's worth knowing something about the history of tactics before making claims about them and their present use/usefullness.
In reply to:1. Don't let that distract from the real issue here: cops are killers.
In the coming days there will be a lot of distraction while people start discussing the tactics used by protestors/rioters/etc.
In reply to:âŚBut we know well enough who the killers are. You wonât fuck with us much longer.â
http://thecloud.crimethinc.com/pdfs/the_police_color.pdf (PDF)
âIn every nation, in every age, you tell us youâre indispensable, that without you weâd all be killing each otherâŚ
RT @laurenwilliams: Tear gas hurts like hell, recovery can take days, & no one knows about its long-term effects. So good job, Ferguson: htâŚ
âSeven Myths about the Policeâ
http://www.crimethinc.com/texts/atoz/fuckpolice.php
#Fergsuon is like most cities and towns in the U.S., they have a massive problem with a gang that wears all blue, but sometimes jungle camo.
In reply to:@_sxua_ Sorry. I'm doing other projects now. đ
In reply to:@waxpancake Nah. Not really. :(
In reply to:@waxpancake Probably. It's a pretty slow news day.