Anne in DC
aindc.bsky.social
Anne in DC
@aindc.bsky.social
"As an American I inherit the magnificent tradition of an endless march toward freedom." Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray
They've been filming and documenting all along using whatever technology they had at the time. Police filmed at Gulf War 2 protests. The Pentagon considered the Quakers a threat and surveilled them. This is not new. www.aclu.org/press-releas...
January 30, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Every speech by the head of the German privatization agency that I assisted on in the 1990s included "the importance of the rule of law" in discussing the transition of the eastern German states to democracy and market-based economy.
January 22, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Also the premise of many decisions in the US over the years: Make it worse for all because Black Americans may benefit. Heather McGee probably didn't expect she was writing about what would become the US's international policy...
www.nationalbook.org/books/the-su...
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together - National Book Foundation
Heather McGhee’s specialty is the American economy—and the mystery of why it so often fails the American public. From the financial crisis to rising student debt to collapsing public infrastructure, s...
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January 21, 2026 at 10:30 PM