3/4. If we accept the idea that moving a person from one place to another undoes rights and disempowers the judiciary, we are endorsing the basic Nazism practice that enabled the killing of millions.

2/4. The entire practice of the Holocaust of the Jews involved zones of statelessness. It is easier to move people away from law than it is to remove law from people. Almost all of the killing took place in artificially created stateless zones.

please note: all above was written in January 2020

All of the talk about keeping trump from running for office is one of the most damning statements on the state of the republican party: we all know they’d nominate him again if they could.

...and congress to fuck it up again in 4 or 8 years. I don’t know if shit-smearing terrorists in Camp Auschwitz hoodies storming the Capitol and killing a cop is going to be enough to convince republicans that accountability is necessary.

In what has become a modern-day tradition, the Democrat-controlled White House and Congress will inherit a total shitshow from the outgoing republican administration and be expected to clean it up promptly. After that happens, voters will naturally reward this with a new republican president...

These are just snippets:
There is a sickness in this country, and it has nothing to do with the pandemic. What happens next? There will certainly be no unity until the lies about this election stop, and let’s be real: that’s not gonna happen.

get your ears flushed out. doc (or immediate care) will do it in 5 minutes, you'll be good to go

protest might have more of an impact if you understand which side you might be able to sway and which one is a lost cause