It's also very possible for an artist to show up to one of these invitations and flip over the fucking table! E.g. Margaret Cho at a Republican rally, Colbert at the WHPC. Isn't that what jester's privilege is supposed to be for? Why dance their tune even if one takes the $? youtu.be/T2WsBacni3g?...

This is not to slap myself on the back, it's to show how low and simple to navigate the bar is.

It's not hard to know your shit. When PEN offered me a spot at their big convention, I didn't know they were being boycotted over ties to AIPAC. I did my homework, found out they were, and refused.

I usually create a thread of options for people who would like to donate to a Native cause or struggle, but it has gotten HARDER to fundraise on socials over the past couple of years, so I am zeroing in on one ask this year. Pls support Native organizing infrastructure: nativeorganizing.org/donate/