If Ruth Bader Ginsburg had retired when Obama was president rather than selfishly clinging on, only to die and be replaced by Trump, we might not be in this mess. Trump could be in a jail cell right now instead of reigning as dictator.

Dr. King didn't succeed in Birmingham because he convinced the segregationists they were wrong. He succeeded because he took the economy, criminal justice system, and public image of the entire city hostage - he nonviolently shut them all down, and forced the segregationist businesses to negotiate

Except that is actually a massive misrepresentation of the way nonviolent direct action works. Nonviolent da is predicated on the understanding that a functioning society and government requires the active consent and participation of the masses. Withhold that consent, and society shuts down.

Note the language that your actions have "ensured only perspectives you favor have permiated the online Heathen sphere" and "alienated Northeast Thing leadership from those spaces." They really had no idea who they were fucking with, did they?

Sure, but anyone who grew up watching PBS at the exact age we did would know about Read All About It! It was a staple alongside 3-2-1 Contact, The Electric Company, and Doctor Who

I do! I loved that show as a kid