A beatdown in broad daylight was caught on video: Masked men in tactical vests grappled, tased, and piled onto a delivery worker. Pinning the worker face down on the pavement, agents tased him again and punched him repeatedly in the head.

Governors of Six (red) states have sent their states' national guard troops to – and now occupy – (blue) Washington D.C.

What would you call this?

Historians will call it civil war.

Is it just me, or does anyone else find it frighteningly surreal that the terrible atrocities, injustices and war crimes of faraway lands that we studied in history books when we were kids are now being committed, promoted and even celebrated by our own U.S. government, on a daily basis?

Started this in late march this year then paused over summer break. Finally finished it.

Art by Suzanne Valadon