2020 Uprising: Enough is Enough

When your aesthetic is that obviously inspired by the palace of Versailles, then the paranoia about an uprising of the lower orders is easy to explain.

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IANAL, but is that not a chargeable offense? It seems like aiming a weapon at people on a public street should be. They seem to have been thoroughly doxxed, let’s see if there are any consequences. For rich white people. :rofl::joy::grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes::laughing: Oh, I slay me.

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There’s your answer. Ain’t nothing bad happening to them.

(If you check out their site, you’ll see they are the only two lawyers at the firm that bears their name.)

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I imagine they’ll lose some clients, but also gain all the more reactionary ones.

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The fact that he’s pointing the muzzle directly at his wife shows that he has no idea how to handle a firearm.

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I wonder if you can get Prime shipping on guillotines…

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That account is gone now. :pensive:

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https://twitter.com/inthesedeserts/status/1277636526348926977?s=21

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Kier Starmer is in serious danger of losing the support of BAME people, trans people and their allies. I’ve seen some Scottish Labour supporters talking about leaving the party, because they feel unrepresented.

Labour cannot win with only the support of English TERFs and racists.

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Joined a protest caravan today organized by my union, I was trying to think of a way to summarize the various causes we were protesting and settled on this:

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What, you couldnt just write a strongly worded letter and let the solution run it’s natural course?

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Yes, the initial crime happened last year (or earlier), but if you think this sort of behaviour is tied to one unit or one department…

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They’re trying to keep their seats, I take it. Smart move on their part.

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I kind of like another idea: replace Columbus day with a day honouring Indigenous people and make Juneteenth it’s own.

Oh, and start getting serious about reparations to both, not just anti-racismwashing.

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Putting this here, because while it could go in the coronavirus thread, it’s important to look at who the bad actors are and what their response to actual legal authority is.

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Jeez, that’s a special kind of stupid on so many levels. Oregon is an at-will state. Not sure what protections troopers have in terms of unions, but state employees who publicly cuss out the chief executive of that state probably (hopefully) won’t be working there much longer.

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i.e., save their asses

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