A good national roundup:
https://itsgoingdown.org/all-the-news-you-didnt-even-know-was-going-down-septmid/
The Insane Clown Posse’s horrific imagery evokes the wretchedness of life in postindustrial landscapes, where ugliness and decay exist alongside hopelessness and alienation. To rap about murdering racist hillbillies rather than using your body to make profits for the boss refuses these realities. Juggalos affirm that these broader structures of exploitation — and not any personal inadequacies — determined their failures, and ICP’s music replaces ugly desperation with acceptance and camaraderie.
The figure of the Juggalo, in other words, turns the shame of a damaged life into power.
Yay. Maybe the boycott is starting to work!
Trump losing more support…
"Richard B. Spencer, the Alexandria, Virginia, resident who coined the term “alt-right” and has become its omnipresent spokesman, said he had no plans to join the pro-Trump forces mustering in Washington in light of the president’s new willingness to shield illegal immigrants brought to the country as children from deportation.
“If anything, I would be protesting Trump this weekend,” Spencer said in an interview."
Eyes on political office. Calling it.
“Trump lawyers dish on Russia probe at steakhouse as NYT reporter listens in”
Taking a page from Laibach’s playbook, sort of there…
Good old Al. Got to love him.
“Refugees from three countries this week gathered in the childhood home of US president Donald Trump and nibbled on Dunkin’ Donuts. It was a clever bit of political theatre in Queens, New York, as world leaders convened 12 miles away at the United Nations to discuss, among other things, refugee crises around the globe.”
looks in interested
Not going to revive our thread, but I wonder if you could tell me what you are referring to?
