For example, weโll make sure to hunker down in Chicago, not rural Indiana.
Go where youโre safe, even if itโs just for a couple of days.
I still remember what it felt like, on the south side of Chicago, in the days after the 2016 election. Itโs like everyone was in shock (which, we were). Like walking, driving, thinking through molasses.
This time, win or lose, the MAGAts will be firing their weapons. Get out of firing range.
It is something to be concerned with for sure. Even if they donโt pull off a coup, they can still do a hell of a lot of damage.
I feel relatively safe where I am (despite it being suburban, moving into a rural and redder part of the neighboring county). I AM worried about the northern part of my county as thatโs sort of Trumpy country up thereโฆ
If there are local groups interested in participating in the parade, whether walking in it or creating a float, all they have to do is fill out the application before November 29. Itโs just basic stuff. You have to describe your entry, provide contact information, agree not to throw candy from your float (because it might cause injury!), and promise not to dress up as Santa Claus (because heโll already be making an appearance).
Oh. And you have to agree that trans people donโt exist, that same-sex marriage is an abomination, and that human life begins at conception.
Itโs all part of the applicationโs Statement of Faith.
tl;dr Itโs classified as nonfiction by the Library of Congress and all major Texas library systems, but โ horror of horrors โ itโs written by a Native author:
Honestly itโs kind of surprising that it took the tech bros as long as it did to realize how easily they could just put their own hand-picked stooges in elected office. Peter Theil only needed to spend $30 million to bump Vance up from so-so tech intern to Vice President. Thatโs chump change for someone like him.