Saturday, February 12, 2022

If not NOW-EVER?

 The nation's relentless culture wars appear to have taken a toll even on the NFL, with a large number of Republicans saying they have soured on the league and expressing disapproval of its efforts to improve the treatment of Black players, a new Los Angeles Times/SurveyMonkey poll shows. (Los Angeles Times)

First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a socialist.Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out— because I was not a trade unionist.Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out—because I was not a Jew. Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me. (‘First They came For The Socialists’/ Pastor Martin Niemöller)

Jim Lamon, a Republican candidate for senator in Arizona, drew widespread condemnation on Thursday for a campaign ad in which he shoots at actors portraying President Joe Biden, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), and incumbent Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.). (Huffpost)

“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.” (Elie Wiesel

Now, the Court Jesters, the Buffoons, the Cowards, all GOP TRAITORS, too afraid to offend Trump, but brave enough to place death to Democracy have called the attempted COUP upon our Elections, a ‘legitimate political discourse' January 6, 2022, attempted COUP

“I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.” ― James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time

“If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?” (Hillel The Elder). I want to hope, want to decide that through all of this bleak mayhem, some lesson would be taught, and the fool would perish from the knowledge, of truth. But more and more I am dissuaded, I become disillusioned and all I see is the beginning of decay laying waste to our DEMOCRACY.