SOUNDTRACK: The sounds of trump supporters violating our National Buildings in a failed Insurrection plot (2021).
[READ: December 2021] Small Blows Against Encroaching Totalitarianisms: Volume One
One year ago trump and his lackeys tried to overthrow the government. Thankfully they failed. But one year later not enough people have been punished.
Two years into the previous administration, McSweeney’s published two small books which railed against everything the Criminal in Chief stood for and had done.
Reading these books in 2021 after he had been soundly trounced in the election and with the possibility of jail time (for any of multitude of the illegal things that he did) is somewhat calming. I think if I have read this in 2018 it would have been thoroughly dispiriting. Because even though these essays provide hope, they are just full of recounting of the horrors that that [fill in the blank] and his crew of reprobates did.
Not even including the attempted insurrection and overthrow of our country.
It has been a year since the brainwashed masses tries to overthrow our government. And still nothing has happened. Our country is broken. These essays don’t really fix it, but it’s nice to know you’re not alone in thinking this way. (more…)
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