AlterNet – If America Fails?

Proud Boys and the American Justice System: Clear and Present Dangers

@ASoulAFire @JaniceOCG The #KyleRittenhouse acquittal reminds us of the dangers posed by both the Proud Boys and the American justice system. See reflection by @richardsudan of @AlterNet. Join Thursdays, 8 pm ET, from 1/13/22, “If America Fails?: The Coming Tyranny.”

Proud Boys Changing Their Stripes

@ASoulAFire @JaniceOCG @GeauxMeaghan wrote @AlterNet article looking at how Proud Boys are changing their stripes. We won’t be fooled. See “Proud Boys set their sights on a new political agenda amid turmoil and setbacks.”

White Support of Social Justice Issues Declining

@ASoulAFire @JaniceOCG In @AlterNet article @GeauxMeaghan reports on study that “finds white support of social justice issues has severely declined.” Given the challenges we’re facing, it’s an unfortunate development, and I hope those turning away from social justice, do not live to regret it.

American Democracy on the Ropes: Election Subversion

@ASoulAFire @JaniceOCG @HandmaidsTaleOx We’re prepping for the 10/14, 8 pm Sneak Peek of “If America Fails: The Coming Tyranny,” relating current events to The Handmaid’s Tale. Join us! @alexvhenderson interviewed @rickhasen for @AlterNet on election subversion, a current threat to democracy. #FightFascismNow

U.S. Border Patrol Accused of Cracking Whips at Haitians

For more on the cruelty toward Haitian people escaping crises, see the @AlterNet article, “Border Patrol accused of ‘unfathomable cruelty’ for cracking whips at Haitians” by Brett Wilkins @MoralLowGround and @CommonDreams.