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I'm Portland yesterday, Trump supporters drove in caravans, mass pepper spraying protesters, attempting to run people over, and shooting at protesters. But we'll only ever hear about the apparent Trump supporter who died.On twitter.com
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And it won't necessarily be because the right is spinning it, but because liberal institutions seem uninterested in pushing back against their narrative whatsoever.Permalink On twitter.com
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When Joi Reid talks about how "BLM doesn't riot", she's basically accepting the reactionary framework and is trying to argue within it. Baffling, it's like she wants to lose the argument. The right would never argue like this.Permalink On twitter.com
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If Dems say "Trump is corrupt", Republicans would never argue "He's not as corrupt as you say!" That would be braindead. Why accept the premise of the opponent's argument? Yet this is how Democrats argue time and time again.Permalink On twitter.com
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Again, I don't expect libs to support looting. It's too much for their tiny, pathetic minds. Just, at minimum, understanding that riots are a sociological response to oppression found all over the world, and can and have been stopped with radical changes to institutions.Permalink On twitter.com
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And unlike other countries, we have neither a labor party, a communist party, a confederation of trade unions, or any other leftist institutiton to make statements or push narratives. We're forced to trust the Democrats to defend us, but they hate us as much as the GOP.Permalink On twitter.com
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A bunch of unorganized spontaneous protesters don't have a propaganda arm. And, like, why would they? That's not exactly their job.Permalink On twitter.com
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It's almost like political discourse is designed around making sure that, regardless of if the Dems or GOP win the so-called culture war, the left losesPermalink On twitter.com