"So successful has white supremacist patriarchy been at convincing white women especially that they’re lucky to live in the U.S. and not Saudi Arabia or Iran, that so many white women did not pay enough attention to the theocracy that white supremacy was building right here at home. It was being built by white men who look like their fathers, brothers, husbands, and sons, not the scary brown Muslim men with beards, right?"

https://www.feministgiant.com/p/essay-if-harrison-butker-was-a-muslim?s=09

Politician: *attacks the foundation of democracy*

Protestor: *throws milkshake at politician*

Internet commentator: I hate fascists too, but throwing a milkshake at one is attacking the foundations of democracy. I am very intelligent.

#antifa #UKPol

https://en.as.com/latest_news/japan-new-years-day-earthquake-live-updates-ishikawa-tsunami-warning-n/

TIL #Japan enables free Wifi in affected areas after an #earthquake

A GOP legislator in FL introduced a bill to abolish the Democratic Party. Lawmakers in ID have a bill that would make it a crime to vaccinate people against Covid. Another in Montana wants to make it a crime for vaccinated people to give blood.

Imagine if publications like the NYT devoted even half as much space reporting on these kinds of efforts, as a trend, as they give to the right's trans panic, bullshit whining about "cancel culture" or college kids being too "woke."

#fascism #media