[The violent last days of Trumps regime] [[link removed]]

DISPATCHES FROM THE CULTURE WARS - DECEMBER 22, 2020  
[[link removed]]


 

December 22, 2020
xxxxxx

*
[[link removed]]
*
[[link removed]]
*
* [[link removed]]

_ The violent last days of Trump's regime _

Steve Bell, The Guardian

 

* The Devilish Details of Vaccine Distribution
* Young People Embrace Political Education
* Last Stand?
* The Right and Conspiracy
* Violent Threats Against Lawmakers
* Major Paper Makes Racism Apology
* Trump’s Anti-Anti-Racism
* Strikes Are Back!
* 260 Years of War Resistance
* Louis Armstrong and the Historical Record

THE DEVILISH DETAILS OF VACCINE DISTRIBUTION
[[link removed]]

By Tina Sadarangani, Ph.D., R.N., Daniel David, Ph.D., R.N., and
Jasmine Travers, Ph.D., R.N.
McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Early access to a novel vaccine will create both challenges and
opportunities across long-term care settings. Three key areas that
policymakers must pay attention to in long-term care are financing,
personnel and mistrust.

YOUNG PEOPLE EMBRACE POLITICAL EDUCATION
[[link removed]]

By Mary Retta
Teen Vogue

Since most high schools and colleges don’t have topics like
abolition or anti-capitalism built into their curriculum, many
students have to turn to other sources to learn this information. On
Twitter, accounts like the Zinn Education Project and the Claudia
Jones School for Political Education have garnered thousands of
followers.

Last Stand?
[[link removed]]

By Anita Kumar and Gabby Orr
Politico

Trump’s efforts to cling to power are unprecedented in American
history. While political parties have fought over the results of
presidential elections before, no incumbent president has ever made
such expansive and individualized pleas to the officials who oversee
certification of the election results. 

MAJOR PAPER MAKES RACISM APOLOGY
[[link removed]]

By Joseph Choi
The Hill

An article in the Kansas City Star took a deep look into the paper’s
coverage of race and the Black community since its founding in 1880.

THE RIGHT AND CONSPIRACY
[[link removed]]

By Hannah Allam
NPR

The line between mainstream and fringe is vanishing, with
conspiracy-minded Republicans now marching alongside armed extremists
at rallies across the country.

VIOLENT THREATS AGAINST LAWMAKERS
[[link removed]]

By Celine Castronuovo
The Hill

Intimidation and threats to election officials and lawmakers are
feeding fears about violence amid calls by President Trump’s
supporters to stop the certification of election results.

TRUMP’S ANTI-ANTI-RACISM
[[link removed]]

By Janine Jackson
FAIR

Law professor and legal theorist Kimberlé Crenshaw
discusses Trump’s orders that federal agencies stop funding
antiracism trainings, or any training involving Critical Race Theory
or mentioning “white privilege.” 

STRIKES ARE BACK!
[[link removed]]

By Candice Bernd
Truthout

There have been at least 1,100 strikes since March 1. Among those have
been high-profile strikes launched by Instacart, Whole Foods and
Amazon workers, as well as by frontline health care workers.

260 YEARS OF WAR RESISTANCE
[[link removed]]

By Frida Berrigan
Waging Nonviolence

From the American Revolution through the Global War on Terror, author
Chris Lombardi tells the inspiring stories of people who refused to
kill.

LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND THE HISTORICAL RECORD
[[link removed]]

By Ed Prideaux
The Guardian

Casual listeners think of him as a gentle giant of jazz, but critics
and African Americans often saw him as a sell out or ‘Uncle Tom’.
A new book aims to show how radical ‘Pops’ really was.

*
[[link removed]]
*
[[link removed]]
*
* [[link removed]]

 

 

 

INTERPRET THE WORLD AND CHANGE IT

 

 

Submit via web [[link removed]]
Submit via email
Frequently asked questions [[link removed]]
Manage subscription [[link removed]]
Visit xxxxxx.org [[link removed]]

Twitter [[link removed]]

Facebook [[link removed]]

 




[link removed]

To unsubscribe, click the following link:
[link removed]