60 years ago today, a dream still unfulfilled --
60 years ago #OTD, the #MarchOnWashington defined and crystallized a social, political and moral revolution for #civilrights.
— Southern Poverty Law Center (@splcenter) August 28, 2023
Today, the march continues as the SPLC recommits to uniting with communities to resist, and fight against injustice ✊🏾. #MOW60 pic.twitter.com/qJmueEfiXk
Bootsie's Florida, where "woke goes to die" and rat gets booed --
A Florida Nazi uses an AR-15 covered in swastikas to murder three black people, leaves behind three manifestos dripping with white supremacist hatred, and it kicks off a debate over whether “racially-motivated” or “racist” is the proper headline term.
— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) August 27, 2023
Desantis showed up at an event in Jacksonville today for the victims of the racist mass shooting, and they let him know exactly what they thought of him. https://t.co/dsmKldI5Qr
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) August 27, 2023
Rewarding the worst (see also "Journalism Fail..." below) --
This is why we can’t have nice things. Ramaswamy went on the debate stage totally unprepared; he denied scientific facts, peddled conspiracy theories, and reveled in his role as a real-life outrage troll.
— Caroline Orr Bueno, Ph.D (@RVAwonk) August 28, 2023
And then the media rewarded him afterwards with days of nonstop coverage. https://t.co/uCm1LUV9Xh
Sedition is the GQP strategy --
I guarantee you that sedition is the GOP strategy REGARDLESS of whether state or federal agencies prosecute it (which they are). Please STOP believing Jack Smith or Fani Willis will “save us”. Prosecution is necessary, but WE HAVE TO VOTE and support those who PROTECT THE VOTE. pic.twitter.com/fZeG8QudPx
— Mueller, She Wrote (@MuellerSheWrote) August 27, 2023
Congressional coup conspirator wants to try obstruction of justice now --
Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-Ga.), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, plans to introduce two amendments to an appropriations bill that would defund the various prosecutions of former President Trumphttps://t.co/tkeyC9NiYr
— Emily Brooks (@emilybrooksnews) August 28, 2023
Coincidence? We think not --
Good morning from the E. Barrett Prettyman courthouse where I found two dead roaches in a urinal this morning and also Donald Trump and Peter Navarro have hearings in their respective criminal cases
— Daniel Barnes (@dnlbrns) August 28, 2023
Incoming! --
Take cover. Flaming weasels and clown shrapnel imminent. https://t.co/9GZ15rQQYz
— Stonekettle (@Stonekettle) August 28, 2023
Tats for rats --
At the assisted living facility, 2068:
— Ray Suarez (@RaySuarezNews) August 27, 2023
“Hey Benny! It’s hot as hell! How come I never see you wear shorts?” https://t.co/SXfKA7DNun
A "seismic" victory for labor (thanks, Biden!) --
Here's @HaroldMeyerson on the absolutely seismic NLRB decision that will force either union elections without unfair labor practices or automatic recognition.https://t.co/WjFmL7Eqpc
— David Dayen (@ddayen) August 28, 2023
Oops (sound on!) --
Tiktok crashes 😂pic.twitter.com/okkctf2pEl
— Figen (@TheFigen_) August 28, 2023
