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Category Archives: moral protest
A small pastoral diversion/ un pequeño desvío pastoral
Today I had the misfortune of reading a post from Think Progress, a group I have long patronized and donated money to, obviously very partial to Hillary Clinton and to her “faith.” I found the article triggered my gag … Continue reading
Posted in el capitalismo racista, el fascismo moderno en los EE.UU., endless war, Hillary Clinton imperialist, Hillary Clinton war profiteer, immigrants' rights, justice, las actitudes belicosas de Hillary Clinton, los derechos de los inmigrantes, los tratados de libre comercio, moral protest, societal apathy, the dismissal of non-white cultures, the prison industry, US imperialism, whitened sepulchers
Tagged compañeros, hermanos y hermanas, immigration, la solidaridad, la tortura, las actitudes belicosas de la Sra. Clinton, los abusos de los refugiados, los derechos de los inmigrantes, los sepulcros blanqueados, my brother's keeper, solidarity, torture, whitened sepulchers
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Estoy harta de explicar porqué jamás votaré por Hillary
Los niños que ella dijo deberían ser deportados son víctimas de los tratados de libre comercio firmados por su marido y apoyados por ella durante la presidencia conjunta de los dos… Y también, claramente, son parte de los estragos cometidos … Continue reading
Posted in Bernie Sanders, CLEAN ELECTIONS, establishment politics, Hillary Clinton imperialist, immigrants' rights, la corrupción de las elecciones, la liberación de Palestina, las actitudes belicosas de Hillary Clinton, las multinacionales arrasadoras, los derechos de los inmigrantes, los tratados de libre comercio, moral protest, US imperialism
Tagged al-Nakba, apartheid, Bernie Sanders, brothers and sisters, endless war, la guerra interminable, la solidaridad, School of the Americas, solidarity, the bell tolls for thee, Zionism
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The Sounds of Silence
This Simon and Garfunkel song in particular was and continues to be one of my favorite songs since the difficult years of my youth, in a country where racism was king and war and greed were deemed normal consumer goods, … Continue reading
End the corruption and the rigging! ¡Paremos la corrupción y la manipulación de las elecciones!
This article is posted bilingually. Este artículo está presentado en formato bilingüe. Last night, after days of sleeping no more than three or four hours, I conked out at 6 p.m. and slept almost 12 hours, without having dinner, wearing all … Continue reading
Posted in Bernie Sanders, CLEAN ELECTIONS, discipline, el capitalismo racista, establishment politics, exhaustion, indifference, justice, las elecciones transparentes, moral protest, societal apathy, US imperialism
Tagged CLEAN ELECTIONS, commitment, compañeros, el deber moral a la protesta, el imperio capitalista, electoral rigging, la corrupción de los partidos políticos, la intimidación de los votantes, la supresión de los votantes, las elecciones transparentes, love, solidarity, voter suppression
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Telling the truth is an honorable act: it is not “bashing”
“More and more I feel that the people of ill will have used time much more effectively than have the people of good will. We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions … Continue reading
Posted in Bernie Sanders, establishment politics, Hillary Clinton imperialist, imperial discipline, justice, mass imprisonment, moral protest, the exploitation of indigenous peoples, the prison industry, US imperialism
Tagged brothers and sisters, commitment, hermanos y hermanas, Hillary is a race to the bottom, poverty, solidarity, The Butcher of Cambodia
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Berta Isabel Cáceres, ¡presente!
I have been to too many funerals, memorial services, celebrations of people’s lives, but tonight’s memorial event for Berta Isabel Cáceres, the Honduran environmental activist who was murdered on March 4th, may have been one of the most moving and … Continue reading
Bernie or Bust, an explanation for whatever friends I have left in this election
I am doing my nightly crying bit by watching our fan-created, Bernie Sanders videos, from people like us, people who suffer and who have lost friends and family, and who have seen people deported just because, and people who die … Continue reading
Women hold up half the sky… a meditation on women’s rights and issues
We are living in a world that is ever more disrespectful and abusive of women’s rights and issues. In our current scene of politicians who pander to the lowest common denominator to blast and blaspheme against the birthing half of humanity, … Continue reading
Empathy and compassion
Yesterday I went to bring papers to the widow I have been helping. After twenty-nine years of marriage to an abusive husband, a marriage in which she stayed in obedience to her marriage vows, as she is a fervent Catholic, … Continue reading
Posted in aging, exhaustion, immigrants' rights, justice, moral protest
Tagged commitment, compassion, elder abuse, empathy, healing, immigration, love, poverty, solidarity, torture
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Immigration in troubled times and cold days
December 5th WCDF Vigil Vigilia del 5 de diciembre en el Centro de Detención Held by Lacey Hunter with the help of Kristi Laughlin and Silvia A. Brandon Pérez as music leader – celebrada por Lacey Hunter con la ayuda … Continue reading
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