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Tag Archives: torture
1. What part of “or bust” did you not understand? 2. This is the “or bust” part. 3. Where is the outrage? 1. ¿Qué parte no entienderon de ‘o nada’? 2. Esta es la parte sobre el ‘o nada.’ y 3.¿Dónde está la indignación?
Where is the outrage? ¿Dónde está la indignación? Again, bilingually, and as you can see, I have three issues for you to consider today, as indicated in my title: 1. What part of “Bernie or Bust” did you not understand; 2. … Continue reading
Posted in Bernie Sanders, CLEAN ELECTIONS, discipline, el capitalismo racista, el fascismo moderno en los EE.UU., el racismo, electoral corruption, endless war, establishment politics, imperial discipline, la corrupción de las elecciones, las elecciones transparentes, moral protest, US imperialism
Tagged Bernie Sanders, brothers and sisters, compañeros, hermanos y hermanas, la solidaridad, solidarity, torture
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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
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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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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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The injustice of an imperial system
On May 28, 2010, a longtime resident of San Diego, Anastasio Hernández Rojas,was brutally beaten, shot repeatedly with a Taser and killed by border patrol agents at the San Ysidro Port of Entry. As happens these days, eyewitnesses recorded the … Continue reading
Identity and showing up
There is big brouhaha going on about Rachel Dolezal. The New York Times, in an article today about her, states that “She has professed an affinity for black people since she was a teenager, when her parents adopted four black … Continue reading
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Tagged apartheid, balance, brothers and sisters, commitment, deportations, racism, torture
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Darkness and light
Mrithi was the silverback in “Gorillas in the Mist,” family patriarch, shot in 1993by someone in the dark before the dawn. He dragged his wounded body more than six feet before collapseand death. It’s always darkest justbefore the dawn, I’ve read someplace. When … Continue reading
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