RUNNING AGAINST THE DEVIL
The Ugly American.
Trump’s America
Trump’s America
RUNNING AGAINST THE DEVIL
These are the wildest of ironies: Their President is in the White House, their politicians commandeer the House and Senate, the Supreme Court is tilted In their favor—and yet they still manage to feel themselves oppressed, still picture the world unfair, still rage against a machine they’ve made and are part of. So many of them claim faith in Jesus, and yet live in almost polar opposition to his example.
John 8:44 You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has nothing to do with the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
https://www.rawstory.com/2019/03/evangelical-belief-trump-messiah-rampant-think-dangerous/
So on behalf of the more than 4,600 black people who were lynched or killed in racial mob violence in the 100 years after the Civil War, I’d like to say, thank you. I thank you for the thousands who were terrorized and disarmed by the Ku Klux Klan immediately after the slaves were freed. We appreciate the separate water fountains and the back door entrances, too.
https://www.theroot.com/a-late-thank-you-letter-to-white-america-who-fox-news-1833441329
White people.
We’re for the 2nd Amendment………………..except if you are a Black Male.
Check out @PaulJon54388869’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/PaulJon54388869/status/965052417007128576?s=09
Libertarianism “is a Frankenstein’s monster that got its lightning-bolt juice from massive resistance to the Civil Rights Movement.”
https://www.rawstory.com/2019/01/libertarianism-form-white-supremacy-economist/
Ron Paul
Rand Paul
Paul Ryan
“But if the economic libertarian cause of dismantling the New Deal could be harnessed to the cause of white supremacy—if one of the key liberties that libertarians were fighting to defend was the liberty to discriminate against and oppress the Negroes—then all of a sudden you could have a political movement that might get somewhere. “
Understand that one of those high-profile global figures is the president of the United States.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/huppke/ct-met-new-zealand-terror-trump-fox-news-huppke-20190315-story,amp.html?__twitter_impression=true
Understand that dehumanizing people and painting them as the enemy makes it easier for those capable of mass murder to act. The words don’t pull the trigger, but they motivate the mind.
“It has become an acceptable plank within the Republican Party to demonize Muslims,” said Robert McCaw, government affairs director for the Council on American-Islamic Relations, or CAIR, the nation’s largest Muslim advocacy group.
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