Essay coming shortly, but it& #39;s amazing what drew Americans out of lockdown and into crowds again for the first time was protesting against the lethal violence of the police state

The virus is racism

I am proud that if certain sectors of the nation could come out of lockdown to go shopping and get haircuts, a whole massive other sector didn& #39;t think it was worth a risk to do so for anything frivolous, but only in order stand up for the the most vulnerable amongst us

Audre Lorde: "Anger is loaded with information and energy."

The anger being expressed tonight is loaded with information and energy—useful information and kinetic energy, which can both serve us in a better way than the path to hell the US govt has paved the last 3 months.