Don’t you understand? My brother is alone! He’s out there lost…
- Your brother is dead.Night of the Living Dead (1968) dir. George A. Romero
Moderate Democrats, eager to leave Washington, were fuming at leadership for keeping the caucus in town until late in the day.
sinema and manchin’s refusal to join everybody else to extend the eviction moratorium was literally just based on “yawn checks watch oh my god why can’t we just go to vacation.” like i thought they would at least waste the whole country’s time coming up with yet another defensible spin or public relations circus to distract from the issue but no, they’re just phoning it in now
Rebellion is born of the spectacle of irrationality, confronted with an unjust and incomprehensible condition.
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| — | Albert Camus, The Rebel (via philosophybits) |
On this day, 31 July 1968 in Mexico students occupied many schools and universities, and called for a general strike. Violent battles erupted in Mexico City between students and riot police. Discontent over economic hardship and huge government spending on the Olympics that year was increasing, and culminated in the Tlatelolco massacre in which security forces killed hundreds in the city in early October. https://www.facebook.com/workingclasshistory/photos/a.296224173896073/1773706789481130/?type=3
