"Rightwingers don’t mind 'indecent acts,' as their protection of “the Epstein class” should attest.
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"Rightwingers don’t mind 'indecent acts,' as their protection of “the Epstein class” should attest. What they mind is a global superstar, whose originates from Puerto Rico and whose native language is Spanish, making affirmative claims about who belongs in America.
Bad Bunny’s halftime show was an extension of remarks he made two weekends ago after winning six Grammys."
~ John Stoehr
#BadBunny #Trump #MAGA #ICE #immigrants
/1https://www.editorialboard.com/bad-bunnys-together-we-are-america-is-dangerous-to-trump/
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"Rightwingers don’t mind 'indecent acts,' as their protection of “the Epstein class” should attest. What they mind is a global superstar, whose originates from Puerto Rico and whose native language is Spanish, making affirmative claims about who belongs in America.
Bad Bunny’s halftime show was an extension of remarks he made two weekends ago after winning six Grammys."
~ John Stoehr
#BadBunny #Trump #MAGA #ICE #immigrants
/1https://www.editorialboard.com/bad-bunnys-together-we-are-america-is-dangerous-to-trump/
"'Before I say thanks to God, I’m going to say ICE out,' he said. 'We’re not savage. We’re not animals. We’re not aliens. We are humans and we are Americans.'
His argument in favor of kindness and common cause, and in defense of diversity and inclusion, was later immortalized on words written on a football – 'Together, we are America' – and it lay beneath a spectacle seen by 135 million, according to the Daily News."
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"'Before I say thanks to God, I’m going to say ICE out,' he said. 'We’re not savage. We’re not animals. We’re not aliens. We are humans and we are Americans.'
His argument in favor of kindness and common cause, and in defense of diversity and inclusion, was later immortalized on words written on a football – 'Together, we are America' – and it lay beneath a spectacle seen by 135 million, according to the Daily News."
"Donald Trump and his rightwing allies will not believe their vision of America – essentially, a racially exclusive club – is unpopular. And when I say 'will not believe,' I am speaking strictly.
They will never accept that America has fallen in love with a man who was born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, who was bagging groceries a decade ago before rising to Spotify’s top global artist," (continued in /4)
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"Donald Trump and his rightwing allies will not believe their vision of America – essentially, a racially exclusive club – is unpopular. And when I say 'will not believe,' I am speaking strictly.
They will never accept that America has fallen in love with a man who was born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, who was bagging groceries a decade ago before rising to Spotify’s top global artist," (continued in /4)
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"and who welcomes everyone and whose life embodies the American Dream.
So they smear him, accusing him of involvement in a criminal conspiracy to somehow force Americans into loving him against their will. ...
Bad Bunny’s ethic of belonging is dangerous for another reason. It comes as the logical conclusion of 10 years of fear-mongering and hate speech is coming into view:"
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"and who welcomes everyone and whose life embodies the American Dream.
So they smear him, accusing him of involvement in a criminal conspiracy to somehow force Americans into loving him against their will. ...
Bad Bunny’s ethic of belonging is dangerous for another reason. It comes as the logical conclusion of 10 years of fear-mongering and hate speech is coming into view:"
"families ripped apart, communities shredded, citizens murdered and concentration camps opening.
Even respectable white people, or 'independent voters,' are recoiling (mostly because they are shocked to learn that an 'immigration crackdown' includes them). Thanks to the horrors the country has witnessed over the last month, they are now open to alternatives, especially alternatives being advanced by the most popular performing artist on the planet."
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