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bmforre
Snowbonk
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by bmforre » Tue Feb 23, 2021 11:44 am
NYTimes:
Fight Over First Native American Cabinet Pick
President Biden’s choice for interior secretary faces her confirmation hearing on Tuesday. Democrats see her as embodying the hopes of the new administration; Republicans object to her activism.
Uppity Native needs a sabre-toting gun-blazing lesson.
Send in cavalry!
Martin Y
Stummy Beige
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by Martin Y » Tue Feb 23, 2021 1:11 pm
"Activism" means when the lower orders forget to keep in their place, right?
bmforre
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by bmforre » Tue Feb 23, 2021 1:54 pm
Martin Y wrote: Tue Feb 23, 2021 1:11 pm
"Activism" means when the lower orders forget to keep in their place, right?
Some do worse than forget: They actively oppose the given order of estates.
Must be stopped before they start shouting "Geronimo" *
* Only US parachutists are allowed to do that.
monkey
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by monkey » Tue Feb 23, 2021 9:44 pm
That article doesn't call them "activists", neither does it mention "activism".