{"id":10364,"date":"2020-06-11T20:49:16","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T03:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=10364"},"modified":"2020-06-11T20:49:16","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T03:49:16","slug":"7-quick-takes-getting-a-few-things-straight-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=10364","title":{"rendered":"7 Quick Takes: Getting A Few Things Straight Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"7<\/center><\/p>\n

<\/a>— 1 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Who Antifa is.<\/strong> Just a head’s up:<\/p>\n

\"Cadet<\/p>\n

<\/a>— 2 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

On defunding the police.<\/strong> This<\/a> is what it means. This<\/a> is what it can look like.<\/p>\n

By the way, this<\/a> is who a lot of the looters are.<\/p>\n

<\/a>— 3 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Let’s get something straight.<\/strong> Breonna’s killers have yet to be brought to justice.<\/p>\n

\"Say<\/p>\n

<\/a>— 4 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

On dealing with racism.<\/strong> Aside from being completely on target, this gentleman’s penmanship is exquisite.<\/p>\n

\"Dang...\"<\/p>\n

<\/a>— 5 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Worthy. Beloved. Needed.<\/strong> He is right. “Matter” is the minimum.<\/p>\n

\"The<\/p>\n

<\/a>— 6 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

There’s work still to do.<\/strong> This is not an overnight process. We’ve got 400 years of horrible history to rectify.<\/p>\n

\"We<\/p>\n

<\/a>— 7 —<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

And because it still needs to be said…<\/strong> Y’all still need to wear a freaking mask.<\/p>\n

\"Do<\/p>\n

<\/a>— Bonus—<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

One of my most recent facepalms.<\/strong> Apparently, nobody in Trump’s administration knows why it is racist<\/a> to hold a rally in Tulsa<\/a> on June 19th<\/a>. Or… they just really don’t care<\/a>. <\/p>\n

(Tl;dr of the links is that there was a race massacre in Tulsa in the early 20th century that annihilated black-owned businesses<\/a>, and Juneteenth is a day celebrating the enforcement of the end of slavery<\/a>.)<\/p>\n

For more Quick Takes, visit Kelly at This Ain’t The Lyceum<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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