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Hank Childress's avatar

It is really sad that the concept of "Hey maybe it isn't cool that people are getting accused of terrorism and thrown into foreign prisons without due process" has become a controversial statement that would worry you about losing subscribers. This is a basic human rights issue and it being so politicized is tragic

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Bill Chaney's avatar

Amen brother, this is wonderful work and I can feel your unsettledness in it all as I read. Good!

There is a song written back in 2017, by Kings Kaleidoscope (featuring Propaganda), both artist who I admire greatly, that so helped me unpack the feelings I have when hearing of the injustice (note: I only hear it, listen to it, and experienced something like it is such nuanced rich white guy ways, which is nothing compared to the level in this article, what others in our country have experienced, and not even close to the atrocity at the world level)... here are a few lyrics that hit me today, give it a listen, totally check out the lyrics on the internets... so good...

But go'n close your browser

The luxury of the option

Of participation is great, right?

Man, this a great life

Man, we did something right

great you tube version - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbLNhdUJUhs

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