Okay, got kind of a busy day/week ahead, and a lot of time sucked out of it already that involve things that do not actually equate to me completing my work, so this’ll have to be fast. Here we go.
5 Things to Read Today
- MMFA: Sinclair’s latest “must-run” defends tear-gassing migrant children, warns of an “attempted invasion” – You’ve heard of Fox News, but have you heard of Sinclair? Because they probably own your local news and they’re as bad if not worse and way more insidious because they’re not as well known. Find out if they own your news station here.
- Behind the Bastards: Part One: Oregon is a Bastard: The History of a White Supremacist State – Great podcast!
- Willamette Week: Did a Rave Review Really Shut Down Portland Burger Bar Stanich’s? Maybe It Was the Owner’s Legal Troubles. – I linked to Kevin Alexander’s article a few days back. Here’s another side to the story.
- Daily Beast: Anti-Government Militia Leader Ammon Bundy Pushes Back on Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric – What. What? What. Whaaaaaat?
- Vox: How fascism works – Jason Stanley, a Yale philosopher, has a new book out that talks about fascism and Trump.
Okay, that’s it. Go read good stuff!
Notes & Thoughts 