Missouri Progressives Prep For MAGA 'About To Get Very Ugly'

This online screed is activism & not journalism and we're sharing it mostly to offer a glimpse at how Missouri's super-minority political clique is coping with an upcoming political transition.

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"It makes me debilitatingly sad that half of my fellow citizens voted for a man who has been credibly accused of sexual battery by nearly 30 women, attempted to extort a foreign leader into investigating his political rival, engaged in corruption to enrich himself and his family like we’ve never seen before, sought to use the military against protesting citizens, separated children from their families to punish migrants, made the pandemic far more deadly than it should have been, and told his angry mob “we’re going to walk down to the Capitol.”

"He has now promised retribution for his critics and the dismantling of the federal government.

"But there isn’t time to be sad, because things may be about to get very ugly.

"I don’t want to catastrophize . . .

"The signs point to Trump following through on his promises in potentially spectacular ways. Even if he doesn’t, a proportion of his supporters will feel emboldened to “take America back” from his targets on the local level."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

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When my dad was a kid, his favorite baseball player Roberto Clemente couldn't stay at the same hotels or eat at the same restaurants with his white teammates when the Pittsburgh Pirates were on the road. Only seven years before I was born, women demanded and won their right to bodily autonomy at the U.S.