Abba A. Solomon

@jay.bsky.team

Yes, dehumanizing is 1st step.

YouTube video by Sen. Elissa Slotkin Nobody Gets to Rewrite the Constitution

Just FYI, 2 short speeches by an American Senator. youtu.be/0ki6UulBYM0?... and youtu.be/fnUO0Plcpbo?...

What she's saying is consistent with ominous posts by Trump and policy enunciated by military and justice officials of the US.

Good summary of our dire fate.

On the nose.

A Statement From US Jews Opposing Trump’s Attacks on Colleges and Students The statement condemns Trump’s “disingenuous” weaponization of antisemitism to target universities and deport campus activists.

www.thenation.com/article/soci...

A moment of inspiration

MY GOD, I HAVE A NEW HERO. SHE HAD THEM SO HOOKED AND THEN BAM, SHE ATE THEM, BONES AND ALL.

American history

Oh my.

Trump's depraved cruelty doesn't just hurt his victims "Moral injury is the social, psychological, and spiritual harm that arises from a betrayal of one's core values, such as justice, fairness, and loyalty." — "Moral Injury," Psychology Today. Emphasis added.I became interested in the term "moral injury" when I read of suicides of Israel Defense Forces...

"Moral injury is the social, psychological, and spiritual harm that arises from a betrayal of one's core values, such as justice, fairness, and loyalty."

‘Moral Injury’: Murdered in Gaza, Disappeared in America Moral injury is the social, psychological, and spiritual harm that arises from a betrayal of one’s core values, such as justice, fairness, and

On ZNetwork

znetwork.org/znetarticle/...

'Moral Injury': Murdered in Gaza, Disappeared in America The displaced and bereaved in Gaza, and the disappeared in America, are not the only ones experiencing injury. We who witness and cannot stop it also lose confidence in our ability to effectively supp...

Just out.
commons.commondreams.org/t/moral-inju...

Spoke with Wally James on KPFT Houston.
drive.google.com/file/d/1Vsr8...

Errrr...!

All lives will change, especially BIPOC people.

I'd comment "Lawless." But we have those who the law controls but does not protect, and those who the law protects but does not control.

Well, this is bizarre.

ICE Goes After Church Leaders and Christians Fleeing Persecution - Christianity Today On Tuesday, Iranian asylum-seekers were detained in Los Angeles, adding to the count of church members taken despite lawful status.

It's just open season on "foreigners "

www.christianitytoday.com/2025/06/ice-...

Kinda wild.

OMG, over & over.

Trump's crackdown on LA protests is pure hypocrisy - and incredibly dangerous
America surely cannot withstand three and a half more years of this

archive.is/2025.06.08-1...

Rep. Crockett is a shining light these days.

#LosAngeles is a safe space. They don't extradite people just because they're (supposedly) "illegal." That's why #Trump is provoking civil war with martial #ICE raids and the deployment of the #NationalGuard to break the city and the protests. The road to #fascism.

YouTube video by AXN NEWS LIVE Tear Gas Fired at home depot ice raids in Paramount CA Compton #news #breakingnews

Resistance to ICE, live feed from a Home Depot at Paramount, SE of LA.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0a0E...

Repressive Governments Never Let an Assassination Go to Waste | Common Dreams The murder of two Israeli embassy employees in Washington, D.C. has all the elements to enable increased persecution of U.S. citizens and residents who advocate for the safety and rights of Palestinia...

Repressive Governments Never Let an Assassination Go to Waste www.commondreams.org/opinion/isra...

"Innocents and Innocence " The murder of two Israeli embassy employees has all the elements to enable increased persecution of US citizens and residents who advocate for the 2 millions residents of Gaza.

www.laprogressive.com/foreign-poli...

"You read books, eh?" A 1949 red scare Herblock cartoon about pressures on teachers that hits hard once again.

International Civil Society's Tech Stack is in Extreme Danger Many in the international community are not ready for the US to abuse its hegemonic power in ways that directly destroy the ability for international NGO's and even liberal democratic governments to f...

www.thedissident.news/internationa...

This has to do partially with the imperial presidency we've allowed to build.