Prepare for a Fight

Last week, Donald Trump ordered the Army Corps of Engineers to dump water from two critical reservoirs in South California into the ocean. He then posted a message that bragged of his “Victory” in freeing the water. He also claimed the move would have stopped the Los Angeles fires. Republican farmers in the Central Valley are going to need that water come fall. Let them drink dust.

America’s Dollar Store Nazis have launched their blitzkrieg against the federal government and it’s crazier than anything we imagined. Tariffs on Canada. Elon Musk personally and illegally seizing control of the OMB’s payment database. Firings of FBI bureau chiefs and a mass purge of agents. ICE raids everywhere and talk of sending innocent migrants to Guantanamo. There’s been much criticism of Democratic leaders for not doing enough, but to be fair, there’s no playbook for this. Democracy’s defenders are backpedaling as fast as possible trying to find our Dunkerque.

All the lessons we learned over the past seventy years or so about civic norms, responsible protest and nonviolence are now a tire around our necks. This isn’t a political conflict to be resolved by elections and laws. What remains of our legal system is about to harnessed for Fascist oppression. There are no better angels. There are no adults in the room. No one is coming to help. There is an enemy at the center of the republic. No peace is possible until that enemy is defeated. None of us will be safe, no matter where we hide, until this menace is destroyed.

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