Bruce Gagnon is coordinator of the Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space.
He offers his own reflections on organizing and the state of America's declining empire....
This might be just wishful thinking, don't know for sure. But yesterday there was a teaser for FOX news locally about "hundreds" of people protesting the Community Center in Manhattan.
Hundreds. Ahem. Out of 7 MILLION people in a city with mass transit that runs 24/7 and anyplace in Manhattan is easy to get to, for anybody..
On a Sunday afternoon and they only got "hundreds" to come out for their whine-fest. That's if FOX did their usual and inflated the numbers, I don't see any time that they ever under-report the numbers of people showing up to support their agenda.
But, that also means that six million nine-hundred ninety-nine thousands didn't take the time to protest the bigotry. Glass half empty, I guess.
This might be just wishful thinking, don't know for sure. But yesterday there was a teaser for FOX news locally about "hundreds" of people protesting the Community Center in Manhattan.
ReplyDeleteHundreds. Ahem. Out of 7 MILLION people in a city with mass transit that runs 24/7 and anyplace in Manhattan is easy to get to, for anybody..
On a Sunday afternoon and they only got "hundreds" to come out for their whine-fest. That's if FOX did their usual and inflated the numbers, I don't see any time that they ever under-report the numbers of people showing up to support their agenda.
But, that also means that six million nine-hundred ninety-nine thousands didn't take the time to protest the bigotry. Glass half empty, I guess.