A good start but miles to go : progressive Nina Turner on Biden and Democrats future David Smith in Washington © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Patrick Semansky/AP
When Joe Biden, a 78-year-old white male moderate, was sworn in as US president, it was seen as only a matter of time before progressives became restive and “Democrats in disarray” headlines were dusted off.
But two months in, the party remains uncharacteristically united. Biden is being hailed as an unlikely radical, drawing comparisons with transformative presidents such as Franklin Roosevelt and Lyndon Johnson – his very reputation as a steady centrist enabling him to move further and faster.
A good start but miles to go : progressive Nina Turner on Biden and Democrats future
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Mar 31, 2021
Have we reached peak racism yet?
Everything has become racist. In the US Senate, the filibuster is racist because it gets in the way of the Democratic Party s goal of taking full control of the government.
Overseas, Oxford thinks music is racist. This is not a joke. Oxford thinks teaching sheet music will be a slap in the face because it is part of the colonialist representational system. Even Tom Hanks son Chet is accused is using racist font on his apparel line.
If that s not enough to keep track of, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is adding to it.