A Busy Time Working on 2024 Elections, Reading Great Books, and Writing Posts | Sunday Wrap-Up
A Busy Time Fighting For Democracy I will be linking to: Sunday Salon by ReaderBuzz Sunday Post by Caffeinated Reviewer. Why I Have Been Busy Since I last posted on a Sunday Wrap-Up three weeks ago, I have: The Lincoln Project And The West Wing This video brought me to tears. It is narrated by actors from the classic television show The West Wing: Further Reading Please read my other posts on RESISTANCE and politics: Sedition Hunters: How January 6th Broke the Justice System by Ryan J. Reilly (2023) | Book Review Fighting Fascism in 1944 and 2024 – Watch Some Powerful Videos And Read Compelling Articles! An Exciting Two…
Sedition Hunters: How January 6th Broke the Justice System by Ryan J. Reilly (2023) | Book Review
Sedition Hunters: How January 6th Broke the Justice System by Ryan J. Reilly Genres: History, Non-Fiction Original Publication Date: 2023 Source: I purchased this book Goodreads Find the Author: Goodreads, Amazon Sedition Hunters: The attack on the Capitol building following the 2020 election was an extraordinarily large and brazen crime. Conspiracies were formed on social media in full public view, the law-breakers paraded on national television with undisguised faces, and with outgoing President Donald Trump openly cheering them on. A mass of online tipsters–“sedition hunters”–have mobilized, simultaneously providing the FBI with valuable intelligence and creating an ethical dilemma. Who gets to serve justice? How can law enforcement still function as…
Letter From A Birmingham Jail (1963) – A Powerful Message Of Resistance!
Letter From A Birmingham Jail Martin Luther KIng wrote this moving speech in response to eight white clergymen from Alabama. King had led peaceful protests in Birmingham, Alabama against racial injustice. “A Call For Unity” had been been published on April 12, 1963. The clergy members had been been upset by civil rights demonstrations in the city. They felt “outsiders” (civil rights activists) and that civil rights issues should be handled in the courts, not by demonstrations, even if they were peaceful. They were worried that protests and demonstrations would not solve the problem. A Call For Unity Martin Luther King responded with what is now mostly known as Letter…
Fighting Fascism in 1944 and 2024 – Watch Some Powerful Videos And Read Compelling Articles!
Fighting Fascism: The Liberation of Paris The 80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Paris was held in August. I am currently reading a book about the Liberation of Paris. It is a very interesting book. D Day had occurred on June 6, 1944. So many people thought that the war in France was basically over, but it took over two months of ferocious fighting just to get to Paris. Dwight Eisenhower originally did NOT want to spend the time to liberate Paris. According to the National WWII Museum: In August 1944, as the Allies gained the upper hand in the battle of France, Supreme Allied Commander General Dwight D. Eisenhower…
An Exciting Two Weeks Of Reading, Writing, and Working For Elections 2024 | Sunday Wrap-Up
Reading, Writing, and Elections: Sunday Weekly Wrap-Up I will be linking to: Sunday Salon by ReaderBuzz Sunday Post by Caffeinated Reviewer. My Two Weeks In Review (Since October started) Current Reading I’m currently reading Sedition Hunters: How January 6th Broke the Justice System by Ryan Reilly and planning a book review. Also reading All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way by Fred C. Trump III. Currently Watching Newest Book Reviews A Busy Time Working on 2024 Elections, Reading Great Books, and Writing Posts | Sunday Wrap-Up All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the…
