I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free

If, then, I were asked for the most important advice I could give, that which I considered to be the most useful to the men of our century, I should simply say: in the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you. ― Leo Tolstoy, Essays, Letters and Miscellanies #ICE

STOP CENSORING YOURSELF! My friend has been missing for 2 months. Have you checked on your neighbors? Have you taken your head out of your a$$? Our f*ck*ng choices got us here. Renee Good, Keith Porter were murdered by ICE, a domestic terrorist organization. This is fascism.

#ICE www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmxN...

The people in charge can always justify doing terrible things in the name of the greater good. A slaughter here, a little torture there. It becomes moral to do things that would be immoral if an ordinary individual did ’em. ― Joe Hill, The Fireman #Minneapolis

We ran as if to meet the moon. ❤️ - Robert Frost

They retained only the faintest recollection of what they had lost and had no desire to believe that they had once been innocent and happy. - Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

If you were a bluebird, you'd be crying You'd be flying home ❤ #JoeEly

"If you’re doing something that is just completely unlawful and ruthless, then there is a consequence for that. That’s why the military said it won’t follow unlawful orders from their commander in chief.”

It would have been nice to have had unicorns. ❤️ ― Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

"The FBI paid personnel from various divisions, including counterintelligence and international operations, $851,344 in overtime for working on the Epstein files between March 17 and March 22. FBI personnel clocked in a total of 4,737 hours of overtime between January and July."

There was this about vampires : they could never look scruffy. Instead, they were... what was the word... deshabille. It meant untidy, but with bags and bags of style. ― Terry Pratchett, Monstrous Regiment #pamhogg

Honor is simply the morality of superior men. - H. L. Mencken

I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions. ― Dorothy Day

Walls in people's heads are sometimes more durable than walls made of concrete blocks. ― Willy Brandt #BerlinWall

And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed—if all records told the same tale—then the lie passed into history and became truth. 'Who controls the past' ran the Party slogan, 'controls the future: who controls the present controls the past." ― George Orwell, 1984 www.whitehouse.gov

I still, though, hold on to one single bleak truth: no one is safe, nothing is redeemed. Yet I am blameless. ― Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho

There are no more barriers to cross. All I have in common with the uncontrollable and the insane, the vicious and the evil, all the mayhem I have caused and my utter indifference toward it, I have now surpassed. ― Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho

Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do? ― Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho

" And we won because we insisted that no longer would politics be something that is done to us. Now, it is something that we do." ❤️ #Mamdani www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people. - Howard Zinn

In a time of destruction, create something. - Maxine Hong Kingston

Theories pass. The frog remains. - Jean Rostand 🙂

You, who are on the road Must have a code you try to live by... ❤️

Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders ❤️ #Chicago

From even the greatest of horrors irony is seldom absent. ― H.P. Lovecraft, Tales of H.P. Lovecraft

"Are you a communist?" "No I am an anti-fascist" "For a long time?" "Since I have understood fascism." - Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls #antifa

#rapture youtu.be/pHCdS7O248g?...

Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear. - Harry Truman.

Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. ― George Orwell

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful. ― Mary Shelley #ReleaseTheFiles

I have never seen a more sublime demonstration of the totalitarian mind, a mind which might be linked unto a system of gears where teeth have been filed off at random. Such snaggle-toothed thought machine...whirls with the jerky, noisy, gaudy pointlessness of a cuckoo clock in Hell. ― Kurt Vonnegut

Satire is a lesson, parody is a game. ― Vladimir Nabokov

#Coup #Texas

“The idea that you could use illegal labor and then sell services to ICE, the irony is thick,” www.propublica.org/article/nath...

Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail. - Mary Astell #Smithsonian