Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

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“We want Christmas without occupation.”

Send Marissa Alexander a holiday card. 

Last night a driver intentionally destroyed Mike Brown’s memorial. A spokesperson for Ferguson PD had this to say in response: “I don’t know that a crime has occurred. A pile of trash in the middle of the street? The Washington Post is making a call over this?” Mourners/protesters quickly rebuilt.

A New Year’s resolution: don’t call the police.

Kẏra on liberalism and “diversity” rhetoric: “Rather than respecting difference and redistributing power based on it, diversity only ‘celebrates’ difference in order to exploit multiculturalism for its economic value.”

How liberalism infects movement building: “It never fails. Every time there is critical resistance, an uprising and continued unrest, people get dragged back to compliance (with permits) under the rhetoric of being peaceful or nonviolent.”

“Nepalese migrants building the infrastructure to host the 2022 World Cup have died at a rate of one every two days in 2014.”

Today is the anniversary of the largest mass execution in U.S. history.