This Week in White Supremacy: Week 19

“By ‘white supremacy’ I do not mean to allude only to the self-conscious racism of white supremacist hate groups.  I refer instead to a political, economic and cultural system in which whites overwhelmingly control power and material resources, conscious and unconscious ideas of white superiority and entitlement are widespread, and relations of white dominance andContinueContinue reading “This Week in White Supremacy: Week 19”

This Week in White Supremacy: Week 18

From the Washington Post: Top U.S. officials tell the world to ignore Trump’s tweets “One (foreign) diplomat, speaking on the condition of anonymity to avoid provoking Trump, asked whether policymakers like McMaster who adhere largely to traditional U.S. foreign policy positions were falling into the same trap as Germany’s elite during Hitler’s rise, when theyContinueContinue reading “This Week in White Supremacy: Week 18”

Trumpism and ‘The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’

Katy Tur was on MSNBC last week talking about the fact that many people in the White House knew that a wife batterer was in their midst in a position of authority.  Many in the White House stayed silent.  We have all read tales of Donald J. Trump’s misogyny. “Grab them by the ……”  InContinueContinue reading “Trumpism and ‘The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’”