After yesterday’s momentous SCOTUS decision, as long as this government holds together, someone elected president can do whatever they wish without fear of criminal charges. The prospect of either “King Donald,” who attributes every problem caused by capitalism to immigrants, or Genocide Joe, who only came to life in Thursday’s “debate” when he praised the U.S. military, taking office with such power is horrific.
We’re all getting a lot of commentary from pundits and politicians who accept the status quo as the best we can hope for. Here’s our friend Sunsara Taylor, who took to Instagram right after the decision, with a different take on the gravity of this moment: