On the surface, what the Canadian truckers hoped to accomplish during their protracted occupation of the Nation’s capital was comprehensible. In the beginning, we, the audience, and they, the truckers and their camp followers, could take as the stated purpose of the convoy and protest a common ennui and a genuine wish to end the most onerous and rigorous of the precautions levied during the last two years of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Roxanne Tellier – The Right’s Woodstock Moment
Posted in COVID 19, life, Opinion, politics, Review with tags anti vaxxers. Canada Unity. Parliament, BizarroWorld, Bob Rae, Canada, Canadian, Confederate, convoy, coup, COVID-19 pandemic, DBAWIS, democracy, Don’t Tread on Me, Emergencies Act, Festivus, Governor General, Memorandum of Understanding, MOU, Nazi, Ottawa, People’s Party of Canada, PM Trudeau, Religious Right, Right Wing, segarini, Tellier, Tin Foil Hat Brigade, truckers, Ukraine, United Nations, Woodstock on February 27, 2022 by segariniRoxanne Tellier – Watching The Dream Die
Posted in Opinion, politics, Review with tags Charlottesville, civil rights, CNN, Confederate, DBAWIS, democracy, I have a dream, LeBron James, Martin Luther King Jr., NAACP, Nazi, Roxanne Tellier, segarini, Sessions, Spike Lee, Trump, Ving Rhames on August 12, 2018 by segariniIf you can convince the lowest white man he’s better than the best colored man, he won’t notice you’re picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he’ll empty his pockets for you.”
— Lyndon Johnson, 36th President of the United States of America
Martin Luther King Jr had a dream. And he died for it, along with the many others, of all colours, who fought to bring the civil rights movement to America.