11.18.05
Rosa Parks’ body
…lay in state in the Capitol Rotunda in D.C., the first time a woman had ever been so honored…
the good thing is that, say what you will about ameriKKKa, it does occasionally, er… rise to the occasion, and not only does the right thing, but exceeds our expectations and shines like the stars in our flag…
…the bad part is that, here in the 21st century, we even have to acknowledge her noble, low-key act of rebellion… we’re not talkin’ about the "Civil" War here: the defining act of the ameriKKKan civil rights movement occurred within living memory…
so, well within the lifetimes of most of the men currently in charge of the asylum in D.C., white ameriKKKans not only had the audacity to parade about as if they were the master race: they had made it the law of the land…
…and people wonder why the term "Homeland" bothers me so much…