ellenfrancis.bsky.social
@ellenfrancis.bsky.social
Artist. Chicagoan. Ready to send Trump and his enablers to the trash heap of history. Please don't follow me. Not here for followers. Deleting again after election.
“Do you think HUMAN CREATIVITY matters? Most people don't spend a lot of time thinking about poetry until their father dies, you go to a funeral, you lose a child, somebody breaks your heart & that's when Art’s not a luxury it's sustenance.” — ETHAN HAWKE
This week’s main story is about how more and more white nationalists, antisemites, and Nazi sympathizers seem to be integrating into the Republican Party, how some of them are currently running for office, and how old you can be for JD Vance to consider you “a very young boy.”
Ramaswamy has produced an attack ad weaponizing the rape of his opponent, Amy Acton, when she was 12 years old. It features Acton’s mother, who abandoned Acton after she was raped by her step-father, fleeing the state with her husband. Here is the corporate money helping fund that ad.
The same bot keeps following me. It’s insane.
I cried reading this. It’s ok to be afraid. But we must not be intimidated. And we must never give up.
Joyce White Vance@joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 2w agoThis is long. I hope you’ll read it anyway. I’ve brought the tea: claims of noncitizen voting, last minute pre-election charges; it’s the same tired playbook & it's failed before. They’re hoping you don't remember. But knowledge is power. Read here: joycevance.substack.com/p/the-reoccu...
