Jim Goad has produced a short video to accompany his latest essay, “Shooting and Killing Five People to Protest Gun Violence,” on America’s first postmodern mass shooter: Kimbrady Carriker, who may or may not be black, may or may not be transgendered, and may either be a Black Nationalist or a Trump supporter, depending on your point of view — and who claimed that the shooting was a protest against gun violence. See below. (more…)
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I suppose it’s fitting that 247 years after our all-white and all-male Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, a cross-dressing black male perpetrated a mass shooting in Philly this July 4 holiday.
Since July 4 fell on a Tuesday this year, the midsummer orgy of fireworks, cookouts, and carnage was essentially a four-day weekend. (more…)
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There’s something about the specter of armed guards in tactical gear patrolling a gas station in our nation’s birthplace that tells me things aren’t likely to get better in the United States anytime soon.
What’s next? Members of the Azov Regiment making sure no one disturbs your child’s birthday party at Chuck E. Cheese?
Witnessing the slow and inexorable demise of Philadelphia is like watching a loved one die from afar and being powerless to stop it. (more…)