Archive for July, 2020
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Kayleigh McEnany:
“LIVING DEAD” LIAR FOR TRUMPby Bob Avakian The “mainstream” media of this system (CNN, MSNBC, etc.) often talk about how Kayleigh McEnany lies in her capacity as “Press Secretary” for the Trump White House. No one should be surprised by this: If you are going to represent the Liar-in-Chief, you have to constantly, systematically lie. But, while CNN & Co. make a point of repeatedly insisting that facts are important, here is a fact that these “mainstream” media will not tell you: Kayleigh McEnany is a religious fundamentalist fanatic (part of the “living dead” legions of this regime), so she is completely out of […]
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A REAL REVOLUTION — A REAL CHANCE TO WIN
Further Developing the Strategy for Revolution by Bob Avakian In Part II of Why We Need An Actual Revolution And How We Can Really Make Revolution, as an important application of the new communism I have developed over a number of decades, I speak directly to the fact that everything that we are doing now needs to be aiming for something very definite: a revolutionary situation. In that speech (as well as a number of other works), I have discussed key features of a revolutionary situation, including the crucial element of a revolutionary people in the millions, in the context […]
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A NECESSARY AND FITTING COMMENTARY ON JULY 4TH
by Bob Avakian Any country which began with its foundation in slavery (and genocide against the native peoples); which maintained, and expanded, slavery (on land stolen from native peoples and Mexico) for nearly 100 years after its founding; which for another 100 years after the Civil War carried out thousands of lynchings of Black people, with mass celebrations of this, including the selling of postcards of lynchings throughout the country; which still has thousands of monuments to the Confederacy and white supremacy; and which today continues racist oppression in every dimension of society, enforced by continuing police terror—any such country […]
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FASCISTS TODAY AND THE CONFEDERACY
A DIRECT LINE, A DIRECT CONNECTION BETWEEN ALL THE OPPRESSIONby Bob Avakian Recently there has been an uproar at Liberty University, in Lynchburg (!) Virginia, over the fact that its president, Jerry Falwell Jr., who (like many other Christian fundamentalists) had been refusing to wear a mask, then posted a picture of himself wearing a mask with a “blackface” image. This was actually a photo of Ralph Northam (Democratic governor of Virginia) in “blackface” during his college days, and Falwell’s apparent purpose was to use this to ridicule Northam (and, by extension, Democrats, “liberals,” and other enemies of Christian fascists like Falwell). Falwell was apparently “tone deaf” (as the […]
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