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Punk Politics #102

C Fish

Jordan Neely a 30 year old unhoused black man was murdered via choke hold by a 24 year old white Marine. on the New York F Train on Monday for having a mental health crisis while black. The killer’s Name is Daniel Penny. No, he’s not a cop, not even a military cop. Just a white guy lynching a black man while 2 other presently unidentified individuals helped by holding Neely down. The NYPD has released him with seemingly no charges (I can’t find anything) after an extreme reluctance to arrest for about days. I am saying this whole thing … Continue reading Punk Politics #102

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Punk Politics #35: Special Report

C Fish

On February 23rd just outside of Brunswick, Georgia a black jogger was shot and killed by 2 white men on the side of the road. They told the police they thought he was a burglar. No charges have been filed. The NAACP and SPLC through a lot of hard work have gotten the district attorney to convene a grand jury to decide if criminal charges will be filed. So, wait a fucking minute! Georgia, a state with a history of the strange fruit of black me hangin from trees can’t simply say it’s illegal for white men to hunt black … Continue reading Punk Politics #35: Special Report