- What I’ve learned from being taught Black history from childhood is that It Did Happen Here. Not only have Black people lived under fascist structures for the vast majority of US history, but the Confederacy was the forerunner of fascist ideology and antidemocratic efforts before Europe tried.
- I don't know how this ends, but it's now abundantly clear that It Could Happen Here. I'll never get over the craven blind-eyeing and preemptive supplication from people, groups, and institutions who ought to know better. I hope voters bail us out. But we've been tested. And too many have failed.
