Sudetenland Tales by Edward Drobinski - HTML preview

Sudetenland Tales

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“I want to speak to Americans, especially those who have allowed our community to be the scapegoat of this administration that made you feel that your American dream hasn't happened because of us,” Gonzalez said, adding that corporations “are using our brown bodies to avoid the conversation that this administration is a failure and they do not know how to legislate.”

Last week, she announced that she will be running for the Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees for a third time, urging Facebook followers to forego donating to her campaign in favor of organizations helping immigrants. “Our priorities must reflect the urgency of the times," she wrote.

In those settings, Gonzalez comes off as just another wokosa politician. But the feds now see her as a wannabe Big Homie.

Trying to enlist gangs to advocate for immigrants comes off as both laughable and offensive; and describing 18th Street and Florencia as "the Latino community" is like describing the Manson family as "fun loving hippies." Gang members have extorted immigrant entrepreneurs and terrorized immigrant communities going back to the days of "Gangs of New York." Their modus operandi; expanding turf, profit and power via fear and bloodshed, will forever peg Latinos as prone to violence in the minds of Americans. Transnational gangs like Tren de Aragua and