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  • After Renee Good Killing, Derisive Term for White Women Spreads on the Far Right (AWFUL)

    01/19/2026 1:27:40 AM PST · by Ken H · 87 replies
    New York Times ^ | 01/17/2026 | Clyde McGrady
    Vocal Trump supporters are demonizing Renee Good, her partner and their allies, with some even using an acronym: AWFUL, or Affluent White Female Urban Liberal. In the days since a federal agent killed Renee Good in Minneapolis, Republican officials and conservative commentators have called the 37-year-old white woman “very violent,” a “deranged lunatic woman” and a “domestic terrorist.” Some right-wing influencers have latched onto a different word — or rather an acronym: Ms. Good, they have said, was AWFUL. “An AWFUL (Affluent White Female Urban Liberal) is dead after running her car into an ICE agent who opened fire on...
  • Trump’s D.C. Law Enforcement Takeover Has Black Parents on Edge

    08/28/2025 1:48:01 PM PDT · by E. Pluribus Unum · 67 replies
    The New York Times ^ | Aug. 27, 2025 | Clyde McGrady and Bernard Mokam
    The deployment of federal agents and National Guard troops has caused some Black parents to return to the days of “the talk” about policing that they had hoped was no longer needed to keep their children safe.Days after President Trump ordered a surge of federal law enforcement agents in Washington, D.C., Charlene Golphin told her 17-year-old son that his curfew was being cut short by two hours. Ms. Golphin feared that as a Black boy, her son would be caught in the dragnet set up by officers tasked by the president with cracking down on the “roving mobs of wild...