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Warren's avatar

On the book pub date no less. Well played.

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Tom S's avatar

Reinforces my need to listen to others. This is a long way from my inclinations but a much shorter distance than before. Tara, yet more justification for my annual fees.

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APriori's avatar

It "achieved so little" because there was so little to achieve. The data on police violence shows there's no "systemic" problem at all. Had this been a movement to reduce fatherlessness, which is the crux of all that ails African Americans compared to other groups, the movement might've achieved something meaningful, eventually.

But also, in a different sense, this movement has "achieved" a huge amount—including the social fabric-destroying ideological takeover of virtually all institutions in America.

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Michael C. Haymes's avatar

Bill Burr said it better. Live from New York.

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Richard MacDowell's avatar

very interesting, especially for those who are of, or remember, the traditional "left", rather than the woke kind of purported progressive-ism. reminiscent of Mark Lilla's book The Once and Future Liberal,

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