{"id":603,"date":"2025-04-21T14:01:42","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T14:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/?p=603"},"modified":"2025-04-21T14:07:23","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T14:07:23","slug":"blackshirts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/2025\/04\/21\/blackshirts\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackshirts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"672\" height=\"718\" src=\"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-605\" style=\"width:313px;height:auto\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-1.png 672w, http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-1-281x300.png 281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"http:\/\/lengel.net\/audio\/Blackshirts.m4a\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In Blackshirts like S.S. and storm troops,<br>Faces covered, no I.D.,<br>They grab folks from the streets and doorsteps:<br>Next one could be you or me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They whisk them away in wagons,<br>No warrant, no judge, no crime,<br>In jail, incommunicado:<br>That could be <em>you<\/em> next time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then fly them off to prison<br>In Cuba or El Salvador,<br>Beyond the reach of reason,<br>Beyond the reach of the law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like Pol Pot or Stalin or Hitler,<br>We\u2019ve seen this all before.<br>So when you hear the knocking,<br>Better not answer your door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why are we letting this happen?<br>Why only sit and complain?<br>The time is now for action:<br>A citizens\u2019 hurricane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Expose the cowardly Blackshirts.<br>Surround them with disgrace and shame.<br>Sit down in front of their masters,<br>To block their illegal game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Surround the members of Congress,<br>No matter wherever they go;<br>Tell them to stop this nonsense;<br>Make your discontent known.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Peaceably should we assemble,<br>Wherever abductions occur.<br>To block the illegal kidnaps,<br>We need some serene saboteurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gandhi and King succeeded<br>In righting injustice and hate.<br>We need to repeat their action,<br>Now, before it\u2019s too late.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Blackshirts like S.S. and storm troops,Faces covered, no I.D.,They grab folks from the streets and doorsteps:Next one could be you or me. They whisk them away in wagons,No warrant, no judge, no crime,In jail, incommunicado:That could be you next time. Then fly them off to prisonIn Cuba or El Salvador,Beyond the reach of reason,Beyond &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/2025\/04\/21\/blackshirts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Blackshirts&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=603"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":608,"href":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603\/revisions\/608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lengel.net\/crossetthill2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}