In my disability circles I keep seeing celebrations of HW as the president who signed the ADA, and it's fucking Lyndon Johnson and the Civil Rights Act all over again, like progressive legislation is a gift to the people from their enlightened rulers. Makes me crazy.
Thanks for this timely roundup (and another nostalgia blast -- Howard Zinn! my god).
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Date: 2018-12-05 07:30 pm (UTC)Thanks for this timely roundup (and another nostalgia blast -- Howard Zinn! my god).