It is a clapback so mighty, it can be seen by satellites.
When our frightened, authoritarian president tried to silence protests against police brutality and racism last week by militarizing the streets of the District — the city where he bunkers but doesn’t actually live — D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) hit back with a fierce message.
She authorized city workers to paint “BLACK LIVES MATTER” in traffic-safety yellow letters large enough to be seen from space. And she renamed the spot where peaceful protesters were gassed, hit with rubber projectiles and forcefully removed so President Trump could have a meaningless photo op in front of St. John’s Episcopal Church. Continue reading.