Monday Evening Open Thread: Not the Happiest Campers

Monday Evening Open Thread: Not the Happiest Campers


Donald Trump demanded that unhoused Washington, D.C., residents “have to move out [of the city] IMMEDIATELY.” The statement comes amid his continuing attacks on homeless people after signing an executive order pressing local governments across the country to unhoused people from the streets. His 2024 campaign plan proposed cracking down on people who are unhoused, addicted to drugs, or mentally ill by putting them in institutions, forced substance use treatment, or incarceration… A June 2024 decision by the conservative majority in the Supreme Court made criminalizing homelessness easier by allowing cities to ban sleeping outdoors… the denizens of washington dc are going to both use tried and true methods and invent new creative ways to fuck with the goon squad tomorrow and over the next couple weeks

Author: Anne Laurie


Published at: 2025-08-11 20:51:23

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