I don't know how it struck other people, but the word "homeland" entering American politics in late 2001 was my first real taste of American nativism, which would of course grow to dominate our politics in both parties. I'd never been uneasy before that about being foreign born. https://twitter.com/SeamusHughes/status/1436691185121337350 …
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Replying to @_mitch_mitchell @Pinboard
the russians definitely get to have a motherland, they've earned it. but as a german whose family came here specifically because of the, ah, "consequences" shall we say, of getting a little too invested into the concept of the fatherland, yeah this is …extremely not great
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Replying to @myrrlyn @_mitch_mitchell
The Russian motherland is just as toxic a concept.
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