Names must be used. Only those of great evil (the Devil, He Who Shall Not Be Named) or those of great good (God)’are given monickers. They represent power so vast that one cannot mention their name or to use their name is blasphemy.
Although she means well, I refuse to follow this advice
MLK Jr. called out the great evils of his time, from racism to capitalism.
Ignoring them did no one any good.
Perhaps. However he was more upset by being ridiculed; by being called “weird.”
He was obsessed to the point that he went to great pains to argue he was NOT weird. True he likes to see his name dropped, but hates it when it is in the form of ridicule. That’s why he hates SNL.
Ridicule is Trump’s kryptonite, because he is, at his heart, a child who wants validation as being stronger and better. Ridicule tells everyone he is that weak and stupid child.
@feloneouscat @Maude Agreed - it’s another symptom of his vanity and delicate ego. We can take a multi-angle approach to resistance 😊