From: super70s@super70s.invalid   
      
   On 2026-02-02 20:18:26 +0000, BTR1701 said:   
      
   > During her acceptance speech at last night's Grammys, singer Billie Eilish   
   > claimed that America is land stolen from "native peoples".   
   >   
   > Billie Eilish's $14-million mansion sits on several acres of land stolen from   
   > the Tongva peoples who were indigenous to Southern California. Will she   
   return   
   > that land and the home that sits on it to the tribe? I mean, she has the   
   moral   
   > high ground, after all. She's virtuous and she made sure we all knew it.   
   > Signaled it, as it were.   
   >   
   > So now that it's incontrovertible that she knows her land is stolen, will she   
   > turn it over to the Tongva Tribe? I mean, that's what one does with stolen   
   > property, right? You return it to its rightful owner. If Billie needs an   
   > attorney to help her with the land transfer paperwork, I'd be happy to help.   
   > I'd even do it for free.   
   >   
   > In the alternative, Billie could use that land and that mansion to help house   
   > literally hundreds of illegal aliens. She could invite them all in to live   
   > with her, since it's all stolen land and "no one is illegal on stolen land",   
   > right Billie?   
   >   
   > In the alternative, she could have just listened to Ricky Gervais and taken   
   > his sage advice:   
   >   
   > https://youtu.be/fgson2Q3nog?t=419   
   >   
   > It sure would be cool if we had an actual functioning media in this country   
   > who would have asked Billie Eilish some of these hard questions after her   
   > preening performance at the award podium.   
      
   At least California and Minnesota are making amends with new immigrants   
   with sanctuary cities, now Republicans want to ban that across the   
   nation. Rationalize that position for us especially in context with   
   Republicans' long held "states rights" stance which seems to have   
   disappeared under Trump.   
      
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