Two U.S. Futures Seen in Minneapolis – Democratic Renewal or National Breakup

Street artist Topsy created this on a wall at Seattle Swedish Medical Center memorializing how Alex Pretti died assisting a woman shoved down by immigration agents in Minneapolis. Could the movement being spurred by resistance to Trump lead to democratic renewal in the U.S.?

The murder of Alex Pretti and the backlash

Events in Minnesota embody two potential pathways for the future of the U.S., democratic renewal or national breakup. The potential for both can be seen in the mass...