A jury found former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter of George Floyd. Tuesday afternoon, there was a giant sigh of relief thoughout the nation. Millions of Americans of all hues rejoiced. Wednesday and Beyond Nothing much has changed in America. “Shoot to Kill” is stillContinue reading “Derek Chauvin, the day after”
Category Archives: Political Unrest
Its Time To Move On
The January 6, attack on the US Capitol is one of the darkest days in our history. The Forty Fifth President of the United States directed. his supporters to create mayhem. The Commander and Chief watched and celebrated the disorder that was talking place minutes away, on the Cable News Networks in the White House.Continue reading “Its Time To Move On”
Marjorie Laser Beam Gets a Standing Ovation
Former President Donald J Trump is a showman. He could eat a booger and his loyal fans would leap to their feet. Marjorie Taylor Greene isn’t a showman, she offends most Republican’s at a time when many Republicans are running toward the exits. Thirty Thousand left the party last month. The Trump endorsed, Capitol insurrectionContinue reading “Marjorie Laser Beam Gets a Standing Ovation”
From Louisville Kentucky: Republicans should shut up unless they first say they’re sorry for supporting Trump
By: Ricky L Jones/ Louisville Courier Journal Republicans, you should not be allowed to speak about being shocked by President Donald Trump or the recent right-wing raid in Washington, D.C., for your words ring hollow. You all should be forced to shut the hell up unless whatever you have to say begins with, “I’m sorry.”Continue reading “From Louisville Kentucky: Republicans should shut up unless they first say they’re sorry for supporting Trump”
WSJ Editorial Board: The best outcome would be for Donald Trump to resign to spare the U.S. another impeachment fight.
Donald Trump’s Final Days The lodestar of these columns is the U.S. Constitution. The document is the durable foundation protecting liberty, and this week it showed its virtue again. Despite being displaced for a time by a mob, Congress returned the same day to ratify the Electoral College vote and Joe Biden’s election. Congratulations to theContinue reading “WSJ Editorial Board: The best outcome would be for Donald Trump to resign to spare the U.S. another impeachment fight.”
Stop the Steal:Trump supporters to hold rally Jan 6, in DC to Protest Election
As of December 2020, more than half of Republicans believe the president won the presidential election. On Wednesday, a protest rally will take place at 11am in Washington DC. In a tweet, the President wrote “Massive amounts of evidence will be presented on the 6th. We won, BIG!” The US Congress will meet in aContinue reading “Stop the Steal:Trump supporters to hold rally Jan 6, in DC to Protest Election”
Day 3: If you thought DT was going out with class and honor (Take another hit!)
Come on now! He’s his own man, heck he’s orange. He is going to sue Jesus and every state counting balllots. Go Easy. Try stuffing as size 13EEE foot into a size nine. If you try to make sense of him, you will start to drink. Everything begins and ends with EGO and superiority. NothingContinue reading “Day 3: If you thought DT was going out with class and honor (Take another hit!)”
55% of Israelis think recent lockdown was politically motivated
The survey also highlighted the lack of trust in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to manage the coronavirus crisis. By: Maayan Jaffee-Hoffman/Jerusalem Post More than half of Israelis believe politics and not health was the motivation behind the current national lockdown, according to a poll released Tuesday by the Israel Democracy Institute (IDI). When broken downContinue reading “55% of Israelis think recent lockdown was politically motivated”
Time’s up: After a reprieve, a wave of evictions expected across U.S.
By: Michelle Colin and Christopher Walljasper/Reuters On Sept. 1, U.S. health officials announced they would suspend evictions across the United States to help stem further spread of the novel coronavirus. That was three days too late for Latrise Bean. About 72 hours before the declaration by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and PreventionContinue reading “Time’s up: After a reprieve, a wave of evictions expected across U.S.”
Another day, another black man
Empathy : the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. There are millions of people across the world who are outraged after watching the video of the brutal murder of George Floyd by four members of the Minneapolis Police Department. There are protests in cities that do not have a large black populationContinue reading “Another day, another black man”
