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Online Event: Derek Chauvin Post-Trial Analysis (Wednesday, April 21, 8 p.m. Eastern)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 20, 2021 72 Comments

Now that the trial of Derek Chauvin for the in-custody death of George Floyd is over with conviction on all three counts, including Second Degree Murder, the Legal Insurrection Foundation is holding an online event to analyze the good, the bad, and the ugly of the case, and what went right and wrong.

Georgia Black Religious Leaders Demand Home Depot Boycott Over Silence on Voting Laws

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 20, 2021 60 Comments

Home Depot, based in Georgia, had the nerve to stay silent as others screamed about Georgia's new voting laws. Black religious leaders are now urging people to boycott the company over that silence. Two Democrat governors are also applying pressure on businesses.

Pelosi: ‘Thank you George Floyd for Sacrificing Your Life’

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 20, 2021 53 Comments

Yes, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi gave us one of the most insensitive and tone-deaf responses to the conviction of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd.

CHAUVIN REACTIONS: Twitter Lights Up as Jury Finds Chauvin Guilty on All Three Counts

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 20, 2021 107 Comments

The jury found ex-officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three counts in the death of George Floyd. Here are a few reactions from people across the political spectrum.

Hackers Reveal Donors to Kyle Rittenhouse Defense Fund, Media Starts Knocking on Donors’ Doors

Posted by Stacey Matthews on April 20, 2021 46 Comments

Late last week, the Guardian published data given to journalists by the hacker group Distributed Denial of Secrets which, among other things, revealed the donor information of those who have contributed to the Kyle Rittenhouse defense fund.

Two College Students Found Dead After Dayslong Search in Colorado Mountains

Florida College Pays Former Employee $250K After Firing Her Over Charlie Kirk Posts

Son Charged With Murder of Oberlin College Professor Father and Stepmother

Analysis: Almost Half of California Students Unprepared for College or Jobs

SUNY Old Westbury Requires DEI Coursework, Offers Class on Black Lives Matter

Graduate Workers Union at Harvard Launches Strike

Israel Believes Biden Just Weeks Away From Signing New Iran Nuclear Deal

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on April 20, 2021 17 Comments

Israeli officials believe that President Joe Biden may be just weeks away from inking a new nuclear deal with Iran. Jerusalem "will not be surprised if within weeks the US and other world powers sign a deal with Iran," an Israeli official told media.

Biden says he’s “praying the verdict is the right verdict” in Chauvin Trial

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 20, 2021 49 Comments

Biden, who likely only knows the evidence in the case from the mainstream media, is setting up to excuse riots and looting if there is the "wrong verdict." He doesn't say that, of course, but that's what he's doing....

James O’Keefe Sues Twitter for ‘False and Defamatory’ Statements

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 20, 2021 7 Comments

Project Veritas founder James O'Keefe sued Twitter in the New York Supreme Court for "false and defamatory" statements made when the platform banned him.

https://twitter.com/RealSaavedra/status/1010981944056664064

Maxine Waters: GOP Using ‘Confrontational’ Comment to Raise Money With KKK, White Supremacists

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 20, 2021 29 Comments

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) told Minnesota rioters to "stay in the street" and "get more confrontational" unless the jury finds Derek Chauvin guilty of murdering George Floyd, not just manslaughter. Republicans demanded she be censured and condemned Waters for her remarks. The Judge in the Derek Chauvin case said Waters' comments may result in any conviction "being overturned” on appeal

R.I.P. – Former Vice President Walter Mondale Passes Away at Age 93

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 20, 2021 11 Comments

Walter Mondale served as vice president under Jimmy Carter and lost the 1984 presidential election to Ronald Reagan in a landslide. He passed away last night at the age of 93.

Chauvin Trial Day 15 Wrap-Up: Case Is In the Hands of the Jury, VERDICT WATCH Begins!

Posted by Andrew Branca on April 19, 2021 53 Comments

Welcome to our ongoing coverage of the Minnesota murder trial of Derek Chauvin, over the in-custody death of George Floyd. I am Attorney Andrew Branca for Law of Self Defense.

https://twitter.com/KunkleFredrick/status/1298344285079838720?s=20

Biden Education Dept. Seeks to Prioritize Critical Race Theory and 1619 Project Grant Applications

Posted by Jeff Reynolds on April 19, 2021 32 Comments

Proposed new rule prioritizes applications from school districts to implement critical race theory, the 1619 Project, and 'anti-racism' into civics curriculum....

Chauvin Trial GUILTY ALL COUNTS!

Posted by Andrew Branca on April 19, 2021 577 Comments

THE VERDICT IS IN. We will cover live

Chauvin Trial Judge: Rep. Maxine Waters’ threats may result in “this whole trial being overturned” on appeal

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 19, 2021 63 Comments

Judge denied defense motion for mistrial after Waters' threatened "more confrontational" protests if no murder conviction, but lashed out as her and said her comments "may have given you something on appeal that may result in this whole trial being overturned."...