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NY Times reconstruction of Kenosha-Rittenhouse shootings points to potential self-defense

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on August 28, 2020 98 Comments

While much media attention has focused recently on the Jacob Blake police shooting incident in Kenosha, WI, there were further shootings in the small city that have garnered much social media discussion and mainstream media attention.

Joe Biden Finally Addresses Riots and Violence One Day After CNN Warns of Bad Polling

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 28, 2020 38 Comments

When it comes to riots and violence in American cities, the silence from Democrats has been deafening. Over the course of their national convention, the subject never came up, even once. Joe Biden finally said something on Thursday.

https://twitter.com/BrandonStraka/status/1299223473009631232?s=20

#WalkAway Founder Harassed by BLM Activists: “I haven’t endured an anti-gay attack like this in probably 10 years”

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on August 28, 2020 31 Comments

You can always count on leftist movements to eventually eat their own, which seems to be the case with Black Lives Matter. Brandon Straka is the founder of the #WalkAway Campaign. He's in DC and filmed the following encounter. He was yelled at for being a Trump supporter and called a "faggot."

https://twitter.com/ShelbyTalcott/status/1299170978233298946

DC Mob Trots Out Trump Effigy on Guillotine

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on August 28, 2020 42 Comments

Thursday night, the mob brought a guillotine and plopped it in front of the white house, along with an effigy of the president. Attached to the effigy was a paper that read: "Ticket -- Fascist, Rapist, Criminal."

https://twitter.com/BGOnTheScene/status/1299222962252533760

Sen. Rand Paul and others attacked by DC mobs after leaving Trump speech

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 28, 2020 50 Comments

Sen. Rand Paul and his wife, along other others who attended Trump's acceptance speech at the White House, were attacked and harassed by mobs as they departed.

https://twitter.com/stillgray/status/1298795929739251713

Riot First, Asks Questions Later: Minneapolis Looting Sparked By False Report Of Police Shooting

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 27, 2020 30 Comments

A curious thing happened yesterday in Minneapolis. Rioting and looting is old school (circa May 2020) at this point, so that wasn't curious.

https://twitter.com/bethanybump/status/1269697483439030274

Skidmore College Students Demand Firing of Faculty Members Who Attended ‘Back the Blue’ Rally

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 27, 2020 48 Comments

In late July, a pro-police 'Back the Blue' rally took place in Saratoga Springs, NY, which is also home to Skidmore College. A few members of the faculty at Skidmore attended this rally, and now Black Lives Matter activists on campus are demanding that they be fired.

CNN describes Kenosha riots as “Fiery but peaceful protests” as reporter stands in front of building engulfed in flames

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on August 27, 2020 30 Comments

You cannot make these things up. A CNN reporter was standing in front a building engulfed in flames as the chyron read "fiery but mostly peaceful protests after police shooting."

https://twitter.com/MarkDice/status/1298399423035133953

WI DOJ Investigation Updates: Knife Found In Front Driver’s Side Floorboard of Jacob Blake Vehicle

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on August 27, 2020 63 Comments

The initial video released of the Jacob Blake police incident picked up as Blake headed to his vehicle apparently in defiance of police orders to stop. Since its release, we now have more information about the incident, including video of the earlier part of the confrontation between Blake and police.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILfYlxGCXc4

NBA, Some MLB Teams Strike on Wednesday in Response to Jacob Blake Shooting

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 27, 2020 49 Comments

The Milwaukee Bucks decided not to play its playoff game on Wednesday to protest the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, WI. Their strike caused a domino effect that spread to other leagues. But if they all play tomorrow or even the rest of the season do their actions on Wednesday even matter?

Photos of Retired White Male Profs Being Removed at Oklahoma U. as Response to BLM

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 27, 2020 5 Comments

“This will be replaced with a space in which our current students can express themselves and represent their own voices.”...

Campus Culture

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 26, 2020 27 Comments

A video of Black Lives Matters protesters targeting white diners in D.C. with demands to raise their fists in solidarity has gone viral. We covered it earlier today, DC BLM Mob Harasses White Diners, Demanding They Raise Fists In Solidarity.

https://twitter.com/KristanHawkins/status/1298645239666806787

Wisconsin Pizzeria after BLM rioters smash windows: “Are they trying to get Trump reelected?”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 26, 2020 33 Comments

Last night, windows of businesses and residential buildings being smashed on University Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin. One of the businesses was a Papa John's Pizza, and one of the workers (it's now clear if he's the franchise owner) reprimanded Black Lives Matter supporters:

https://spdblotter.seattle.gov/2020/08/25/one-arrested-after-multiple-fires-are-set-to-buildings-during-protests/

Report: Seattle Rioters Tried to Burn Police Officers Alive By Sealing Precinct Door Shut

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 26, 2020 55 Comments

Seattle radio host Jason Rantz reported that the Seattle Police Department confirmed rioters probably used "quick-dry concrete to seal shut the door to the East Precinct." Another rioter tied to set the building on fire.

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

DC BLM Mob Harasses White Diners, Demanding They Raise Fists In Solidarity

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on August 25, 2020 57 Comments

In case we needed a gazillionth example that the "peaceful protest" is an angry mob whose angst and confrontations are rapidly escalating, I've got one for you.

https://twitter.com/BGOnTheScene/status/1298114311110438913

Kenosha, WI Under Siege By Antifa/BLM Rioters

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on August 25, 2020 71 Comments

Kenosha, WI is under siege by mobs of violent rioters, looters, vandals, and arsonists. The mainstream media is spinning this as a normal reaction to the police shooting of Jacob Blake, but it's obviously a gang of criminal thugs wreaking havoc and destroying lives and livelihoods because they can. No matter the impetus, this is not okay.

U. Southern Maine Allegedly Encourages Students to Pledge Support to BLM Movement

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 24, 2020 3 Comments

“the inconvenient truth is that history provides plenty of evidence that the lives of Black, Indigenous and People of Color haven’t mattered as much as white lives”...

https://twitter.com/BGOnTheScene/status/1297404831003418624

Portland Rioters Wheel Guillotine Through Suburbs, Execute American Flag

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on August 23, 2020 57 Comments

On Saturday, a horde of black-clad rioters marched through a Portland suburb wheeling a guillotine and shouting at the people watching in horror from their homes. When they finally arrived, guillotine in tow, at their destination in front of a police precinct, they burned Americans flags as they rallied around their guillotine and cheered.

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