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June 3rd, 2020 - 6:26 pm § in Donald Trump

“War Zone”

The Lincoln Project is a group of Republicans running ads opposing Trump. Their latest ad is called “War Zone” and scathingly says, “This is a time for choosing: America, or Trump.” If you’re interested, you can watch it below:[...]

June 3rd, 2020 - 1:01 pm § in Racism

Black woman curses white men for handing out bricks at protest rally

(Not safe for work or children due to vulgar language) There have been other instances of whites instigating violence at peaceful protests against police-on-blacks violence, too. Read story here.[...]

June 3rd, 2020 - 12:01 am § in Misc.

June 3 Confederate Memorial Day in Maryland

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June 2nd, 2020 - 10:43 pm § in Politics, Racism

Racist congressman ousted in Iowa primary

“Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, who has a long history of racist and outrageous remarks, lost his long-held House seat in a primary race Tuesday,” NBC News reported Tuesday night, June 2, 2020. Mr. King, 71, a college dropout, graduated from high school in 1967 at the height of the Vietnam War[...]

June 2nd, 2020 - 7:47 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics

Former military chief: “I cannot remain silent”

“Our fellow citizens are not the enemy, and must never become so.” — Adm. Mike McMullen, JCS chairman under Presidents Bush and Obama Mullen says he was “sickened” by Attorney General Barr’s use of soldiers to force peaceful protesters out of Lafayette Park to clear a path fo[...]

June 1st, 2020 - 9:56 pm § in Donald Trump

Police attacked peaceful protesters without warning so Trump could do a Bible-brandishing photo-op

This incident occurred in Lafayette Park, across the street from the White House, on Monday, June 1, 2020.[...]

June 1st, 2020 - 4:12 pm § in Misc.

The clean up begins

In cities across America, even as protests continue, large numbers of volunteers are helping to clean up the damage and mess left behind by rioters and looters.  [...]

June 1st, 2020 - 9:15 am § in Misc.

THE Ave Challenge: Who wrote this?

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June 1st, 2020 - 1:06 am § in Misc.

Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad closes

The Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad, which was largely operated by volunteers until 2016, when it was taken over by the company that operates Colorado’s historic Durango & Silverton R,R., has ceased operations. American Heritage Railways, Inc., said the Elbe-based tourist attraction was never [...]