New York police union reps hold press conference
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‘Gone With The Wind’ temporarily pulled from HBO Max
The film has previously been criticized for its romanticized depiction of US slavery. Gone With The Wind Gone With The Wind has been temporarily removed from HBO Max, but it will eventually return with added context to address its racially insensitive scenes. The 1939 Oscar-winning epic is considered an early classic of cinema, but it has…
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‘Beautiful, peaceful and diverse’: Thousands of protesters flood streets near White House
After more than a week of protests in Washington, city officials said they expected Saturday to be the largest demonstration yet with potential for tens of thousands of people taking to the streets. Demonstrators protest on June 6, 2020, at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, over the death of George Floyd. Alex Brandon / AP…
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This is the insurance bill for damage and looting during protests over George Floyd’s death — and that’s just in Minnesota
‘It’s going to take a bit of time for the insurance industry to understand the full implication of this’ A Minneapolis liquor store going up in flames on May 28, three days after George Floyd’s death in police custody. – KEREM YUCEL/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES Peter Killen was getting a bad feeling watching the local…
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David Webb blasts Hollywood, Black Lives Matter’s calls to defund police departments
Growing calls to defund police departments sparked by the nationwide protests against the death of George Floyd and police brutality are “stupid” and pushed by Hollywood elitists working in tandem with the Black Lives Matter movement, Fox Nation host David Webb said Thursday. In an interview on “Fox & Friends” with host Brian Kilmeade, Webb said that he agreed with the outcry about both Floyd’s death…
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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 5 June 2020
Greetings from Tyler, We woke up to news, delivered by the President, that it’s a good day. It turns out that unemployment numbers have already started to recover, no thanks to the big cities on both coasts and some in between. That means…it must be flyover country leading the recovery. Apparently the sanctuary cities are…
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Random piles of bricks reported at George Floyd protests
Social media users participating in protests over the death of George Floyd have reported large piles of bricks randomly appearing at rallying sites. Police in Kansas City, Mo., told residents in a tweet Sunday that they discovered stashes of bricks and rocks “to be used during a riot.” kcpolice@kcpolice We have learned of & discovered stashes of bricks…
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Donald Trump: Antifa to be designated a ‘terrorist organization’
President Trump announced the decision on Twitter on Sunday. Antifa now designated a ‘terrorist organization’ – Getty Images The United States will designate Antifa, an anti-fascist group, as a ‘terrorist organization’. Short for anti-fascists, Antifa is an umbrella term for far-left-leaning militant groups that resist neo-Nazis and white supremacists at demonstrations. The group has been…
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George Floyd death: World alarmed by violence in US; thousands march in London
Thousands gathered in central London on Sunday to offer support for American demonstrators. Chanting “No justice! No peace!” and waving placards with the words “How many more?” at Trafalgar Square, the protesters ignored the UK government rules banning crowds because of the pandemic. Police in riot gear walk through a cloud of smoke as they advance…
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Susan Rice makes claim Russians could be behind violent George Floyd demonstrations
Former Obama administration national security adviser Susan Rice bizarrely suggested in a televised interview Sunday that the Russians could be behind the violent nationwide demonstrations following the in-custody death of George Floyd, although she offered no evidence for the incendiary claim. Rice’s made the claim after top Democrats insisted for years that the White House had conspired with Russia,…
