Minneapolis stores looted as mayhem erupts following gunman’s suicide: police

The suspected gunman was being sought for a slaying that occurred hours earlier, police said A suspected gunman fatally shot himself Wednesday as Minneapolis police were moving in to arrest him for a slaying committed hours earlier, sparking looting in the downtown area, police … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 21 August 2020

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Greetings from Tyler, Stand by to be refused service or canceled completely.  You might lose your job.  Maybe you’ll be kicked out of the store or restaurant.  Unless of course you’re willing to bow down to every new mandate that … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 14 August 2020

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Greetings from Tyler, It’s been ages since we’ve had even the slightest whiff of good news.  But in the last 24 hours something has happened that the media has no choice but to tell us.  Within a week or so … Read More

Black Lives Matter Chicago Organizer Defends Looting: ‘That’s Reparations’

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A Black Lives Matter Chicago organizer has defended the mass looting that took place in the city early Monday, calling it “reparations.” Ariel Atkins spoke outside a police station in the South Loop on 18th and South State Street on … Read More

Black Lives Matter Defends Chicago Looting as ‘Reparations’

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(David Dee Delgado/Getty Images) A Black Lives Matter organizer in Chicago is defending the violence that caused $60 million in damage and injured 13 police officers on Sunday, characterizing looting as “reparations.” Ariel Atkins, a BLM organizer, according to Chicago … Read More

Aftermath of looting in downtown Chicago: 13 cops injured, 2 people shot, more than 100 arrests, Mag Mile trashed

Clean up at Best Buy Workers clean up merchandise boxes outside the Best Buy store on North Avenue in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood following looting on Aug. 10, 2020. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune) Hundreds of people swept through the Magnificent … Read More

George Floyd protests continue into sixth night across United States, police fire tear gas on crowd near the White House

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Key points: Protests have spread to smaller communities in places like North Dakota and Nebraska The National Guard has been activated in 15 states and in Washington DC Donald Trump and Joe Biden have both condemned the violence Looters have … Read More