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No, Psaki, the Ohio Police Shooting Was Not an Example of Systemic Racism
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The conviction of former police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd seems to have presented a bit of a problem for high-profile far-leftists who seem to have been salivating over the prospect of an acquittal that they could have used to push the usual “everyone is racist”...
Guilty or Innocent, the Chauvin Trial Was a Travesty We Should All Reject
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mean that I believe that Chauvin was blameless in the episode, though I think the record is much more ambiguous than my colleague Jeff … Charles (see Derek Chauvin Is Guilty).…
Derek Chauvin Is Guilty
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The verdict is in.
Former police officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of two murder charges and a manslaughter charge after a grueling weeks-long trial that captivated the nation. Ever since the footage showing Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd’s neck for nine minutes hit the airwaves and went viral...
Justice Department To Investigate Minneapolis Police Department After Chauvin Verdict
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Wednesday that it would be launching an investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) to examine its law enforcement practices. The announcement came only one day after a jury decided to convict former police officer Derek Chauvin of two counts of murder and...
Diagnosing the Debacle: Professor Reportedly Blames Cypress College Uproar on White Supremacy
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— Testimony (@JasonLongDickey) July 27, 2019
Meanwhile, as for the definition of white supremacy, RedState’s Jeff … Charles has thoughts.…
Defunding the Police Is a White Supremacist Initiative
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It’s time that we start calling this stuff for what it is.
Defunding the police is a white supremacist idea and those supporting it are white supremacists, period. This racist movement is threatening to further devastate many predominantly black neighborhoods.
The history of Baltimore is a prime example,...
Marijuana Users in Red States Might Be Getting Some Good News Soon
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Conservative states are finally moving closer to the legalization of marijuana. As more states pass legislation decriminalizing or fully legalizing the plant for recreational use, red states have been the primary holdouts.
However, recent indications suggest that attitudes toward pot are softening among conservative Americans and Republican politicians. According...
BREAKING: Educators Note Disturbing Rash of Brutal Schoolyard Fights Over 'Yo' Birthing Person' Jokes
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U.S. – Educators across the United States have noted a troubling trend in schools that have recently reopened after being shut down due to COVID-19. As students return to physical learning, a disturbing number of them have engaged in physical altercation after exchanging a rather bizarre type of insult....
Biden Continues to Ignore Black People, as He Considers Reparations for Deported Migrants
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Despite paying a monumental level of lip service to the black community during the campaign, President Joe Biden seems to be concerned about everyone except black people. Since taking office, he has championed the needs of illegal immigrants coming from Central America and Asian victims of hate crimes. So far,...
The Who’s Roger Daltrey Roasts ‘Woke’ Culture
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Roger Daltrey, lead singer for The Who, excoriated woke culture during a recent interview. He joined other rock stars in criticizing the hard leftist social phenomenon that seems to be taking over Western society.
In a conversation with DJ Zane Lowe on Apple Music, the rock icon said it...
Wokies Push for Black Superman Instead of Actually Elevating a Black Superhero
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In the latest episode of “Progressives pretend to care about black people,” we have a rather peculiar attempt to push for black representation in superhero movies. Instead of creating new African American characters or elevating black heroes that already exist, they are doing what one could have seen coming from...
VIDEO: Meghan McCain Can Take Several Seats
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Meghan McCain, co-host of “The View,” excoriated House Republicans over rumors that they plan to remove Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) from her position as GOP House Republican conference chair. The issue has become the subject of debate as more and more of the lawmaker’s allies began turning on her due...
BREAKING: Study Exposes PolitiFact’s Frequent Makeout Sessions With Biden’s Buttocks
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A study released Wednesday revealed supposed non-partisan fact-checker PolitiFact is not a champion for truth but just another cog in the machine of the leftist propaganda ministry. Like the activist media, the website disguises itself as a check on the government, but in reality, it functions more as a tool...
Census Figures Reveal Democrats Are Lying Their Collective A** off About Voter Suppression
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Remember when Democratic leaders and media activists were pretending that Georgia’s voting laws were the new version of Jim Crow? Well, the latest Census figures show that the hard left is chock-full of bovine excrement.
Despite the left’s claims that stricter voting laws disproportionately prevent black people from voting,...
Historically Black University Receives Record-Breaking Number of Donations
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are seeing an increased amount of donations over the past year. The rise in funds is believed to be a result of the George Floyd murder as well as other factors.
NPR reported: “The nation’s largest HBCU is having a blockbuster year for...
Chauvin Verdict Narrative Takes Catastrophic Hit After Juror Speaks Out
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A juror who participated in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin gave his account of how the jury decided to convict him of all three counts in connection with the killing of George Floyd. Ever since the verdict was announced, the trial has become the subject of national...
Gov. Ron DeSantis to Deliver Gut Punch to Big Tech Censorship
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Florida is poised to become the first state to take action against Big Tech companies that engage in biased censorship. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is reportedly set to sign a bill that would punish social media companies who de-platform politicians.
The New York Post reported:
The bill, passed...
Rep. James Clyburn Blows Gaping Hole in Progressives' Racism Narrative
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Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) recently became the latest Democrat to repudiate the notion that America is a racist nation. The “everything is racist” crowd might not exactly be enthused about this news, but it is a positive sign for sane Americans on both sides.
During an interview with Greta...
Mother of Chicago Gunshot Victim Praises Officers Who Saved Her Son
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Here’s a story the hard left would hate for people to know about. The mother of a 13-year-old boy in Chicago told reporters she “can’t praise” two police officers “enough.”
On Monday evening, Swaysee Rankin was shot in the back and stomach. Two officers responding to the scene acted...
Solomon Graham Talks Overlooked Issues With Immigration
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Immigration is one of those issues that politicians love to talk about without having to actually implement solutions. Everyone seems to know that America’s immigration system is broken, but our leaders appear to only be concerned with how they can use the issue as a political weapon against their opponents....
GOP Lawmaker to Tackle Military Political Bias Against Conservatives
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At a time when members of the military can get fired for expressing anti-woke positions and when the Pentagon is looking at spying on its service members, it is becoming more necessary for people to fight back. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL) is preparing to do just that.
Rogers, the...
Ilhan Omar Throws a Hissy Fit Over Being Criticized for Israel Remarks
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Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is miffed. Apparently, Facebook has taken a rare departure from ensuring that only the most complimentary of ads regarding Democrats are displayed on its platform and allowed an organization to criticize the lawmaker for her stance on the hostilities between Israel and the Palestinians.
Omar’s...
Will Ahmaud Arbery’s Past Be Relevant In the Upcoming Trial?
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Attorneys in the case of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery are clashing over the admissibility of evidence in the trial as well as other issues. Superior Court Judge Timothy R. Wamsley, who is presiding over the cases of all three men accused of involvement in Arbery’s killing, heard arguments on...
The Capitol Riot Commission Idea Is a Cynical Political Ploy
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In their latest attempt to further exploit the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol Building, Democrats and their Never Trump Republican allies seek to launch yet another investigation into the incident. However, it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to see this unnecessary proposal for what it is: Another attempt...
Cancel Culture Community Attempts to Get American Airlines Pilot Fired
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The authoritarian Left is at it again. This time they are targeting an American Airlines pilot who spoke out against a proposed diversity initiative in his local school district.
Guy Midkiff, a 62-year-old Southlake, TX resident, has come under fire for criticizing a diversity program being suggested for Carroll...