weren’t brutal enough for business’, they were subsequently subjected to the ludicrous looting associated with the George Floyd riots … What America saw in those riots were wealth redistribution in its rawest form. … (Indeed, I wrote elsewhere about how the African American community doesn’t want to be associated with the riots.…
This comes after weeks of the media completely ignoring the spread potential of massive, nation-wide protests and riots. … 2020
The irony here is that, while CNN is trying to go after Pence for breaking Virginia’s “guidelines,” there were literally riots…
Riley notes the elevated level of violence in U.S. cities (unrelated to the riots). … It’s notable that, following the riots in the late 1960s, many businesses left the cities.…
Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Not long ago, I wrote that riots end up distracting … (READ: Riots Silence Black Voices)
At the time, I didn’t realize that this obvious result from destruction and violence had a developing … His murder seemed to mark a turning point in the public’s already weakening view on the riots.…
CREDIT: Screen capture from WKBW-TV Channel 7, Buffalo, NY
Buffalo, New York, like many cities across America, was rocked by rioting and mayhem last week, after protests about George Floyd’s death turned violent. But Antonio Gwynn Jr., a recent high school graduate with big dreams for his future, decided...
aldermen, Lightfoot engaged in an angry and expletive-laced argument with an official who had been critical of her handling of the riots … Lopez indicated he was unhappy with the city’s response to the riots and said he wanted to know what the city was doing to protect … During the first week of the riots, President Trump ended a tweet by saying, “when the looting starts, the shooting starts.”…
enough, he’s leaving the city because he says he can no longer trust officials who let rioters burn down his company during the riots … Wyrobek said the plant, which usually operates until 11 p.m., shut down about four hours early on the first night of the riots because … I thought about this as the riots were happening as we heard from folks like Stephanie Wilford who cried about losing the businesses…
Donald Trump hides as US explodes in riots following the death of George Floyd https://t.co/q7dBVQSmSc pic.twitter.com/2GCEfHtwUG … Riots in Boston.
It seemed like the police were taking the shots on the chin, but within minutes it was like a war zone. … Kerik (@BernardKerik) June 8, 2020
The riots have caused 17 deaths so far.…
revolutionary protesters (sarcasm), Ferrer said Monday that it’s “highly likely” LA County’s recent spike in cases was due to the protests/riots … week, which Chief Michel Moore said were likely caused by the “challenging conditions” his officers faced while responding to the riots…
