“If Colin Kaepernick kneeling to protest police brutality offends you more than an actual police officer kneeling on the neck of a black man in an act of police brutality, then you are exactly what’s wrong with America right now.” -- Keith Boykin
Deaths
US: 100,572 (+767)
World: 352,225 (+4352)
Countdown: 161 days.
Coronavirus: Can we stay safe as lockdown eases? — It remains to be seen.
As Covid-19 cases rise in 17 states, Americans still divided on whether masks should be mandated.
Justice Department drops insider trading investigations of three senators.
For the first time, Twitter fact checks the President. It has labeled a tweet from him as misleading.
After President Trump on Monday threatened to move the Republican National Convention from Charlotte, North Carolina, because of potential coronavirus health restrictions, other states are offering themselves as alternatives. — Or is it that they’re offering their communities up for slaughter?
The FBI and authorities in Minnesota have launched investigations into the death of an African American man after an incident, captured on video, in which a white Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck as he lay on the ground. In the footage the man, later identified as George Floyd, can be heard to shout “I cannot breathe” and “Don’t kill me!” He then grows motionless, eyes closed, face-first on the road. — Thr fucker has his knee on the man’s neck for five fucking minutes. This is murder. Four cops were involved.
Racist white woman loses her dog and maybe her job after threatening Black birdwatcher with police. Something like justice has been swift for one Amy Cooper of New York City after she responded to a simple request to leash her dog with a threat: She was going to call the police and “I'm going to tell them there's an African American man threatening my life.” We know how that story ends, and she very clearly did, too. — Not quite the justice the white privileged bitch deserves. She showed who she is. We should believe her.
“Great News: The boring but very nasty magazine, The Atlantic, is rapidly failing, going down the tubes, and has just been forced to announce it is laying off at least 20% of its staff in order to limp into the future. This is a tough time to be in the Fake News Business!” -- Donald Trump. Yes, he tweeted this out this evening. He says it’s “great news” that an American company has to lay off 20% of its staff. This is who he is. He is not for American workers. He is not for America. He is only for himself.
New voter registrations have dropped dramatically since the coronavirus pandemic began, and the consequences of that decline could reshape the electorate ahead of the 2020 presidential election.
Fact check: President Trump falsely claims California is sending mail-in ballots to undocumented immigrants.
It’s Official: Trump Is the Most Anti-Conservation President in History.
The husband of a woman who died accidentally in an office of then-GOP Rep. Joe Scarborough two decades ago is demanding Twitter remove President Trump’s tweets suggesting Scarborough murdered her.
Who is spreading COVID-19 misinformation and why. If you have to remember one thing, always consider the source of the information. Ask yourself: Is the information from a trusted and authoritative entity? If not, then you should proceed with caution.
Trump’s Latest Farm Bailout Is Great—If You’re a Huge Corporate Farmer.
On Eve Of Historic Remote Votes In The House, Republicans Sue To Block The Move. — Of course they are.
Life’s short. Live, love, create, and help others.
Until next time, my friends. Stay safe and stay sane. Good night.
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