Sunday, August 30, 2020
History for August 30
History for August 30 - On-This-Day.com
Mary Shelley (Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin) 1797 - Author, Maria Montessori 1870, Huey P. Long 1893
Roy Wilkins 1901, Fred MacMurray 1908, Ted Williams 1918
1146 - European leaders outlawed the crossbow.
1994 - Rosa Parks was robbed and beaten by Joseph Skipper. Parks was known for her refusal to give up her seat on a bus in 1955, which sparked the civil rights movement.
Saturday, August 29, 2020
Pelosi On Presidential Debates: ‘I Don’t Think There Should Be Any’ | The Daily Caller
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that she does not think 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden should participate in any of the scheduled debates against President Donald Trump.
CNN Political Analyst Claims “There’s Very Little Rioting” – Summit News
CNN Political Analyst Claims “There’s Very Little Rioting” – Summit News
CNN political analyst Kirsten Powers reacted to President Trump’s RNC speech last night by absurdly claiming “there’s very little rioting.”
CNN political analyst Kirsten Powers reacted to President Trump’s RNC speech last night by absurdly claiming “there’s very little rioting.”
Yes, really.
“Let’s be honest Don and you do make this point over and over,” said Powers, addressing host Don Lemon.
“There’s very little rioting, actually there’s very little violence, but it’s magnified by Donald Trump and it’s magnified by Republicans to convince people that people are coming for them and that’s just simply not what’s happening,” said Powers.
“Let’s be honest Don and you do make this point over and over,” said Powers, addressing host Don Lemon.
“There’s very little rioting, actually there’s very little violence, but it’s magnified by Donald Trump and it’s magnified by Republicans to convince people that people are coming for them and that’s just simply not what’s happening,” said Powers.
In reality, as anyone with eyes would know, the last three months have seen relentless rioting and violence in numerous American cities on a nightly basis.
As an illustration, last night was the first time there hasn’t been a riot in Portland in a full 93 days....
"Cultural divides can be healed, moral divides cannot"-Michael Smith .
Michael Smith - “Virtuous motives, trammeled by inertia and...
“Virtuous motives, trammeled by inertia and timidity, are no match for armed and resolute wickedness.
A sincere love of peace is no excuse for muddling hundreds of millions of humble folk into total war. The cheers of the weak, well-meaning assemblies soon cease to count.
Doom marches on.”~ Winston Churchill
I've been trying to find a way to explain what I have been feeling since I first heard the term "culture war".
For a very long time, I've felt that a mere spat over culture didn't really get at the root of the vitriol, hatred and now, the violence.
AOSHQ has this compilation of tweets from conservative lawyer Ron Coleman that takes me where I was trying to go.
It isn't that we have been fighting a culture war, we have been fighting a war of morality, one in which the radical left has created their own moral code that is separate and apart from our traditional moral code.
This is what allows them to abandon logic and reason, to fabricate an alternate reality out of lies and to destroy without conscience or remorse.
Cultural divides can be healed, moral divides cannot..."Read all.
“Virtuous motives, trammeled by inertia and timidity, are no match for armed and resolute wickedness.
A sincere love of peace is no excuse for muddling hundreds of millions of humble folk into total war. The cheers of the weak, well-meaning assemblies soon cease to count.
Doom marches on.”~ Winston Churchill
I've been trying to find a way to explain what I have been feeling since I first heard the term "culture war".
For a very long time, I've felt that a mere spat over culture didn't really get at the root of the vitriol, hatred and now, the violence.
AOSHQ has this compilation of tweets from conservative lawyer Ron Coleman that takes me where I was trying to go.
It isn't that we have been fighting a culture war, we have been fighting a war of morality, one in which the radical left has created their own moral code that is separate and apart from our traditional moral code.
This is what allows them to abandon logic and reason, to fabricate an alternate reality out of lies and to destroy without conscience or remorse.
Cultural divides can be healed, moral divides cannot..."Read all.
DOJ: Attack on NYPD cops in June was act of Islamic terrorism by illegal alien using protests as cover - TheBlaze
The Department of Justice said that an attack on New York City officers in June was an act of Islamic terrorism by an illegal alien using the protests as cover.
The claims were made in an affidavit unsealed on Wednesday in a Brooklyn court.
Hallmark police reform bill faces tough road in California
Hallmark police reform bill faces tough road in California"Police reform" fizzles in California?
We shall see, but the schad is watching Democrats bail because they "fear the union."
"We were quick to show up for photo ops, but when it comes to doing the real work some of them are not true believers."
"Unfortunately, we hide behind our progressive reputation."🤣🤣🤣
https://apnews.com/76a6a7b4c80b4f2953e4ad0040b3e4b0
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — One of the hallmark bills of California lawmakers’ policing reform efforts cleared a hurdle Wednesday but faces tough going as the Legislature races to adjourn for the...Read all.
Man Accused of Hate Crime Yelled “Black Lives Matter” Before Stabbing White Victim – Summit News
Man Accused of Hate Crime Yelled “Black Lives Matter” Before Stabbing White Victim – Summit News- Suspect demanded cops shoot him.
"An African-American man yelled “black lives matter” before stabbing his white victim and now faces attempted 1st degree murder and hate crime charges, according to police in Aurora, Colorado.
The incident occurred on Tuesday night near East Alameda Avenue and South Sable Boulevard when 30-year-old Steve Sinclair approached 29-year-old Michael Conner and told him, “I’m going to kill you and your dog.”
Conner tried to run away and defend himself with a stick.
...Read all.
CNN faces brutal ridicule over 'mostly peaceful' chyron message as city burns in background - TheBlaze
CNN faces brutal ridicule over 'mostly peaceful' chyron message as city burns in background - TheBlaze:
The CNN cable news network faced ridicule and mockery after social media users shared a scene from its coverage of riots with an incongruous chyron description.
The news chyron read, "Fiery but mostly peaceful protests after police shooting," as a CNN reporter stood in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in front of a conflagration set off by the rioting over the police shooting of a black man.
Screenshots and a video of the ironic scene were widely circulated on social media:
The news chyron read, "Fiery but mostly peaceful protests after police shooting," as a CNN reporter stood in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in front of a conflagration set off by the rioting over the police shooting of a black man.
Screenshots and a video of the ironic scene were widely circulated on social media:
James Woods @RealJamesWoods: Man, how did...
Harriett Lublin - James Woods @RealJamesWoods: Man, how did...
"James Woods @RealJamesWoods:
Man, how did KyleRittenhouse see a potential killer’s handgun that quickly in the dark, and make the life-or-death decision to defend himself?
Astonishing situational awareness and courage.
This kid is a poster hero for the Second Amendment.
Man, how did KyleRittenhouse see a potential killer’s handgun that quickly in the dark, and make the life-or-death decision to defend himself?
Astonishing situational awareness and courage.
This kid is a poster hero for the Second Amendment.
KSB: Arguably one of the greatest high stress self defense situations ever caught on camera.
KB: And he fired only single rounds at legitimate targets when his life was in danger. Textbook.
TL: The key was close in shots often the hardest given the length of the rifle, and he got two sitting on the ground, waiting coolly for the third shot till he saw the Glock in hand, and shooting just to disable the arm that held it"
NPR Claims That Calling a Riot a “Riot” is Racist – Summit News
NPR Claims That Calling a Riot a “Riot” is Racist – Summit News
NPR published an article claiming that calling a riot a “riot” is offensive because it’s “rooted in racism.”
NPR published an article claiming that calling a riot a “riot” is offensive because it’s “rooted in racism.”
Yes, really.
...Levinson’s argument for this position is vague to the point of being non-existent. He appears upset that police are able to declare a riot and use crowd control measures to disperse violent BLM mobs.
...Levinson’s argument for this position is vague to the point of being non-existent. He appears upset that police are able to declare a riot and use crowd control measures to disperse violent BLM mobs.
...The media now seems to be taking three different approaches to the riots...Read all.
Evil media. Their reason for this bull$hit article? To endanger the officers AND their families!-----2 officers fired tasers at Jacob Blake before he was shot, Wisconsin Justice Department says - CBS News
"Two Kenosha police officers fired tasers in a bid to stop Jacob Blake before one of the officers shot him seven times in the back with a gun, the Wisconsin Department of Justice said on Friday.
The taser deployments "were not successful in stopping Mr. Blake," according to a press release.
...On Friday, the two other officers at the scene were identified: Vincent Arenas and Brittany Meronek...(THEIR PHOTO IS IN THIS ARTICLE!)
Blake is now paralyzed from the waist down and recovering at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee.
His family says he is handcuffed to his hospital bed...Read all.
PBS correspondent Yamiche Alcindor lambasted for criticizing Madison Cawthorn for standing during the RNC - TheBlaze
North Carolina Republican congressional candidate Madison Cawthorn delivered a powerful speech at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night. However, PBS White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor asserted that Cawthorn's moving monologue was a "direct rebuke" to those protesting social injustice, including NBA players.
There are limits to what armed Americans will accept from violent mobs.-----Muskegon Underground
Muskegon Underground--Patrick Cooper
The Left believes they can murder anyone they like, torch anyone they like.
They can target your family, your friends, your livelihood and it's your job to submissively comply with it.
He was supposed to die.
He was supposed to be a reminder that we have no right to fight back.They can target your family, your friends, your livelihood and it's your job to submissively comply with it.
The Left believes it's your job to whimper like a whipped dog.
The Left believes you don't have rights.
You have obligations.
To them.
You have obligations.
To them.
So when this uppity fucking white kid had the AUDACITY to not let himself be murdered by a Leftist Mob that just completely fucked with their worldview.
Their job is to wield the hammer and your job is to be beaten with it.
All Rittenhouse has taught us is that the only thing the Left understands now is violence.
The only way to make them think twice is to punish them...Read all!
History for August 29
History for August 29 - On-This-Day.com
John Locke 1632, Oliver Wendell Holmes 1809, Ingrid Bergman 1915
John McCain 1936 - Prisoner of war in Vietnam from October 1967-1973, U.S. Senater from Arizona, U.S. Presidential nominee, Robin Leach 1941 - Television host ("Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous"), Michael Joseph Jackson 1958
1944 - During the continuing celebration of the liberation of France from the Nazis, 15,000 American troops marched down the Champs Elysees in Paris.
1990 - Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, in a television interview, declared that America could not defeat Iraq.
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