Listen up, Hollywood! The Washington Post’s Alyssa Rosenberg has a terrific idea for you: she wants you to “immediately halt production on cop shows and movies and rethink the stories [you tell] about policing in America.” Hear her out. “Like many other industries, entertainment companies have issued statements of support for the protests against racism
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Fire coverage is not necessarily our thing here at PJMedia, but you’ll probably want to watch this space because we don’t want this to go down the nation’s collective memory hole. A warehouse used by Amazon was burned to the ground Friday morning in Redlands, CA. BREAKING NEWS!!! POSSIBLE AMAZON BUILDING ON FIRE IN REDLANDS
Former New York Times reporter Alex Berenson has been an outspoken critic of the global coronavirus lockdowns, using data and facts to make his points. But when he wrote a book on those “unreported truths,” Amazon initially refused to publish it. Then Elon Musk stepped in. What are the details? Berenson has been sounding the
An influential study in the Lancet used to attack the president for recommending the use of hydroxychloroquine against coronavirus has been retracted after overwhelming criticism. The editors of the publication explained on Thursday that the authors of the study could not obtain the dataset in the study in order for third party reviewers to confirm
Rod Rosenstein – the former Deputy Attorney General at the red hot center of the Robert Mueller probe into the phantom menace of Trump collusion with the Russians – testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on June 3. You may not know that happened. ABC, CBS, and NBC ignored it that night. PBS gave it
You’ll want to grab a (Molotov) cocktail and sit down for this Obama tale. Perhaps you’ll recall the news story of two well-to-do lawyers caught supplying leftist rioters with Molotov cocktails Saturday night. They were later seen tossing the bombs inside a police car, according to authorities. For this material support of terrorism, which to now
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) flouted her own executive order mandating social distancing during a march protesting the death of George Floyd on Thursday, after months of condemning fellow Michiganders who demonstrated against her strict coronavirus lockdown. What are the details? Whitmer joined a march in Highland Park and Detroit days after loosening her restrictions
When Jeffrey Zucker’s CNN settles on a narrative, they flood the zone with employees singing from the same sheet music; seeing as how they have a President to hate. Such was the case on May 22 when CNN shows spent 90 minutes and 54 seconds heralding a now-debunked study that originally claimed taking hydroxychloroquine while
Former NFL coach Tony Dungy came to the defense of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and his comments against insults to the American flag and the country. Brees’ statement was excoriated by many in the NFL, including some of his teammates on the Saints. “We have to have Drew Brees saying what he said,”
On Thursday, Twitter removed a video tribute to George Floyd posted by President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign, claiming the video violated the social media platform’s policy on copyrighted material. “We are working toward a more just society, but that means building up, not tearing down. Joining hands, not hurling fists. Standing in solidarity, not surrendering to
(Natural News) As hordes of angry protesters, violent rioters, and careless looters tear up America’s cities as a show of support and solidarity for black people, not a single social justice warrior anywhere is addressing one of the biggest killers of black people in America today: cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, African Americans
President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to campaign for anyone with “a pulse” against Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski, after the lawmaker from Alaska told the press she could not commit to voting for Trump in November. What are the details? “Few people know where they’ll be in two years from now, but I do,” President Trump
Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas excoriated the New York Times after they caved to online pressure to pull down his op-ed arguing for greater force against the rioting and looting nationwide. On Thursday, a spokesperson released a statement saying that the op-ed had been rushed to publication and didn’t meet the standards of the
Just as with their cable counterparts, the evening newscasts of ABC, CBS, and NBC refused to give airtime to the revelation that a lauded scientific study, purporting to show anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine was ineffective and deadly, was retracted Thursday because of questions surrounding its accuracy and ethics. That, even though all three had used the
I cringed after Donald Trump started trashing James Mattis following his resignation as Secretary of Defense. Mattis’s departure was reportedly connected to Trump’s announced withdrawal from Syria, which Mattis opposed. In response to Mattis’s departure, rather than praise him for his service and acknowledge the tremendous progress they’d made together cleaning up the mess left
Al Sharpton announced during the memorial for George Floyd that he would be leading a march on Washington D.C., on the 57th anniversary of the “I have a dream” speech by Martin Luther King Jr. Sharpton made the announcement during his eulogy at Floyd’s memorial service in North Central University in Minneapolis, Minnesota. “On August
After a white bar owner fatally shot a black man who jumped him amid violent protests Saturday in Omaha, Nebraska, Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine looked at video evidence and concluded Jake Gardner, 38, acted in self-defense, the Omaha World-Herald reported. On Monday, Kleine said Gardner wouldn’t be charged in the death of 22-year-old James
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has gone out of his way to alienate himself from conservatives in the name of social justice, and he has put his money where his mouth is to the tune of $3 million. Dorsey pledged to make a massive donation to social justice causes on June 3. Dorsey made a $3
At first blush, the George Floyd riots appear to have little to do with socialism. After all, socialism is about government control, while the riots — instigated by leftist agitators affiliated with antifa — claim to oppose the “fascism” of police abuses. Yet bestselling author and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza explains the connection in his new
Amid the terror and sadness and destruction resulting from the George Floyd riots across America, there have been a handful of moments that just might get you busting a gut and put a smile on your face. K-9 with a ‘temper’ We’ve certainly seen our share of hyper-bold protesters this week, haven’t we? Attacking and
The news media are trying to rationalize violent riots. CBS News published a piece headlined, “Protests underscore worsening racial wealth gaps: ‘Justifiable anger.’” Authors Aimee Picchi and Irina Ivanova exploited the murder of George Floyd to suggest that the “nationwide protests” have also drawn “attention to the stark socioeconomic differences between black and white Americans.”
A former high-level Obama administration intelligence official has guaranteed the bail for the New York City lawyer who is accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at an NYPD vehicle. Salmah Rizvi, who worked in both the Departments of State and Defense, told the judge that the firebombing suspect is her “best friend.” Urooj Rahman was
Weekly jobless claims appear to have bottomed out but the employment picture is not improving as companies are slow to bring workers back. CNBC: Filings for unemployment insurance claims totaled 1.877 million last week in a sign that the worst is over for the coronavirus-related jobs crisis but that the level of unemployment remains stubbornly
With cops under fire, businesses destroyed, innocent civilians beaten and killed, where is the justice that well-meaning protesters were seeking for George Floyd? On Wednesday night’s special, Glenn Beck goes one on one with Blexit founder and “Blackout” author Candace Owens about what’s really driving the riots, white privilege in America, and why it sickens
President Donald Trump fired back harsh words against his former secretary of defense, Jim Mattis, on Wednesday, after the general publicly criticized the commander in chief for his response to the ongoing protests and rioting across the U.S. What are the details? In a statement published by The Atlantic, Mattis wrote, “Donald Trump is the
Sunday’s New York Times tried to put “law and order conservatives,” not liberal riot supporters, on the defensive in the violent aftermath of the unjust death under police custody of George Floyd in Minneapolis: “Floyd Case Presents Ideological Challenge for Law-and-Order Conservatives.” The text box: “Even Limbaugh and Pirro can’t defend an officer’s actions.” Reporters
During an early-morning press conference, New York City Police Commissioner Dermot Shea described a “chaotic” scene that had unfolded two hours earlier, which ended with a police officer stabbed in the neck and two other officers shot in a violent ambush and shootout in Brooklyn. “What we know at this time is that it appears
An interview with a protester by a television news station displayed the complex motivations of some of those protesting and rioting since the death of George Flynn. The unnamed black woman identified herself as a Social Studies teacher and a mother before she justified the looting and arson of stores owned by large corporations, and
Several employees of The New York Times have unified in open revolt over the newspaper’s decision to publish an op-ed by Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), wherein he calls on President Donald Trump to “send in the troops” to stop the rioting in cities across the U.S. over the death of George Floyd. In public condemnation
In a Wednesday hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein testified that he wouldn’t have approved the FBI’s FISA warrant to spy on a Trump campaign staffer, if he had known the bureau was lying to him and Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. It was testimony that went unreported on ABC’s