The conviction of Derek Chauvin did not set well with one and all. Particularly offended were people who think that it's part of a cop's job to kill Black men in the streets. https://twitter.com/vanick_jake/status/1384619008436043783 https://twitter.com/LibertyHangout/status/1384615238255906822 Not a happy camper. And of course...
This is a nail biter. CNN has confirmed that this is not a hung jury, and pundits are leaping to speculate that it's a guilty verdict, because a not guilty verdict would take a longer deliberation. That opinion is...
The dominoes are pretty much falling into place as expected on the last day of statements in the trial of Derek Chauvin, which have now concluded and the jury is deliberating. Defense attorney Eric Nelson complained, as it was...
I'm sorry, but right now, I just keep wanting to cry. You all know that I have been following the Derek Chauvin murder trial on MSNBC, basically being homebound. But the testimony of Dr. Martin Tobin literally reduced me...
Being basically homebound, like many other people I have been watching the George Floyd murder trial. Not every minute, shit, the thing starts at like 7 am PDT. But once I get up at about 9 or so, it's on. Whether...
Leave it to Charlie Pierce to eloquently contextualize the trial of Derek Chauvin, the police officer who saw an expendable human being in George Floyd, and for reasons known only to himself, decided to allow some demon of his...
My daddy changed the world   George Floyd's daughter to President Joe Biden Even a year ago, you were able to see, both in person as well on television, the way that your father's death shocked and changed the world. People,...
In all honesty, I thought I was done putting up articles for tonight, But when you're a journalist, even a faux journalist like me, you don't make the news, you report the news. And this blew me away. In a very serious story,...
We are seeing something that has never happened in our lifetimes -- unidentified "Federal" "law enforcement officials" stalking the streets of a major American cities, kidnapping innocent civilians, shoving them into unmarked vehicles, and making them disappear for hours...
Steve Schmidt is incensed today and well he should be. What's taking place in Portland is a horrifying spectacle. That said, I am not certain that the Governor of Oregon sending in another military force to combat the one...

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