Новости за 12.06.2020

(DAILY CALLER) Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, is running for county commissioner in Florida and says she disagrees with demands to defund the police that some have called for in the wake of George Floyd’s death, according to the Guardian. Martin was 17-years-old when he was fatally shot by George Zimmerman in 2012,…

(VARIETY) “Gone With the Wind” zipped to the top of Amazon’s best-sellers sales chart for TV and movies, a day after WarnerMedia’s HBO Max pulled the movie for “racist depictions.” Amazon bases its rankings on sales data. The site currently offers the 70th anniversary two-disc DVD edition of “Gone With the Wind” starting at $29.55,…

"Pick a knee," says CNN's S.E. Cupp, "The one that knelt on a neck or the one that knelt to try to prevent it." This kind of ugly false choice – either you adopt my favored form of political protest or you support murder! – is meant to bully you into participating in groupthink. Worse,…

Thanks to the coronavirus crisis, Courtney Lancaster got a lesson in government overreach no parent wants to learn. But it’s one every American needs to take to heart. The Baltimore County woman, whose son took part in online classrooms because of a coronavirus school shutdown, recently found herself facing a police officer at her door…

Editor's note: Maj. Gen. Patrick Henry Brady was awarded the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, and is former president of the Medal of Honor Society. I recently lost three dear friends. All served their country honorably, even spectacularly, before and after their service. They had beautiful families and died normal deaths.…

On June 9, I tweeted out the following: "Seattle's East Precinct has fallen, as Police Chief Carmen Best orders Seattle Police to evacuate. The occupiers, aka the 'peaceful protesters,' declare victory. 'They've given us the precinct,' they boast. NOT EVEN IN South Africa." A mere day on, and the City of Seattle is de facto…

After morphing into splinter groups, the protest of the death of George Floyd in police custody has become "wholistic," entering a new stage accentuating the ongoing clash between the values of two different historic revolutions, the American of 1776 and the French of 1789, observed scholar Victor Davis Hanson. Hanson, a senior fellow at the…

Amid today's protests over African American George Floyd – likely murdered because of a personal vendetta by a white Minneapolis policeman – the Pentagon announced days ago that it is now "open" to considering renaming 10 military bases named for Confederate generals and leaders. One is Fort Lee Army Base in Virginia, named for Confederate…