#Tish James sides with goons against the NYPD

#Tish James sides with goons against the NYPD

“#Tish James sides with goons against the NYPD” New York Attorney General Letitia James put herself clearly on the side of bottle-throwers and anarchists and against police with her claim that NYPD officers used excessive force in response to a destructive Black Lives Matter demonstration the night of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Monday…

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#Dermot Shea slams unruly protesters as ‘antithesis’ of MLK

#Dermot Shea slams unruly protesters as ‘antithesis’ of MLK

“#Dermot Shea slams unruly protesters as ‘antithesis’ of MLK” NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea slammed the protesters who clashed with cops Monday night as the “antithesis” of Martin Luther King Jr. — and vowed that they would be “held accountable.” Hundreds of protesters initially met outside the Barclays Center and marched across the Brooklyn Bridge in…

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#Starbucks shuts down several Manhattan stores over protests

#Starbucks shuts down several Manhattan stores over protests

“#Starbucks shuts down several Manhattan stores over protests” Several Starbucks stores across Manhattan shuttered Sunday amid fears of protests, the company said. The coffee-chain giant cited possible demonstrations as grounds for the closure of “select stores” in the city, according to a statement. “Out of an abundance of caution and in keeping partner (employee) and…

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#Armed protesters gather at Michigan state capitol

#Armed protesters gather at Michigan state capitol

“#Armed protesters gather at Michigan state capitol” A handful of armed protesters affiliated with right-wing militias began gathering outside the Michigan statehouse in Lansing on Sunday, according to reports. About 20 protesters, including members of the anti-government boogaloo movement, began to gather outside the state capitol shortly after noon — with the crowd expected to…

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#Crying ‘whataboutism’ doesn’t make left’s support for rioting go away

#Crying ‘whataboutism’ doesn’t make left’s support for rioting go away

“#Crying ‘whataboutism’ doesn’t make left’s support for rioting go away” “Whataboutism is the last refuge for someone who can’t admit they’re wrong,” says journalist Tod Perry, who demands that we “stop equating Trump’s Capitol insurrection to Black Lives Matter protests.” The Atlantic’s David A. Graham likewise declares that conservatives’ “complaints about double standards are mostly…

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