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By Larry Klayman WND August 28, 2020 During the Golden Globes Awards ceremony last year, the left-leaning comedian Ricky Gervais called out the Hollywood elite, that is, the beautiful people of Tinseltown, and ordered them in a not too good natured way to accept their awards and to shut up when it came to their politics. Here is what the unafraid British comic spewed to the audience on the dais at the Beverly Hilton: “So if you do win an award tonight, don’t use it as a political platform to make a political speech. You’re in no position to…
Freedom Watch TV August 28, 2020
Freedom Watch TV August 28, 2020
Fox News anchor Chris Wallace slams colleagues for appearing to rationalize 17-year-old charged in Kenosha shooting: ‘There is no justification’ By Lauren Frias Business Insider August 28, 2020 The Fox News anchor Chris Wallace pushed back against panelists on a talk show on Thursday after one pundit appeared to justify vigilante justice at the Kenosha protests by blaming Wisconsin’s leadership. “On the argument of vigilante justice, when you have no police around to defend businesses and people who are being attacked and their livelihoods burned to the ground, then there is a void that is filled,” Katie Pavlich…
Beverly Hills will prosecute protesters for curfew violations Los Angeles Times August 27, 2020 As thousands of protesters took to the streets of Southern California in the last few months to call for criminal justice reform in demonstrations that sometimes veered into vandalism and arson, hundreds found themselves handcuffed for far lesser violations. Police in Los Angeles, Long Beach and Santa Monica racked up thousands of arrests, mostly for defiance of curfew or dispersal orders, drawing criticism from public health officials who feared that unmasked officers detaining people in close quarters risked worsening the spread of COVID-19. Continue…
By Randy DeSoto, The Western Journal WND August 27, 2020 The Hennepin County Medical Examiner believed George Floyd had a “fatal level of fentanyl” in his body, according to court documents filed Tuesday in relation to the case against the four Minneapolis police officers charged in his death. “Six pieces of evidence were filed in the case Tuesday one day after former officer Tou Thao’s attorneys requested the release of the full autopsy reports from the Hennepin County Medical Examiner, the Armed Forces Medical Examiner and the private medical examiners hired by George Floyd’s family,” KMSP-TV reported. “In one…
PGA TOUR statement on social injustice, player-led protests PGATour August 27, 2020 The MLB, MLS, NBA, WNBA and WTA protests are player-led, peaceful, powerful ways to use their respective platforms to bring about the urgent need for change in our country. There have been a number of efforts in the past to send a message that the current climate is unacceptable, and these teams, leagues and players now taking this step will help draw further attention to the issues that really matter. The PGA TOUR supports them — and any of our own members — standing up for…
Player protests lead to 3 MLB postponements ESPN.com August 27, 2020 MILWAUKEE — Three Major League Baseball games were postponed Wednesday as players across the sports landscape reacted in the wake of the weekend shooting by police of Jacob Blake, a Black man, in Wisconsin. Games between the Cincinnati Reds and Brewers in Milwaukee, Seattle Mariners and Padres in San Diego and the Los Angeles Dodgers and Giants in San Francisco were called off hours before they were set to begin. Dodgers star Mookie Betts, who is Black, told his teammates he was sitting out and they backed…
Pence reinvents Trump’s presidency on a disorienting night of crises By Analysis by Stephen Collinson and Maeve Reston CNN August 27, 2020 (CNN)Only voters can decide the political fate of Donald Trump. But the evidence of a dark, dispiriting election year suggests unequivocally that the President has failed to find answers equal to the magnitude and complexity of America’s two great crises — over health and race. So at the shape-shifting Republican National Convention on Wednesday, Trump’s most loyal subordinate Vice President Mike Pence had little option but to do what he does best. He twisted the facts,…
Freedom Watch TV August 27, 2020