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Poll Shows Large Majority of Americans, Minority of Democrats Oppose 'Defund the Police'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bronsonstocking/2020/06/13/pol…f-americans-minority-of-democrats-oppose-defund-the-n2570602
– Independents follow closely to Americans as a whole, with 67 percent opposed to the movement and 59 percent opposed to redirecting … Indeed, the Minneapolis City Council, consisting of 12 Democrats and one Green Party member, unanimously voted to abolish the Minneapolis … While Biden does his best to keep some distance between himself and those wanting to abolish cops, the radical proponents of the movement…
It's Official: Minneapolis City Council Votes Unanimously to Abolish Police
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bronsonstocking/2020/06/12/its…is-city-council-unanimously-votes-to-abolish-police-n2570582
– The Minneapolis City Council unanimously voted on Friday to abolish the Police Department and replace the law enforcement agency with … The 13-member city council, comprised of 12 Democrats and one Green Party member, voted to begin a year-long process of engaging "with … The council also established a new workgroup to deliver recommendations by July 24 on how to transform the city's public safety system…
The New Religion of Woke Anti-Racism
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2020/06/12/the-new-religion-of-woke-antiracism-n2570508
– McWhorter likened the notion of "white privilege" to original sin, argued that the hope that Americans will "come to terms with race … Massachusetts, voted 3-1 for Donald Trump. … While non-metropolitan voters, as Barack Obama noted in 2008, still tend to cling to traditional religion, articulate white metropolitanists…
Will Churchill's Statue Be Next to Fall?
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2020/06/12/will-churchills-statue-be-next-to-fall-n2570503
– On hearing it, the troops marched to Bowling Green, decapitated and pulled down the statue of George III, and sent the remnants to … They would fight to end his rule in America. … Churchill disparaged people of color whom the British ruled, from the Caribbean to Africa, to the Middle and Near East, to South Asia…
RNC Announces New Location for Republican National Convention
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bronsonstocking/2020/06/11/rnc…new-location-for-the-republican-national-convention-n2570530
– The convention is scheduled to take place from Monday, Aug 24, to Thursday, Aug 27.  … Not only is Florida his home state, it is crucial to victory.We look forward to bringing this great celebration and economic boon to … The RNC also voted to keep the 2016 party platform unchanged until 2024. …
Louisville City Council Unanimously Votes to Ban 'No-Knock' Warrants
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bronsonstocking/2020/06/11/lou…y-council-unanimously-votes-to-ban-noknock-warrants-n2570528
– The 26-member Louisville City Council unanimously voted on Thursday to ban the use of no-knock search warrants. … Officers were hoping to find large quantities of heroin but found only a small amount of drugs on the premises.  … But there does seem to be some common ground in curtailing their usage.  Sen.…
Charles Barkley Weighs in on the 'Defund the Police' Furor
https://townhall.com/entertainment/cortneyobrien/2020/06/11…es-barkley-weighs-in-on-the-defund-the-police-furor-n2570510
– The former basketball star also took a measured approach to the conversation regarding what to do about the police. … It's an even starker message in Minneapolis, where the city council voted to abolish the police. … “To see a grown man die before our eyes.…
'Teenagers Of Color' To Decide Whether To Prosecute Police Officers in Alexandria Virginia
https://townhall.com/columnists/marinamedvin/2020/06/11/teen…to-prosecute-police-officers-in-alexandria-virginia-n2570509
– The purpose of this review board is for citizens to have independent authority to review and investigate police misconduct; to make … practice that he claims to oppose. … If you wish to support the City of Alexandria police officers, you can donate to their foundation. …
This is NOT What Democracy Looks Like
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryoconnor/2020/06/11/this-is-not-what-democracy-looks-like-n2570462
– That's the chant we've grown accustomed to hearing when legions of angry Americans have taken to the streets to voice their displeasure … They are expecting lawmakers not to take their grievances to the floor of Congress but to drop to their knees in supplication and pledge … And it has to stop.…
Exposing Liberal Hysteria About How Trump Is a Dictator
https://townhall.com/columnists/marknuckols/2020/06/11/exposing-liberal-hysteria-about-how-trump-is-a-dictator-n2570487
– “We need to accept the fact that this president, if given the opportunity, will try to be a dictator,” according to Congressman Ruben … To emigrate, Jews had to give the Reich virtually all their assets as a “Jew tax.” … So, it is up to us conservatives to stand up to their lies, and insist on honoring the historical facts.…
'Going Out of Business' in Minneapolis
https://townhall.com/columnists/tomtradup/2020/06/10/going-out-of-business-in-minneapolis-n2570357
– Gateway to the “Land of 10,000 Lakes.” … Which whiplashes us back to Minneapolis, where a veto-proof majority of the City Council has voted to “defund” and—hold onto your girdle … Time to put on your Big Boy socks, mayor.…
The Left's Coming War on Cops
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2020/06/09/the-lefts-coming-war-on-cops-n2570281
– On Sunday, nine members of the city council, a veto-proof majority, voted to disband the Minneapolis police department. … Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has announced that he will reallocate up to $150 million from the LAPD budget to social programs. … For while Democratic mayors are unlikely to join a campaign to abolish their police forces, Biden is going to have to tell his Bernie…
Why Do So Many Christians Vote Democrat?
https://townhall.com/columnists/katiekieffer/2020/06/09/why-do-so-many-christians-vote-democrat-n2570285
to Pew. … In other words, Christians have the power to swing the 2020 election—and a responsibility to exercise this power in a way that upholds … At that point, Bishop Hodges decided to take the case to court. …
How to Cultivate Racism and Hate in America
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2020/06/09/how-to-cultivate-racism-and-hate-in-america-n2570261
– The Washington Post said Friday that President Trump wants to use the military “to quell protests.” No, he doesn’t.   … In Minneapolis, the City Council actually voted to eliminate the city’s police department.   … “A police officer is 18-and-a-half times more likely to be killed by a black male than an unarmed black male is to be killed by a police…
Nope, They Really Do Want to 'Burn It All Down!'
https://townhall.com/columnists/kevinmccullough/2020/06/28/nope-they-really-do-want-to-burn-it-all-down-n2571479
– With hundreds of millions in damage to many black-owned businesses, the city council voted to disband and radically defund the police … Now, after three weeks of total chaos, the same city council has voted to spend tax-monies on private security firms for themselves … Baltimore, the fourth most dangerous city, voted this week to slash $22 million from its policing efforts.…
Mississippi House Votes to Begin Process of Erasing State Flag
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bronsonstocking/2020/06/27/mis…house-votes-to-begin-process-of-erasing-state-flag-n2571467
– The Mississippi State House voted on Saturday to file a bill that would erase the state's flag. … The State House voted 85-34 to suspend the rules and allow lawmakers to consider a bill that would erase the current flag, CNN reported … To heal our wounds, to forgive, to resolve that the page has been turned, to trust each other. With God's help, we can."…
After Voting to Abolish Cops, Minneapolis City Council Members Hire Private Security
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bronsonstocking/2020/06/27/aft…inneapolis-city-council-members-hire-private-police-n2571462
– The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously to defund and dismantle the city's police department. … residents beat to a pulp will be on their own? … The other councilmember, Cano, didn't respond to FOX 9.…
Democrats Can't Condemn Violence, Including Violence Against Police
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnrlottjr/2020/06/27/untitled-n2571455
– San Leandro, California voted to defund their 93 member police force. … be able to defend themselves. … If you want to make people safer, you have to make it riskier for criminals to harm their victims.…
I've Been Told This Never Happens In American Elections. Well, It Was Pretty Bad in New Jersey.
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2020/06/26/ive-been…appens-in-american-elections-well-it-was-pretty-bad-n2571419
– I’ll leave it to you as to why they take that position. … In that race, a video posted to Snapchat has surfaced that appears to show a man named Abu Razyen unlawfully handling a large stack … going to result in zero fraud or abuse?…
House Passes Legislation Recognizing DC Statehood
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/reaganmccarthy/2020/06/26/dc-statehood-vote-n2571401
– 232-180The House last voted on a DC statehood measure in 1993. … If Democrats want to give DC statehood, then it should abide by a few requirements:? No sanctuary city status? … to pass the GOP’s majority in the Senate, and President Trump remains opposed to recognizing D.C. as a state.…
Democrats’ Despicable Treatment of Senator Tim Scott
https://townhall.com/columnists/katiepavlich/2020/06/26/democrats-despicable-treatment-of-senator-tim-scott-n2571429
– He quickly gained 50 co-sponsors and opened the door to the "conversation" Democrats regularly claim America needs to have about race … It's one of the reasons why I went to Senator McConnell and said, 'I want to lead this conversation. … for us to get to the issue that says yes, you matter,' but we said no today.…
House Democrats Pass Partisan Police Reform Legislation
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/reaganmccarthy/2020/06/26/house-dems-police-reform-n2571414
– Three Republican congressmen voted with Democrats on the largely partisan bill. 236-181: House passes Democrats' police reform bill … Tim Scott’s (R-SC) police reform legislation in order to block debate on the bill. … But if that urgency was real, Democrats would afford their GOP colleagues the opportunity to work in a bipartisan manner.…
McGrath's Infamous Gaffes Reach Campaign Mailers as Primary Results Remain Outstanding
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/reaganmccarthy/2020/06/26/mcgrath-gaffe-n2571404
– Schumer’s pick to take on Leader McConnell in November, Democrat Amy McGrath, was slated to coast to a primary victory before far-left … In a matter of 24 hours, McGrath managed to completely reverse her position, and whether or not she would have voted to confirm the … people to vote.…
Biden's Basement Strategy: Just Say Nothing
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2020/06/26/bidens-basement-strategy-just-say-nothing-n2571377
– Trot him out to recite carefully scripted messages for the cameras. Then lead him back to his stall. … California's legislature just voted to put to a statewide ballot in November a return to the racial preferences that were banned as … Earlier this June, the California Assembly voted to establish a task force to make recommendations for reparations for slavery.…
The Frivolous Democrats
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2020/06/26/the-frivolous-democrats-n2571363
– Back in the pre-COVID-19 era, their numbers augmented by recent products of woke campuses, they seemed to be the dominant force in … They flitted from one candidate to the next, tilting toward Sen. … They aspired to run the Democratic Party and sometimes snagged key staff positions.…
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