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Hawk Newsome, the leader of the Black Lives Matter movement in New York, was on Fox News Wednesday. Newsome, who has a law degree, takes his inspiration from the Black Panthers and the Nation of Islam.
Tuesday night, President Trump addressed the Turning Point USA convention. Perhaps they should have called it the "Tipping Point USA" convention because our country is at a tipping point.
There was chaos in Washington, DC, again Monday night. There was no police shooting or provocation, but we're back to mobs in the streets just outside the White House.
The carnage on America's big city streets this weekend was shocking. In Chicago, at least 101 people were shot. Fourteen people, including five children, were killed. The vast majority of the victims were black and the vast majority of the shooters were black. There will be no protests calling attention to the plight of any of these victims.
Fresh from toppling statues of Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis, the mobs are now going after Thomas Jefferson and George Washington. Another Washington statue was destroyed by a mob in Portland, Oregon, Thursday night. As we have noted before, the radicals are also going after Christopher Columbus and even Abraham Lincoln!
The latest Rasmussen survey found that 59% of likely voters said the phrase "All lives matter" was closest to their own view. Just 30% said the phrase "Black lives matter" was closest to their view.
I have often made the point that the left is not interested in trying to win public-policy debates. It wants to make important debates impossible by making conservative ideas unspeakable and unavailable. Here's the latest example.
Here's more good economic news: Retail sales posted their biggest gain ever in May, up 17.7%, more than double the predicted 8% increase.
Reports are increasing of police officers being attacked and assaulted. In addition, their families and children are being harassed. As a result, law-enforcement officers are resigning.
Twitter just announced that it has deleted nearly 175,000 fake accounts linked to communist China.
Tuesday night, statues of Christopher Columbus were beheaded in Boston and toppled in Richmond. What was Columbus's sin? He discovered what became America.
I suspect that quite a few Democrat leaders are nursing sore knees this morning!
Friday morning's report on May's unemployment rate shocked experts everywhere. Instead of rising to 20% or more, it actually fell to 13.3%.
America woke up Thursday morning to the horrific news that three more police officers were brutally attacked in New York City Wednesday night.
Every president has always said that we must first protect the people of our country from civil disorder, anarchy, and, in many cases, outright barbarism. President Trump unapologetically declared, "I will fight to protect you."
Yesterday, President Trump walked into the Rose Garden and addressed the nation, with the sound of tear-gas canisters filling the air in Lafayette Park across the street from the White House.
On February 7, 1954, Rev. George M. Docherty, pastor of New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington, DC, delivered his most important sermon.
