“U.S. leaders could have borrowed lessons from the successes of other nations. Ignoring them has yielded only staggering levels of sickness, death, and economic devastation.” trib.al/jWAMRK0
Russian investigators on Wednesday detained three staff at a power plant where thousands of tons of diesel leaked into the soil and waterways of the Arctic region themoscowtimes.com/2020/06/10/rus…
#JavierAmbler and #DerrickScott ‘I can’t breathe’: New video evidence shows cops killing two other Black men as they begged for life rawstory.com/2020/06/i-cant…
Former officer Derek Chauvin, charged with second degree murder in the death of George Floyd, trained new officers despite receiving complaints at over double the rate of average officers. New from @AndrewKerrNC...
American slavery was tied inexorably to white dominance, Annette Gordon-Reed writes, and the system of white supremacy did not disappear after slavery was abolished. trib.al/322Ry3R
Tucker Carlson rips Democrats and the media for criticizing people out Memorial Day Weekend but supporting protests less than two weeks later. “Rioting is not a health risk as long as it helps the Democratic Party’s prospects...
"The Confederate flag is a blood-stained testament to racism, slavery, and murder and it should forever and always be resigned to the bits of history where we keep Nazi swastikas and Klan hoods. It’s been a long time coming."...
"America’s history of 'freedom' and 'winning,' such as it is, has nothing to do with the men these bases are currently named for. But it has everything to do with the men and women who defeated them." bit.ly/2XSku2V
How can America effectively advocate for the values and ideals it professes to champion, like equality of opportunity and respect for human rights, when it does not practice them at home? wpr.vu/xd5y50A4oTi
‘Orwellian doublespeak’: CNN’s Anderson Cooper blasts Kayleigh McEnany’s defense of Trump’s conspiracy theory against Buffalo protester rawstory.com/2020/06/orwell…