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Jun 17 2017
News
Philando Castile’s Killer Acquitted Despite Forensics That Contradicted His Case
Philando Castile’s killer, police officer Jeromino Yanez, was acquitted of manslaughter and two counts of dangerous discharge of a firearm on Friday. The case of Castile’s shooting last July in a suburb of St. Paul, Minnesota had sparked mass protests after his girlfriend Diamond Reynolds posted a dramatic and wrenching video of the shooting’s aftermath. The video, taken with Reynolds’ 4-year-
SlateJan 17 2016
News
Manners Fit Jeb Bush, if Not an Uncouth Race
Tennis. Boating. Summers at Walker’s Point.
Life among the white Anglo-Saxon Protestant elite (or WASPs, in sociological shorthand) was good for a young John Ellis Bush.
James Bruner, whose father was the Bush family pastor at St. Ann’s Episcopal Church in Kennebunkport, Me., remembers Mr. Bush, known as Jeb, as a lar
New York Times (News)Jul 25 2016
News
How Can Hillary Clinton Sell Herself to Voters Who Already Know Her?
Few conventions were as successful as when Democrats gathered in 1992 in New York to nominate Bill Clinton for president. There was the Hollywood-produced “Man From Hope” video. A dramatic Midtown Manhattan stroll by Bill and Hillary Clinton from Macy’s to Madison Square Garden. And a six-day post-convention bus caravan that drew crowds all the way through its end in St. Louis.
New York Times (News)Dec 01 2018
Headline Roundup
George H.W. Bush Dies at 94
41st President of the United States, George H.W. Bush, died on Friday. The former President was a Yale graduate who served eight years as vice president before his one term as commander in chief from 1989 to 1993.
Fox News (Online News) Wall Street Journal (News) New York Times (News)Sep 13 2013
Opinion
LYONS: An international commander in chief
President Obamas remarks at the Group of 20 conference in St. Petersburg Russia that he was elected to stop wars not start them certainly implies that he sees himself endowed with an expanded global mandate.
Washington TimesAug 19 2014
News
State trooper slams 'criminals' in Ferguson as 31 arrested following latest unrest
The Missouri state trooper in charge of directing the law enforcement response to protests that have rocked a St. Louis suburb slammed "violent agitators" who he said were using largely peaceful protests as "cover" to commit criminal acts.
Fox News (Online News)Aug 11 2014
News
Protest over black Missouri teenager's shooting by police turns to looting, vandalism
What began as a peaceful protest of the shooting of an 18-year-old unarmed black man by a police officer in a St. Louis suburb turned into what the town's mayor called a "huge mess" as several businesses were looted and cars were vandalized.
Fox News (Online News)Feb 02 2021
Opinion
10 ways to fight back against woke culture
I realize the faddish thing to say these days is that we live in the worst, most broken and backward country in the world and maybe in the history of civilization. It’s utter nonsense.
I have a few basic litmus tests in my own life: Can I wear a tank top in public? Can I walk down the street holding the hand of my partner, a (beautiful) woman, in many places in America without getting a
Bari WeissMar 13 2015
News
'Blood Is Still Red': Ferguson Fears Setback As Cop-Shooter Eludes Manhunt
As reporters flocked back to this St. Louis suburb following the ambush shooting of two officers outside the police department overnight, residents, law enforcement and protesters were on edge. Many said they were angered that a gunman’s bullets may threaten to interrupt a community on the cusp of significant change.
The shooter -- described by Attorney General Eric Holder as “ damn
HuffPostAug 18 2014
News
Missouri Governor to Deploy National Guard to Ferguson
Gov. Jay Nixon announced early Monday that he would deploy the Missouri National Guard to this St. Louis suburb, ratcheting up efforts to quell unrest that has paralyzed the city since an unarmed black teenager was killed by a white police officer.
New York Times (News)