President Trump criticized Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler on Thursday, calling him “pathetic” for his attempt to sympathize with Black Lives Matter protesters in Oregon City, only to be booed and gassed by federal troops. “He made fun of himself,” Trump told Sean Hannity on Fox News. “He wanted to be …
Read More »NFL Redskins renamed Washington Football Team for the 2020 season
The NFL team, formerly known as the Redskins, will transition to the Washington football team at least during the 2020 season, giving the organization time to choose a new name full time. Key points: The team has been known as the Redskins since 1933. The Redskins nickname was dropped due …
Read More »Federal judge temporarily prohibits federal officials in Portland from taking action against journalists and observers
A federal judge in Oregon issued a temporary restraining order Thursday night against federal agents deployed in Portland, prohibiting them from threatening to arrest, arrest, disperse, or use force against journalists and legal observers who are in the protests. The lawsuit was filed by the ACLU, and the restraining order …
Read More »Boston Red Sox unveils a 250-foot Black Lives Matter billboard next to Fenway Park
The Boston Red Sox unveiled their display of a 250-foot Black Lives Matter billboard adjacent to Fenway Park on Wednesday, marking the 61st anniversary of Elijah “Pumpsie” Green’s first game as the team’s first black player. The billboard across from the Massachusetts Turnpike behind the iconic stadium comes as major …
Read More »Staten Island banner shows De Blasio holding Lady Liberty’s head
It’s Blaz the impaler. A banner unfurled Tuesday on the Staten Island Freeway shows New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio smiling in a Che Guevara shirt as he holds Lady Liberty’s severed and bloody head. “It is what it is doing to New York, it is cutting off the …
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