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Don Lemon: 'Hands Up Don't Shoot'—Fake But Accurate!
November 24th, 2022 11:28 AM
On CNN This Morning, Don Lemon tries to make the case that, despite being debunked by Obama's Attorney General, the Ferguson-born slogan of "hands up, don't shoot" was fake but accurate. As Lemon put it: "Remember, hands up, don't shoot was about more than the shooting of Michael Brown."
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Don Lemon Sees 'Racism' in Comparing BLM to January 6 Capitol Rioters
October 5th, 2021 9:19 PM
Appearing on Tuesday's New Day on CNN, Don Lemon defended the liberal double standard of obsessing over the 1/6 Capitol Hill riots while defending the often violent left-wing protesters who rioted after the death of George Floyd.
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Activism: CNN Reporter Explains Rioting as Done Out of ‘Pain,’ Racism
June 1st, 2020 11:30 AM
A few hours after an emotional moment on CNN in which national correspondent Sara Sidner asked a question of Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo on behalf of the late George Floyd’s family, Sidner reflected on it and, with help from Prime Time host Chris “Fredo” Cuomo, she explained to viewers why there’s been widespread looting and rioting. The excuse? Well, it’s because of…
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Scarborough Declares Asian-American Cop at George Floyd Scene 'White'
June 1st, 2020 8:49 AM
Expressing his outrage that the police officers who, in addition to Derek Chauvin, were on the scene when George Floyd died, have not been arrested, on Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough said: "Three white men have not been charged for standing there and watching as life drained from a man in a slow-motion murder." Tou Thao, one of the officers that Scarborough described as "white" is an Asian-…
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Scarborough Tiptoes Past Harris & Warren Ferguson 'Murder' Allegations
August 20th, 2019 1:11 PM
On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough covers for the false and defamatory tweets made by Democrat presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren, who accused a policeman in Ferguson, MO of having "murdered" Michael Brown. Scarborough cryptically says: "there, there, uh, were a few, uh, members, uh, a few members of the US Senate that, uh, tweeted some things, uh, about Ferguson that were…
WashPost, FactCheck.org Call Out Harris, Warren on Ferguson 'Murder'
August 13th, 2019 4:30 PM
We wouldn't normally evaluate a "fact check" when it lines up with all the available facts. But it can be noteworthy when Democrats are tagged as "Four Pinocchios" False. Both the Washington Post Fact Checker and FactCheck.org flagged Senators and presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren for incorrectly claiming Michael Brown was "murdered" in Ferguson, Missouri by police…
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These Conservative Artists Defied Liberal Gatekeepers
July 27th, 2019 12:30 PM
The creative team behind Unplanned couldn’t have been happier with their film’s debut north of the border. That’s not the end of the story, though. Unplanned earned a robust $18.8 million at the U.S. box office, but the film initially struggled to find distributors to bring it to Canadian crowds. For context, many indie features fail to crack $1 million at the U.S. box office.
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Showtime Drama Blasts ‘George Zimmerman Strategy’ with Police Shooting
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May 27th, 2019 11:46 PM
Detective Armando Cruz (Armando Riesco) is known by fellow Detective Alice Toussaint (Crystal Ann Dickinson) as having a “bleeding heart for black men,” and in May 26’s episode of Showtime's The Chi, “Blind Eye,” viewers gain a glimpse as to why.
False Accuser Shaun Lying King’s Record of Harm
April 11th, 2019 1:12 AM
This week, “journalist, activist and humanitarian” Shaun King will give a keynote speech at the annual Innocence Network conference in Atlanta, Georgia. The theme of the event, whose attendees work to prevent and undo wrongful convictions, is “The Presumption of Innocence.” I've covered many flabbergasting things over the course of 25 years as a columnist, author, blogger and documentary host,…
NPR Hails Black Sci-Fi Writer Who Spews Fiction About Ferguson Riots
December 29th, 2018 11:26 AM
National Public Radio hailed science-fiction author N.K. Jemisin, who has now won the Hugo Award for three straight years from the World Science Fiction Convention. NPR anchor Ari Shapiro explained her "Broken Earth" books "take place in a world where natural disasters are more common and more destructive. And the people with powers to mitigate those disasters are feared and oppressed."
But it…
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MSNBC's Johnson Defends Antifa, Lumps Cops in With White Nationalists
August 14th, 2018 9:21 AM
Over the past several days, during discussions of the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville from a year ago, MSNBC contributor Jason Johnson went off the rails again as he not only defended the far-left group Antifa's hostility to cops, but he even suggested that police officers in Ferguson, Missouri, responding to the 2014 riots could be likened to white nationalists attacking blacks.
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Whoopi, Hostin Lecture Ferguson Police Chief on 'Hands Up Don't Shoot'
July 27th, 2017 2:16 PM
Thursday on ABC’s The View, the hosts had on former Ferguson police chief, Tom Jackson, to talk about his new book about his experience in Ferguson during the Michael Brown shooting. During the conversation, Jackson tried to dispel many of the media myths concerning the shooting of Brown, but instead he got an earful from hosts Sunny Hostin and Whoopi Goldberg about the credibility of “Hands Up,…
Fox Drama Shows Repercussions of Race Riots: 'Now What?'
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May 3rd, 2017 10:21 PM
Wednesday night’s episode of Fox’s newest racially obsessed drama Shots Fired, “Hour 7: Content of Their Character,” took a short break from race-baiting to highlight the unnecessary destruction that comes from riots like Ferguson and Baltimore. In the wake of violent demonstrations in Gate Station, DOJ Special Prosecutor Preston Terry (Stephen James) becomes disheartened at the sight of the…
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Fox's Black Lives Matter Drama: 'We Need an Uprising' 'Like Ferguson'
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April 26th, 2017 11:03 PM
On Wednesday night’s episode of Shots Fired on FOX, “Hour 6: The Fire this Time,” the town of Gate Station, North Carolina became the site of violent, racially motivated riots, to the delight of Pastor Janae. As racial tensions in the town escalate, Pastor Janae follows through on her desire for another Ferguson. She urges a crowd to action by calling for a “fire to burn down police brutality,” “…
