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Pop star Britney Spears was accused by some social media users of perpetuating racism after posting a Black Lives Matter meme to her Instagram account on Monday, sharing it with her nearly 30 million followers. The singer posted an image of a black man with a sign, which read, “White people have generated wealth, black people have generated trauma,” along with the hashtag, “We are not the same!” and “BLM.” “Just sayin’ !!!! #BlackLivesMatter #BLM,” wrote Spears in her Instagram caption. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Britney Spears (@britneyspears) Spears’ fans, however, quickly took to the comment section of her post, where they called out the image for being racist in itself, and said they were unfollowing the pop star. “Whattttt.??? Not all white ppl come from wealth. And not all black ppl have trauma. So that is false,” said one fan. “Making broad generalizations and judgments of … [Read more...] about ‘Another Uneducated Liberal’: Britney Spears Accused of Perpetuating Racism After Posting Black Lives Matter Meme

Photo: Alex Kent Minneapolis was still erecting barricades outside the courthouse where Derek Chauvin was being tried when the news came: There was a verdict. After deliberating for just ten hours after absorbing three weeks of grueling details about George Floyd’s death , the jury told the judge it was done — the jurors had not even asked him a question. Their speed seemed to surprise everyone, such as the hundreds of demonstrators who had already gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center , where the trial was conducted. The crowd was waiting on edge, making speeches and issuing chants. Then someone said the judge was about to read the verdict and the crowd went completely quiet. Photo: Jacquelyn Martin/AP One woman held her phone out, cupping its tiny speaker in her hand, with people gathering around to hear a livestream of the court. At 4:06 p.m., the judge began: “Members of the jury, I will now read the verdicts as they will … [Read more...] about The Moment Minneapolis Heard Justice

You can see the scattered remnants of the left-wing hysteria machine on signs throughout my Capitol Hill neighborhood. My favorite is those that proclaim never-ending love for the United States Postal Service. We love USPS, the sign says. ADVERTISEMENT Those were the product of the left-wing hysteria that somehow Donald Trump Donald Trump House votes to condemn Chinese government over Hong Kong Former Vice President Walter Mondale dies at age 93 White House readies for Chauvin verdict MORE was going to destroy the Post Office to skew the election his way. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Nancy Pelosi White House readies for Chauvin verdict House GOP's McClain responds to Pelosi calling her 'that woman' GOP struggles to rein in nativism MORE (D-Calif.) called Congress in on a rare weekend session to pass meaningless legislation to “save the Postal Service.” The bill, like too much mail, died an ignominious death, never to be heard … [Read more...] about Feehery: The left-wing hysteria machine

Left-wing activist Kim Brown, who hosts “Burn it Down with Kim Brown” on YouTube, said she supports the looting of American business in the name of racial justice: BLM Activist: “I support the looting of Dollar tree. I support the looting of Advanced auto parts. I support all that shit… Because blk people could loot every store in this fuckin’ country for 200 years and it would not even come close to what America owes us.” pic.twitter.com/ZoyFwnrMlx — V. James (@GamerElefent) April 19, 2021 “I support all that shit,” Brown says in the video. “I support them looting … Dollar Tree. I support the looting of … Advanced Auto Parts. I remember last year they looted Target. I support all that shit.” “Loot all that shit,” Brown says. Do you know why? Black people and marginalized and oppressed people could loot every store in this whole fucking country for 200 fucking years — it would not even come close to the debt that America owes us.” The Real News Network, which … [Read more...] about WATCH: Activist Supports Looting Businesses: ‘Not Even Close to the Debt America Owes Us’

Pride and Prejudice author Jane Austen’s affinity for drinking tea will be examined in a Black Lives Matter-style “historical interrogation” at a museum honouring the famed writer. Austen’s cottage in the Hampshire village in Chawton, which has since been converted into one of the more popular museums dedicated to her, will feature displays on “Regency-era colonialism”, including the use of sugar in tea, the director said. Speaking to The Telegraph , Lizzie Dunford, director of Jane Austen’s House Museum, said : “This is just the start of a steady and considered process of historical interrogation. “The slave trade and the consequences of Regency-era Colonialism touched every family of means during the period. Jane Austen’s family were no exception. “As purchasers of tea, sugar and cotton they were consumers of the products of the trade, and did also have closer links via family and friends. “At Jane Austen’s House we are in the process of reviewing and updating all of … [Read more...] about Cuppa Racism? Museum Targets Jane Austen’s Tea Drinking in BLM Inspired Race Review