In Rocky Mount, a Virginia town of about 1,000, Sgt. Thomas Robertson and Officer Jacob Fracker were suspended without pay and face criminal charges after posting a photo of themselves inside the Capitol during the riot. According to court records, Robertson wrote on social media that the “Left are just mad because we actually attacked the government who is the problem … The right IN ONE DAY took the f**** U.S. Capitol. Keep poking us.” … [Read more...] about US police weigh officer discipline after rally, Capitol riot
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Trump’s Biggest Accomplishments Part 1: Crushing the Caliphate
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 25, 2019, US President Donald Trump (L), Vice President Mike Pence (2nd L) and First Lady Melania Trump (R) stand with Conan, the military dog that was involved with the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, at the White House in Washington, DC. (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) … [Read more...] about Trump’s Biggest Accomplishments Part 1: Crushing the Caliphate
EXCLUSIVE: Kevin McCarthy Says Biden Admin’s Attempt To Extend Nuclear Weapons Treaty With Russia Is A ‘Mistake’
“Instead of seeking a short-term extension of the treaty or using the upcoming expiration of the treaty as leverage to get important new limits on Russian weapons or to bring China into the fold, this Administration decided to give an unnecessary and dangerous gift to Russia and the Chinese Communist Party,” McCarthy concluded. “The fact that this comes on day two of the Administration is a troubling sign of how this Administration is approaching two of the most significant national security threats facing our country.” … [Read more...] about EXCLUSIVE: Kevin McCarthy Says Biden Admin’s Attempt To Extend Nuclear Weapons Treaty With Russia Is A ‘Mistake’
Political Unity Can Also Do Harm, Just Look at American History
For those who value “unity” and bipartisanship most of all, a big moment in American history was the “Compromise of 1877,” an agreement alleged to have achieved a great national reconciliation of North and South following the Civil War. Crafted in quiet negotiations aimed at resolving the disputed presidential election of 1876, that compromise essentially gave Republicans another four years in the White House in exchange for abandonment of Reconstruction. Black civil and voting rights in the South soon died, and were not revived for many decades. … [Read more...] about Political Unity Can Also Do Harm, Just Look at American History
Environmental turnaround — 8 issues that will pivot in California’s favor under Biden
“Just imagine living through the past four years. Really hardworking civil servants have been held hostage to a captor that really didn’t care what they do,” Blumenfeld said. “I don’t think we can underestimate the damage that was done. It’s going to take years of undoing.” … [Read more...] about Environmental turnaround — 8 issues that will pivot in California’s favor under Biden