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NYPD Disciplines Officer Seen Wearing Pro-Trump Patches While On Duty

Let him go be a security guard in Florida but get him out of NYPD for just being a dumb-a who will not follow department policy. Tik Tok video by @NickyBLA posted on Twitter by @FirenzeMike shows an officer wearing two pro-Trump patches while dispatched to a protest on police violence on Friday.

A screenshot of a Tik Tok video by @nickybla and posted on Twitter by @FirenzeMike shows an officer wearing two pro-Trump patches while dispatched to a protest on police violence on Friday.

“Members of the NYPD must remain apolitical,” Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said. [ more › ]

Athelstan, the First Monarch of England

English History

Book 2,Chapter 7, Alfred’s Children from 901 AD to 955 – Athelstan

Athelstan gave promise in childhood of the high character, and the eminent abilities which distinguished his manhood. He was only six years old when Alfred died, but the grandfather was greatly interested by his beauty, spirit, and manners. His strong minded aunt, Ethelfleda, superintended his education, and as a boy he was a favourite among her dependants in Mercia, who were afterwards the first to recognize him as king. He was thirty years of age when Edward died, and the witan assigning to him the sceptre, in accordance with the wish of his father, he was crowned at Kingston by Athelm, archbishop of Canterbury.


Chapter 7, Alfred’s Children

Edward Becomes King

The Succession Disputed by Ethelwald

Partial Annexation of East Anglia and Northumbria

Mercia Added

Chapter 7, Athelstan

Athelstan, the First Monarch of England

Intrigue Against Him

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Farmers block roads across India in protest over agriculture law

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Protesters use tractors, lorries and boulders to create blockades and press for repeal of legislation

Thousands of farmers blockaded main roads across India for several hours on Saturday to press their demand for the repeal of new agricultural laws that have led to months of major protests.

The protesters used tractors, lorries and boulders to blockade the roads. They carried banners and flags denouncing the laws, which they say will leave them poorer and at the mercy of corporations.

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Germany: Politicians, virologists facing ‘rising hostility from COVID deniers’

What is the real source of government distrust? Right-wing opportunism, job insecurity, racism???

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Germany’s top federal police investigator has said that German society is currently emotionally charged with COVID-19 deniers projecting their threats at politicians, virologists and journalists.