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President Rivlin: ‘We will only prevail together’

“We must refrain from blaming other parts of the society as if one sector is ‘responsible’ for spreading the disease,” the president stressed. 463660
“We must refrain from blaming other parts of the society as if one sector is ‘responsible’ for spreading the disease,” the president stressed.

Texas Doctor Apologizes for False Claim That ‘a Group of BLM’ Attacked His Daughter in Baltimore

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On Tuesday, The Root reported that Andrea Natale, an executive medical director at the Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute, posted a tweet claiming his daughter was “driving w[ith] her boyfriend in Baltimore & their car was attacked by a group of BLM. It was damaged and her BF was beaten.” He added that the police…

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Trump Shares Fake Video of Joe Biden Playing NWA’s Song About the Police. Yep, That Song

President Trump is a fake president, so it’s not shocking that the president of people who listen to white people’s acoustic versions of NWA songs shared a fake video of Democratic presidential nominee and Kamala Harris’ running mate Joe Biden playing NWA’s “Fuck tha Police.” ujxzhgzyg8wcz7t4xj3c.jpg

President Trump is a fake president, so it’s not shocking that the president of people who listen to white people’s acoustic versions of NWA songs shared a fake video of Democratic presidential nominee and Kamala Harris’ running mate Joe Biden playing NWA’s “Fuck tha Police.”

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Belarusian opposition leader offers Lukashenko safety assurances if he ‘steps down like a decent person’

Alexander Lukashenko (Alyaksandr Lukashenka) has given no indication that he plans to relinquish the Belarusian presidency, but Svetlana Tikhanovskaya (Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya) tried this week to incentivize his exit by publicly ensuring his safety if he steps down peacefully. 

Tustin Police Officer Praised for Video on Police Brutality and Racism

“Is this about race or is this about training?” he asks. “I personally believe this may have played out differently if George was not Black. But I believe more that if the crowd around him were not Black, it most certainly would have played out differently.”

Due to “ego and pride,” he surmises, the Minneapolis Police officers involved in Floyd’s death “didn’t want to seem inferior (by) conceding to those around them.”

“They would have taken that as a loss,” he continues. “For that moment in time, they didn’t think about the worst-case scenario and how it would affect their family or their job or even Mr. Floyd.”

Source: Tustin Police Officer Praised for Video on Police Brutality and Racism

#SoTEU: Leyen WARNS UK ‹ EUROPE DIPLOMATIC ‹ Reader — WordPress.com (Listening Boris?)

“We need new beginnings with old friends – on both of sides of the Atlantic and on both sides of the Channel. The scenes in this very room when we held hands and said goodbye with Auld Lang Syne spoke a thousand words. They showed an affection for the British people that will never fade. But with every day that passes the chances of a timely agreement do start to fade. Negotiations are always difficult. We are used to that. And the Commission has the best and most experienced negotiator, Michel Barnier, to navigate us through. But talks have not progressed as we would have wished. And that leaves us very little time. “As ever, this House will be the first to know and will have the last say. And I can assure you we will continue to update you throughout, just as we did with the Withdrawal Agreement.That agreement took three years to negotiate and we worked relentlessly on it. Line by line, word by word. And together we succeeded. The result guarantees our citizens’ rights, financial interests, the integrity of the Single Market – and crucially the Good Friday Agreement. “The EU and the UK jointly agreed it was the best and only way for ensuring peace on the island of Ireland. And

Source: #SoTEU: Leyen WARNS UK ‹ EUROPE DIPLOMATIC ‹ Reader — WordPress.com