There is a fundamental presumption in law that if you were not in any way a participant in an act, you cannot be culpable for it. On the other hand, if you were aware of it and had the opportunity to stop it but did not, you can be held responsible. The George Floyd incident is illustrative.
George Floyd was buried this week.
America is going through a bit of a rough patch right now. Over 100,000 dead courtesy of an invisible enemy from China.
Democratic mayors, with a few exceptions, run America’s biggest cities.
I am watching the various classes of America’s “elites” — politicians, commentators, academics, activists, Hollywood big mouths and corporate CEOs — drive this country deeper into conflict for the sake of their own personal aggrandizement and profit, and it is disgusting.
Some states are facing a looming strain on ICU capacity as coronavirus hospitalizations rise.
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is suing the Arizona secretary of state and a gaggle of county officials over a rule in the state that automatically rejects mail-in ballots without signatures, whereas voters whose mail-in ballot signatures do not match their voter registration are given five days to remedy the situation.
Notwithstanding Trump’s promise to leave, the U.S. still has a chance to remain in the organization — and reform it from within.
Here are the foundational principles from which specific proposals should proceed.
The problem on the far right is serious but overrepresented in official accounts, which lack a category for Islamism.
The present round of protest is different. The participants are people of every race, ethnicity, sex, age, and religion.
Joe Biden is set to attend a high-roller fundraiser Thursday evening headlined by anti-police activist John Legend, who has openly promised that he’ll try to push the former vice president towards totally defunding law enforcement and adopting other far-left positions.
Media figures like CNN’s Don Lemon, MSNBC’s Joy Reid and journalist Roland Martin do more harm than good for African-Americans, a black political consultant told President Trump during a White House roundtable discussion Wednesday.
President Trump tweeted late Wednesday that “domestic terrorists” have taken over an area in Seattle amid George Floyd protests and blamed the city’s “radical left Democrats” for contributing to the unrest.
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee was stumped Wednesday afternoon when a reporter asked him at an online press conference about the takeover of part of downtown Seattle by radical leftists: “That’s news to me,” he said, laughing.
“Radical Left Governor Jay Inslee and the Mayor of Seattle are being taunted and played at a level that our great Country has never seen before,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “Take back your city NOW.
The president of Wichita State University in Kansas will apparently stay on the job despite a donor uproar that followed the school’s recent cancelation of a planned commencement speech by Ivanka Trump.
Former Colorado governor and current Senate candidate John Hickenlooper said Wednesday that he believes allegations made by Tara Reade against 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden are true, but will still be voting for him anyway.
A wide array of leaders at the state and national level joined forces to back a conservative primary challenger.
Grasping for a short-term gain, Netanyahu takes a long-term risk.
Here’s what she said
Chief Medaria Arradondo said the city’s contract will be subject to a review on the department’s use-of-force policies as well as its disciplinary process.
The press secretary reiterated Wednesday that President Trump considers ending qualified immunity for police officers “a non-starter.
The personal information of top police officers across the country have been leaked in the wake of George Floyd protests.
‘The CrossFit community won’t stand racism’
