Sunday, November 20, 2016

Donald Trump lit the fuse and knows it.

When asked about the rise in violence ane protests he stated, "But. I won." That is the problem. He openly admits his ranting and raving that drove his victory was the exact strategy he needed to win. So, lighting ever fuse in the USA is now burning. That is not an election strategy that should be tolerated. He was hate speech. It was yelling "Fire!" in a theater. Where is the decorum of the politics that prevents violence. 

It would seem with Donald Trump, "The end justifies the means." That is what our politics is accepting as 'normal.' I am not impressed.

November 19, 2016

Washington -- Police had to get involved Saturday afternoon, (click here) after a protest turned violent on Pennsylvania Avenue, CBS affiliate WUSA reports.

Approximately 300 protesters were gathered outside of the Reagan building, to voice their concern with the National Policy Institute, a group that has been called Anti-Semitic, racist, and xenophobic. When two people, claiming to be NPI staff, entered the crowd with a camera, they were attacked by some members of the crowd.

NPI was in town for an annual convention, which often invites protest. The protest this year was intensified due to the recent election, as many of the signs were anti-Trump as well.

“White nationalism is ugly,” said Eric Hamlin, who was protesting. “It’s gross.”
“I’m a person of Jewish faith,” said another protester, who went by Zay. “I don’t want any Nazis in my city. I don’t want them in my country.”...

February 29, 2016