Controversy raged from coast to coast in the wake of the killing of Michael Brown, an unarmed 18-year-old black man who was fatally shot by Darren Wilson, 28, a white Ferguson police officer. The circumstances of the shooting, the resultant protests and civil unrest, and the failure of a grand jury to hand down an […]
Joe Scarborough, host of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, spoke out on the news media’s coverage of the protests in Ferguson, calling it “B.S.” A frustrated Scarborough said on Monday’s program that “I have sat here quietly and listened to B.S. being spewed all over this network and all over other networks. I can’t take it anymore.” […]
CNN is reporting that the Ferguson police are considering charging Michael Brown’s stepfather for possible incitement to riot during Ferguson protests. According to the police chief, they are formally investigating whether or not Brown’s stepfather intended to incite a riot last Monday when he told a crowd in Ferguson to “burn this bitch down” after […]
Dr. Ben Carson was a guest on American Family Radio’s “Today’s Issues” and discussed the events happening in Ferguson. In typical misogynistic fashion, the 2016 GOP hopeful reached as far as he could to tie the women’s liberation movement and the “Me” generation to unarmed teens like Mike Brown being shot and killed. Yes, you […]
Dozens of veterans are appealing to the Missouri National Guard in an open letter to stand down in Ferguson and stand with the protesters and not the police. The letter was posted to March Forward and contains 162 signatures so far. According to their website, March Forward! is an affiliate of the ANSWER Coalition (Act […]