Tag Archives: Black lives matter

Awful, abhorrent, baffling, beyond words: Philando Castile dashcam video released

As Twitchy reported earlier this week,Officer Jeronimo Yanez wasacquitted of manslaughter in the shooting death of 32-year-old Philando Castile last July during a traffic stop. The Federalist’s Sean Davis called the decision “every concealed carrier’s worst nightmare,”and plenty of conservatives agreed that the verdict was confounding by most accounts, Castile had done everything right when confronted by Officer Yanez. In some ways it’s a shame that Castile was adopted by the Black Lives Matter movement, which became an umbrella under names were rotated in and out to […]

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Wait until critics of #OscarsSoWhite catch Sanders’ new ad

Bernie Sanders has released a new feel-good campaign ad that makes the classic hand-in-hand Coca-Cola ads of the ’70s look downright cynical. Rather than buying the world a Coke (which should be free, by the way), Sanders employs “America” bySimon and Garfunkel to serve as the soundtrack to a countryof bucolic beauty, bustling small businesses, and lots and lots of hugs. We can understand if the sight of a live cow confounds Beltway insiders, but David Brock,founder of the pro-Hillary Clinton super-PAC Correct the Record, said the […]

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