Than face the possibility of an armed protest and Death Threats against democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer yes the armed protesters who made headlines back in early may for their want to be red dawn wolverines style approach to 21st century white right wing activism right in the state of michigans elected officials so deeply that they decided to stay at home rather than legislate thus preventing every taxpaying resident of the state of michigan a smoothly functioning government in a time of crisis all because they were asked to stay indoors during a pandemic seems the taliban really only cares about their own rights and nobody elses meanwhile way down in the great state of texas there is another protest involving weapons taking place but in this one the protesters are unarmed and are actually calling for safety. Over selfishness a key legacy of the intercept reports that workers of lockheed martins plant in Fort Worth Texas have protested the reopening of their personal the saying th
Michigan has closed down its capital and canceled its legislative session rather than face the possibility of an armed protest and Death Threats against democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer yes the armed protesters who made headlines back in early may for their want to be red dawn wolverines style approach to 21st century white right wing activism have right in the state of michigans elected officials so deeply that they decided to stay at home rather than legislate thus preventing every taxpaying resident of the state of michigan a smoothly functioning government in a time of crisis all because they were asked to stay indoors during a pandemic seems the moderate taliban really only cares about their own rights and nobody elses meanwhile way down in the great state of texas there is another protest involving weapons taking place but in this one the protest. Are unarmed and are actually calling for safety over selfishness a key alessi of the intercept reports that workers at lockheed ma
Diminishes us. We weep because of the grief of George Floyds family. We weep because of the explosive impact of deferred dreams. We weep because of the potentially catastrophic consequences of peaceful proking during a pandemic. We weep because justice delayed is justice denied. We weep because of the paralysis of analysis that often impedes your prevailing providence. We weep because of our personal culpability during these tragic times. We weep because of our sins of commission and omission. We weep because we know you are weeping. Today use our lawmakers for your glory. May they strive to find a vaccine to inoculate our nation against hate, sin, and despair. We pray in your merciful name, amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the senator from iowa. Mr.
Operation, i should say search and rescue operations and providing medical care and setting up emergency shelters moving quickly to complete these tasks to get everyone to safety and minimize the loss of life. At some point you begin to transition to the recovery or restoring power and rebuilding and eventually trying to return to life as normal. As always, there will be aof transition between these periods where weve continued to focus n the shortterm response filed planning for the longterm recovery and while we are facing a much different type of crisis today, the same principles believe apply. Our hero at healthcare workers continue to respond to this on the front lines of the farmers or ranchers while ensuring people have food on their table. Mailman, delivery drivers, collectors and others in the critical sectors are keeping the talks of our society and our economy s running. And slowly but surely, recovery is happening. In texas and other states across the country, businesses ar
Actually in front of that sign youre seeing right there behind me now actually today there were 10 foot fence barriers actually installed yesterday 1st last night in front of Lafayette Park which is directly in front of the white house there is actually the barricade keep shifting back and back and back farther and farther back sara now today whats going on actually is that you know we had crowds young and old black and white all saying that they want to peaceful protest not as much as that we saw yesterday but again its this big photo op that did in front of this 200 year old St Johns Church near the white house the day after it was set on fire by protesters just before his big photo op actually spoke in the rose garden condemning of the rioting in the looting in the cities across the country that have seen and hes been threatening that he would actually deploy the u. S. Military to major cities if he didnt stop now overnight protesters they took to the streets in washington with all