Out and these photos were posted on gawker at which point they werent in charge of guarding that embassy anymore. So the web site gawker is often pro fine. It is occasionally great. And it is frankly, the kind of online news outlet that occasionally will stop you in your tracks. Today gawker stopped me in my tracks when they ran a short feature story, mostly pictures but a feature story on a statue. A really, really really big statue in nashville, tennessee. Now, i have been to nashville. Ive been to nashville more than a few times. I can never remember seeing this statue though or maybe if i did my brain went into save yourself mode and erased it from my memory. This is a terrifying thing. Its 25 feet tall its a bunch of different colors. Look at the eyes. Are terrifying blue marble eyes. And look at the teeth. This thing has a mouth like a circular saw. Look at those chompers. Terrifying, right . It looks a little bit like i know what youre thinking scary lucy, that bronze statue tha
It is occasionally great. And it is, frankly, the kind of online news outlet that occasionally will stop you in your tracks. Today gawker stopped me in my tracks when they ran a short feature story, mostly pictures, but a feature story on a statue. A really, really, really big statue in nashville, tennessee. Now, i have been to nashville. Ive been to nashville more than a few times. I can never remember seeing this statue, though, or maybe if i did my brain went into save yourself mode and erased it from my memory. This is a terrifying thing. Its 25 feet tall, its a bunch of different colors. Look at the eyes. Are terrifying blue marble eyes. And look at the teeth. This thing has a mouth like a circular saw. Look at those chompers. Terrifying, right . It looks a little bit like i know what youre thinking scary lucy, that bronze statue that was supposed to be lucille ball in her hometown and then the locals asked the nice artist who made it to please take it down because it was scaring
Mississippi. Including one dedicated to the states role in the Civil Rights Movement. That event boycotted by several prominent africanamerican leaders like congressman john lewis, Bennie Thompson and the mayor of jackson, mississippi. The president did not mention the controversy in his remarks. He used his speech to pay tribute to civil rights activists, noting the contribution of the late met ger evers and every honored. Today we strive to be worthy of their sacrifice. We pray for inspiration from their example. We want our country to be a place where every child from every background can grow up free from fear, innocent of hatred and surrounded by love, opportunity, and hope. Lets go to white house cour correspondent jeff bennett near the mara laug maralago resort and what was the president s comments. The reaction to the room to the comments, from what im told, this person was struck by the fact that the president appeared to hit all of the right notes. The speech was crafted appe
Now more than twice the size get this washington, d. C. It is scorching 115,000 acres and destroying at least 439 homes. Across the region more than 100,000 people forced to run for their lives. Thousands of firefighters and military personnel battling to save the homes and businesses there. Were going to have a live report for you in just a moment. Plus we have some breaking news on the russia investigation to tell you about. And it is a cnn exclusive. Sources telling cnn the british publicists who arranged that infamous tower meeting sent multiple follow up emails afterwards to a russian who was there and to a member of Donald Trumps inner circle. That news coming one day after donald trump, jr. Refused to tell congressional investigators what he discussed with his father after that news became public. I want to begin with our breaking news, those california fires. Live for us in Ventura County with that thomas fire. Paul, youre in the midst of this. The numbers are starging. 1153in1
Do it. Do it. Do it. This is a race that says a lot about the stark divide in america right now. On one side, a candidate who is accused of child molestation. Who faces multiple accusations of sexually abusing teenagers. A man who answered a question about when america was last great, a question asked by an africanamerican voter by saying this i think whats great at the time of the family was united, even though we had slavery, they cared for one another. People were strong in the families. Our families were strong. Our country had a direction. Yes, incredibly, Roy Moore Says america was great during slavery. And supporting him . The president of the United States, the man whose history of racist remarks is so incendiary, two top africanamerican congressmen, john lewis himself, a civil rights activist, and Benny Thompson, are boycotting the opening of the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum tomorrow because the president will be there. The congressman saying the trumps attendance is an ins