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Police Reform Dem vs. GOP Style: Make Suing Cops Easier, Make Lynching a Hate Crime [Pt. 2]

[Part 2 of 2] House Democrats want to revise the doctrine of “qualified immunity” enjoyed by police, making it easier for members of the public to sue cops and police departments. The Republican Senate bill — the JUSTICE acted introduced by Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) — would make lynching a federal hate crime. Bill Whittle’s […]

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Freed from History: Boston Mayor Backs Petition to Take Down Emancipation Memorial

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh backs petition to take down the Emancipation Memorial (also called the Freedman’s Memorial) in Park Square. It’s a statue commemorating President Abraham Lincoln issuing the proclamation that freed Black people from bondage. Tory Bullock, the young man who started the petition, notes the posture of the freed slave in the public […]

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Trump Police Reform Order: Did He Cave to Pressure to Flex Federal Muscle?

President Trump signs an executive order in an attempt to induce cities and states to reduce police brutality, but did he cave to pressure to flex federal muscle when it’s the domain of local governance to control law enforcement? Or is his order just a written version of using the bully pulpit to affect policy […]

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GOP Police Reform Plan: Dangle Cash But Don’t Ban Chokeholds [Pt. 1]

[Part 1 of 2] Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) takes the lead on a national police reform plan that dangles taxpayer cash toward cities and states to reduce police brutality, without banning chokeholds. Can the Republican effort at persuasion work, or must the federal government put the force of law behind its attempt to prevent and […]

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Let Them Have C.H.A.Z.: Seattle’s Armed Camp Run by Warlords Best Ad for Progressivism

Antifa and their supporters run a six-block zone in Seattle called the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (C.H.A.Z.), where peace and love reign, if you believe the warlords who run the armed camp, or their enablers in government. Bill Whittle says the best way to demonstrate the consequences of Progressivism and Socialism is to let them […]

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America Pride Tanking: “Extremely Proud” at Lowest Ebb Since 2001, Gallup Poll Shows

A new Gallup poll shows American Pride at its lowest ebb since 2001 — with women and minorities hardest hit. The slide from pride affects both sexes, all races, and every age cohort, Republicans and Democrats. Are you proud to be an American? Proud as you were four years ago? Bill Whittle Now with Scott […]

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Right Angle: Backstage (06-16-2020)

Robert’s Rules of Order reigns in (or reins in) another weekly meeting of the men of Right Angle. First order of business: “Who is this Roberts fellow, and why should we let him boss us around?” We appreciate your Membership that makes all of this dearth of order possible. Thank you.

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Elon Musk: Neuralink Implant to Make $6 Million Man in Next Year

Elon Musk is sending rockets to Mars, putting electric motors in hot cars, generating power from roofing shingles, boring tunnels for hyperloop travel, and creating a “$6 Million Man” within the next year. Musk’s other, other company, Neuralink, has a tiny device designed to fix issues like paralysis, autism, schizophrenia and other brain-related conditions. Beyond […]

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Rage of Icons: Words Fail, Flags and Statues Fall in Wake of George Floyd’s Death

In the wake of George Floyd’s death, protestors find that where words fail, free expression comes as statues of Confederate leaders fall, and their old battle flag comes down. Images and icons have become the medium of rage, and public debate. Can Conservatives connect with a generation nursed on pictures, not words? Bill Whittle Now […]

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Disarming Looney Tunes: Elmer Fudd & Yosemite Sam Rage in Gun-Free Zone

The Looney Tunes reboot leaves Elmer Fudd and Yosemite Sam to work out their rage at Bugs Bunny and others in a gun-free zone — but most other weapons are permitted. Will disarming cartoons of firearms save lives? Do we want the children to believe it’s ok to express your anger with scythes? Right Angle […]

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Biden: If Trump Doesn’t Steal Election, Troops Ready to Evict Him from White House

Former Vice President Joe Biden, the presumptive 2020 Democrat nominee for president, says his “single greatest concern” is that President Trump will “steal the election.” He also tells Trevor Noah on The Daily Show, that he has given thought to the possibility that a losing Trump won’t leave the Oval Office. But don’t worry, troops […]

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Pro-Life, Traditional Marriage Democrat May Win Bluest House District in USA?

Hillary Clinton won this Bronx District by 93.7% in 2016, but now city councilman Ruben Diaz seems poised to beat a divided field of a dozen Democrat contenders for the bluest House seat in the USA. He’s pro-life, pro-Traditional marriage, believes the Bible, and has become a huge embarrassment to Progressive Democrats who desperately want […]

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The Stratosphere Lounge

The Stratosphere Lounge Episode 255

Recorded live before a global audience on 06/11/20

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Black Lives Matter Support Leaps in U.S. Public Opinion in Wake of George Floyd Death

Recent polls show U.S. public opinion in support of Black Lives Matter surging in the wake of the death of George Floyd, and the nationwide protests it sparked. Pollsters say such leaps are rare, but that American opinion generally moves toward equal treatment. Does the average American distinguish between the cause of racial justice embodied […]

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Stop Trump Before He Nukes a Hurricane!

Texas Democrat Rep. Sylvia Garcia introduces HR 7505, a resolution aimed to stop President Trump before he nukes a hurricane, or uses any strategic weapon — not merely thermonuclear explosions — to alter weather patterns or affect the climate. You pay Rep. Garcia $174,000/year for her serious work. Our Members make it possible for Bill […]