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<blockquote data-quote="refineryworker05" data-source="post: 4744819" data-attributes="member: 66082"><p>When republicans say democrats didn’t condemn,n the riots in the summer, they are lying. Just a small sampling of many more examples </p><p></p><p><em><strong>Former President Barack Obama on Monday condemned violence amid <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/01/us/us-protests-monday-george-floyd/index.html" target="_blank">protests over the death of George Floyd</a> and police brutality and called for political solutions to address protesters' grievances about criminal justice.</strong></em></p><p><em><strong>The message from Obama, who <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/29/politics/barack-obama-george-floyd/index.html" target="_blank">previously decried Floyd's death last week</a> when he said the killings of black men at the hands of police "shouldn't be 'normal' in 2020 America," follows a weekend that saw an escalation in protests nationwide.</strong></em></p><p><em><strong>"Let's not excuse violence, or rationalize it, or participate in it. If we want our criminal justice system, and American society at large, to operate on a higher ethical code, then we have to model that code ourselves," Obama wrote in an <a href="https://medium.com/@BarackObama/how-to-make-this-moment-the-turning-point-for-real-change-9fa209806067" target="_blank">essay</a> on Medium.</strong></em></p><p><em><strong></strong></em></p><p><em><strong></strong></em></p><p><em><strong>Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan held a news conference Sunday and deplored the violence and destruction in downtown Seattle on Saturday night.</strong></em></p><p><em><strong></strong></em></p><p><em><strong>She said those responsible for the damage were mostly privileged whites who hijacked and ruined a peaceful demonstration organized by minorities that was meant to promote racial equity after the death of George Floyd at the hands of the Minneapolis police.</strong></em></p><p><em><strong></strong></em></p><p><em><strong></strong></em></p><p><em><strong>Ted Wheeler mayor of Portland, said the actions of the people that continue to engage in criminal activity late at night in downtown Portland are "an affront to the values of this community."</strong></em></p><p><em><strong>"These acts are obscene," Wheeler said. He said it was "deeply troubling" to see the group attack the Oregon Historical Society, which he said has "gone out of its way to reflect the truth of Oregon history and educate the public about all aspects of Oregon history, the good, the bad and the ugly."</strong></em></p><p><em><strong></strong></em></p><p><em><strong></strong></em></p><p><em><strong></strong></em></p><p><em><strong>Denver Officials, Democrat Mayor, Denounce BLM Riots,Violence Against Police, Making Room in Jails Suspending COVID-19 Inmate Cap</strong></em></p><p><em><strong></strong></em></p><h3><em><strong>DC Mayor Bowser condemns ‘highly inappropriate’ behavior of Black Lives Matter protesters berating diners</strong></em></h3><p><em><strong>Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has released a new statement following the violence that broke out overnight during a protest over the death in Minnesota of George Floyd.</strong></em></p><p><em><strong></strong></em></p><p><em><strong>In the statement, Bottoms condemned the actions of protestors and looters who smashed windows, destroyed businesses, and threw bottles, rocks, and knives at law enforcement, saying that what she saw "was not a protest" and "not Atlanta." </strong></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="refineryworker05, post: 4744819, member: 66082"] When republicans say democrats didn’t condemn,n the riots in the summer, they are lying. Just a small sampling of many more examples [I][B]Former President Barack Obama on Monday condemned violence amid [URL='https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/01/us/us-protests-monday-george-floyd/index.html']protests over the death of George Floyd[/URL] and police brutality and called for political solutions to address protesters' grievances about criminal justice. The message from Obama, who [URL='https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/29/politics/barack-obama-george-floyd/index.html']previously decried Floyd's death last week[/URL] when he said the killings of black men at the hands of police "shouldn't be 'normal' in 2020 America," follows a weekend that saw an escalation in protests nationwide. "Let's not excuse violence, or rationalize it, or participate in it. If we want our criminal justice system, and American society at large, to operate on a higher ethical code, then we have to model that code ourselves," Obama wrote in an [URL='https://medium.com/@BarackObama/how-to-make-this-moment-the-turning-point-for-real-change-9fa209806067']essay[/URL] on Medium. Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan held a news conference Sunday and deplored the violence and destruction in downtown Seattle on Saturday night. She said those responsible for the damage were mostly privileged whites who hijacked and ruined a peaceful demonstration organized by minorities that was meant to promote racial equity after the death of George Floyd at the hands of the Minneapolis police. Ted Wheeler mayor of Portland, said the actions of the people that continue to engage in criminal activity late at night in downtown Portland are "an affront to the values of this community." "These acts are obscene," Wheeler said. He said it was "deeply troubling" to see the group attack the Oregon Historical Society, which he said has "gone out of its way to reflect the truth of Oregon history and educate the public about all aspects of Oregon history, the good, the bad and the ugly." Denver Officials, Democrat Mayor, Denounce BLM Riots,Violence Against Police, Making Room in Jails Suspending COVID-19 Inmate Cap [/B][/I] [HEADING=2][I][B]DC Mayor Bowser condemns ‘highly inappropriate’ behavior of Black Lives Matter protesters berating diners[/B][/I][/HEADING] [I][B]Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has released a new statement following the violence that broke out overnight during a protest over the death in Minnesota of George Floyd. In the statement, Bottoms condemned the actions of protestors and looters who smashed windows, destroyed businesses, and threw bottles, rocks, and knives at law enforcement, saying that what she saw "was not a protest" and "not Atlanta." [/B][/I] [B][I][/I][/B] [/QUOTE]
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