CORONAVIRUS/RACISM/TERRORISM: “We will press forward with speed and urgency, for we have much to do in this winter of peril and possibility… Few periods in our nation’s history have been more challenging or difficult than the one we’re in now. A once-in-a-century virus silently stalks the country. It’s taken as many lives in one year […]
Tag: white supremacy
10/27/2020
GUNS/JOE BIDEN/JUDAISM/PENNSYLVANIA/RELIGION/TERRORISM: “Two years ago, a white supremacist entered Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life Synagogue and perpetrated the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in American history. May the memories of those we lost be a blessing — and may we never stop fighting the scourges of anti-Semitism and gun violence.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 27, 2020 3:01 pm […]
10/15/2020
ANTIFA/RACISM: “I denounce white supremacy. Okay?… I’ve denounced white supremacy, for years, but you always do it. You always start off with the question. You didn’t ask Joe Biden, whether or not he denounces Antifa… So, are you ready? Are you… Wait. Are you listening? I denounce white supremacy… And frankly, you want to know […]
10/8/2020
JOE BIDEN/RACISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Time and time again, President Trump has refused to condemn white supremacy and stoked the flames of hate for political gain. It’s a pattern — and America deserves better.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 8, 2020 2:45 pm […]
10/7/2020
2020 ELECTION/CAMPAIGN/JOE BIDEN/RACISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump has made hate, division, and dog whistles central to his campaign from the very beginning – and last week he couldn’t even condemn white supremacists. It’s a pattern.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 7, 2020 4:25 pm […]
10/1/2020
ANTIFA/RACISM: “No matter what you say, it won’t make any difference. And I have to say — I have said it many times. And let me be clear again. I condemn the KKK. I condemn all white supremacists. I condemn the Proud Boys. I don’t know much about the Proud Boys, almost nothing, but I […]
9/30/2020
2020 ELECTION/DEBATES/RACISM: “And this president [Donald Trump] has breathed hate and division under the rocks here. Hate only hides. It doesn’t go away. And it matters what presidents say. And you heard what he said last night [at the Sep. 29, 2020 presidential debate], when he was asked by the moderator, ‘Will you condemn white […]
9/30/2020
2020 ELECTION/DEBATES/JOE BIDEN/RACISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “White supremacy has no place in America. We shouldn’t have to beg the President of the United States to say that.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 30, 2020 12:30 pm […]
9/29/2020
DEBATES: “The Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group, pledged allegiance to President Donald Trump on Tuesday night after he told the group to ‘stand back and stand by’ during the first presidential debate… Trump said to ‘give me a name’ when asked to denounce a specific group, and former Vice President Joe Biden called out […]
9/15/2020
AFRICAN AMERICANS/JOE BIDEN: “The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing [in Birmingham, Alabama on September 15, 1963] is a powerful reminder of our past and what remains at stake in this election. As we honor the memory of those four little girls, we must commit to defeating the poisonous ideology of white supremacy that lit the […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/ECONOMY/JOE BIDEN/RACISM: “As a nation, we face one of the most difficult moments in our history, in my view. Four historic crises all at the same time. The worst pandemic in a hundred years, it’s already killed nearly 200,000 people and counting. The worst economic crisis since the Great Depression has cost tens of […]
8/3/2020
GUNS/BIDEN/LATINOS: “One year ago, a white supremacist armed with a semi-automatic rifle targeted the people of El Paso. He thought his hatred of Latinos and immigrants would prove more powerful than the culture and vibrancy of the community. He was wrong. This is a moment to summon the purpose we felt one year ago after El […]
6/1/2020
ANTIFA/BLM/PROTESTS: “‘I don’t see any indication that there were any white supremest groups mixing in. This is an ANTIFA Organization. It seems that the first time we saw it in a major way was Occupy Wall Street. It’s the same mindset.’ @kilmeade @foxandfriends TRUE!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 1, 2020 2:20 am […]
3/15/2019
RACISM: [Reporter: “Do you see, today, white nationalism as a rising threat around the world?”] “I don’t really. I think it’s a small group of people that have very, very serious problems. I guess if you look at what happened in New Zealand, perhaps that’s the case. I don’t know enough about it yet. They’re […]