Month: August 2020

LORD & TAYLOR, OLDEST U.S. DEPARTMENT STORE, FILES BANKRUPTCY.

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Lord & Taylor, known for its upscale fashions and extravagant holiday window displays, sought bankruptcy protection from creditors after a turnaround effort faltered amid the coronavirus pandemic. The oldest U.S. department store filed for Chapter 11 protection in Richmond, Virginia, on Sunday and will submit a reorganization plan with the court. The company, founded in Manhattan by two … Read more

OOPS: Chinese Propaganda Campaign Blames Pandemic on U.S. Army Facility Closed in 1969.

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via freebeacon: Chinese propagandists are casting blame for the coronavirus pandemic on a U.S. military research lab that shuttered its biowarfare division more than 50 years ago. Chinese diplomats and state-run media outlets have repeatedly spread the conspiracy that the coronavirus originated in Maryland’s Fort Detrick research lab, often in response to criticism about the country’s … Read more

GET WOKE, GO BROKE: Ratings Crash for NBA, MLB After Protest-Filled Debuts.

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via breitbart: As the NBA and MLB return from their coronavirus-imposed hiatus, it appears TV viewers are not interested in what the increasingly woke leagues have to offer. With both baseball and basketball draped in all sorts of Black Lives Matter and social justice symbolism for their opening games, a substantially smaller number of fans tuned-in … Read more

Chicago-Area Leaders Call for Illinois to Eliminate History Classes.

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Leaders in education, politics and other areas gathered in suburban Evanston Sunday to ask that the Illinois State Board of Education eliminate history classes at schools statewide. At a news conference, State Rep. LaShawn K. Ford said current history teachings lead to a racist society and overlook the contributions of women and minorities. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/chicago-area-leaders-call-for-illinois-to-eliminate-history-classes/ar-BB17ugbx

DE BLASIO BRINGS BACK THE BAD OLD DAYS:

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New York City has already had more shootings in 2020 than in the whole of 2019 — with another seven attacks on Sunday morning alone. New York City surpassed the gun shootings total for 2019 on Saturday night By Saturday night there were 777 shootings so far this year, while in the whole of 2019 the city recorded … Read more

IT’S HAPPENING ALL OVER: Louisville, KY: Cuban Community Rallies In Support Of Cuban Restaurant After BLM Issues “List of Demands”.

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via legalinsurrection: A rather alarming situation is developing in Louisville, Kentucky, in which local businesses are allegedly being issued demands from Black Lives Matter (BLM) activists and told that if they don’t meet the demands, their business might be “f*cked with.” The demands are onerous, invasive, and ludicrous. They include everything from hiring quotas to training … Read more