Open discussion thread for anyone following the DNC convention in Philadelphia:
Two jihadists wielding knives entered a church in Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray, Normandy, during mass. Two nuns and two parishioners were taken hostage, one nun is seriously injured. The 84-year-old priest, Father Jacques Hamel (pictured left), was forced to kneel down and his throat was slashed while one of the Islamists’ filmed the murder.
ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack and saying the butchery was carried out by two Islamic State soldiers. The two jihadists were known terror threats and wore ankle monitors, they were later shot by French police. An additional person has been detained as part of investigation.
French President Francois Hollande says he very angry now, and pledges to fight ISIS “using all means possible”. With the ISIS attacks continuing inside France, Mr. Hollande has not ruled out the need for a sternly worded letter. (more…)
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Multiple outlets noted the complete absence of the U.S. flag during the first day of the Democrat National Convention in Philadelphia. However, the DNC rapid response team jumped into action for Day #2.
Yesterday: (more…)
Candidate Donald Trump and Mike Pence gave remarks at the VFW National Convention in Charlotte, NC. (speech begins at 19:00 with introduction):
Prior to the North Carolina rally, candidate Donald Trump sat down for an interview with Sean Hannity:
Posted in Dem Hypocrisy, Desperately Seeking Hillary, DNC Convention - Philly, Donald Trump, Election 2016, media bias
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Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL.
For Thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory, forever and ever. Amen †
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Candidates Donald Trump and Mike Pence will be together for a rally tonight in Winston Salem North Carolina. The venue is the Winston Salem Fairground Annex, and live stream coverage begins at 8:00pm EDT:
Live Stream Link – Alternate Live Stream #1 – Alternate Live Stream #2
I doubt you could find a more apropos visual representation for day #1 at the DNC convention in Philadelphia than this one:
A very hastily constructed interior wall surrounding the stage using metal crowd barriers and blue cloth drapes.
What/who do you think they were attempting to “block”?
