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Today in History
| 1129 | The warrior Yoritomo is made Shogun without equal in Japan. | |
| 1525 | Estevao Gomes returns to Portugal after failing to find a clear waterway to Asia. | |
| 1794 | France surrenders the island of Corsica to the British. | |
| 1808 | Napoleon Bonaparte‘s General Junot is defeated by Wellington at the first Battle of the Peninsular War at Vimeiro, Portugal. | |
| 1831 | Nat Turner leads a slave revolt in Southampton County, Virginia that kills close to 60 whites. | |
| 1858 | The first of a series of debates begins between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas. Douglas goes on to win the Senate seat in November, but Lincoln gains national visibility for the first time. | |
| 1863 | Confederate raiders under William Quantrill strike Lawrence, Kansas, leaving 150 civilians dead. | |
| 1864 | Confederate General A.P. Hill attacks Union troops south of Petersburg, Va., at the Weldon railroad. His attack is repulsed, resulting in heavy Confederate casualties. | |
| 1911 | The Mona Lisa, the famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci, is stolen from the Louvre in Paris, where it had hung for more than 100 years. It is recovered in 1913. | |
| 1915 | Italy declares war on Turkey. | |
| 1942 | U.S. Marines turn back the first major Japanese ground attack on Guadalcanal in the Battle of Tenaru. | |
| 1944 | The Dumbarton Oaks conference, which lays the foundation for the establishment of the United Nations, is held in Washington, D.C. | |
| 1945 | President Harry S. Truman cancels all contracts under the Lend-Lease Act. | |
| 1959 | Hawaii is admitted into the Union. | |
| 1963 | The South Vietnamese Army arrests over 100 Buddhist monks in Saigon. | |
| 1968 | Soviet forces invade Czechoslovakia because of the country’s experiments with a more liberal government. | |
| 1972 | US orbiting astronomy observatory Copernicus launched. | |
| 1976 | Mary Langdon in Battle, East Sussex, becomes Britain’s first firewoman. | |
| 1976 | Operation Paul Bunyan commences : after North Korean guards killed two American officers sent to trim a poplar tree along the DMZ on Aug. 18, US and ROK soldiers with heavy support chopped down the tree. | |
| 1986 | In Cameroon 2,000 die from poison gas from a volcanic eruption. | |
| 1988 | A ceasefire is declared in the 8-year war between Iran and Iraq. | |
| 1989 | Voyager 2 begins a flyby of the planet Neptune. | |
| 1991 | Communist hardliners’ coup is crushed in the USSR after just 2 days; Latvia declares independence from the USSR. | |
| 1994 | Ernesto Zedillo wins Mexico’s presidential election. | |
| 1996 | The new Globe theater opens in England. | |
| 2000 | Tiger Woods wins golf’s PGA Championship, the first golfer to win 3 majors in a calendar year since Ben Hogan in 1953. | |
| 2001 | NATO decides to send a peacekeeping force to the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. |
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20,000 Gather In Boston To March Against White Supremacy
Thousands of Americans are in Boston to stand up to Dumbass Trump and
his white supremacist sycophants to say in one voice: This is not what
America stands for.…
Anti-Racism Protesters In Boston Show White Supremacists What Peaceful Demonstrations Look Like
The resistance is proving not just that they are larger in
numbers than either Dumbass Trump sycophants or white supremacists, but also
that they understand freedom of speech does not have to be violent.…
Protesters Tell Dumbass Trump Supported Nazis To Get The Fuck Out Of Boston
The white supremacists and neo-Nazis that Dumbass Trump endorsed as
good people had to cut their circle jerk short as counter protesters in Boston
chanted, "Get the fuck out of our city."…
Wingnut ‘Free Speech’ Circle Jerk In Boston Forced To End Early Because Of Embarrassing Turnout
The wingnut agitators organizing Saturday's circle jerk in Boston forgot one important thing: People. …
Outraged webmaster tears down Charlotteville marcher's porn site
The website, AlisaKiss.com, now only displays a message denouncing Alisa Kiss for promoting racism.
According to the website Bleeding Cool, she marched alongside the Ku Klux Klan and neo-Nazis in Charlottesville with her partner, Jonathon Norris.
“This site is now closed,” her website now reads.
Mother Of Charlottesville Victim Receiving Death Threats As Dumbass Trump Emboldens White Supremacists
Since the attack, Susan Bro has spoken out loudly against the
hatred put on display in Charlottesville and criticized Dumbass Trump's
despicable response.…
If You Hit Protesters With A Car, Wingnuts Want To Protect You
For the wingnut cabal, protesting is un-American. Too bad that’s what the country’s founded on.
Circle jerking neo-Nazis: Mentally ill or just terrible people?
The idiots carrying flaming torches and chanting “Jews will
not replace us” last weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, bore the
message of the “alt-right,” the name given to the white supremacist
movement dedicated to eradicating religious and ethnic minorities from
America.
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And, the answer to the Title question? YES.
Charlottesville organizer pens vile ‘payback’ tweet aimed at Heather Heyer
The
organizer of the violent Charlottesville “Unite the Right” circle jerk
tweeted vicious insults aimed at Heather Heyer, who lost her
life a week ago.
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