Author: Prof Patty

Gun-carrying protesters have been a common sight at some demonstrations calling for coronavirus-related restrictions to be lifted. But an armed militia’s involvement in an angry protest in the Michigan statehouse Thursday marked an escalation that drew condemnation and shone a spotlight on the practice of bringing weapons to protest. The “American Patriot Rally” started on…

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Simple Ways to Avoid a Heart Attack Although this is not medical advice – see your doctor for that – the American Heart Association suggests these simple steps to avoid a heart attack: Watch your blood sugar numbers and keep them in normal range Watch your blood pressure and keep it in normal range Lose…

Poor People’s Campaign Opposes Early Re-opening (RNS) — The Poor People’s Campaign, a grassroots group with branches in more than 40 states, is urging resistance to or noncooperation with state plans calling for the reopening of the economy just weeks after the coronavirus put most of the country on lockdown.  In its new slogan, the…

Another “Karen” on front street White woman who called police on a black man bird-watching in Central Park has been fired By Amir Vera and Laura Ly, CNN Updated 2021 GMT (0421 HKT) May 26, 2020 What happened in the video The video begins with Amy Cooper pulling her dog by the collar and telling Christian Cooper…

Peonies Are Back in Stores I love peonies. Almost as much as I love roses. They are such foofy flowers, so pretty and feminine and southern. Even though I’m not much of a pink person, I enjoy looking at pink peonies. Starting today (Friday, May 29th), Trader Joe’s peonies will be available for purchase. They…

The Jordan Brand announced on Friday that Michael Jordan and the brand have pledged $100 million in the fight for racial justice. Jordan’s taking social and political stances as the owner of the Charlotte Hornets that he largely declined to during his run to six championships and five MVP trophies with the Chicago Bulls. Jordan was long quoted…

Florida Law Restricting Felon Voting Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules  Florida law requiring people with serious criminal convictions to pay court fines and fees before they can register to vote is unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled on Sunday, declaring that such a requirement would amount to a poll tax and discriminate against felons who cannot afford…

After having surgery, I found that all of my regular bodily functions were not working as they should. After 4 days of waiting for things to normalize, I finally took a laxative. Stephen used one to help prepare for his colonoscopy, and there was one dose left in the package. I took it. This morning…

Hong Kong Brain Drain? HONG KONG — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson pledged Wednesday to overhaul immigration rules to grant almost 3 million Hong Kong residents a pathway to British citizenship, a response to Beijing’s move to impose a far-reaching security law here that many fear will dismantle the city’s political freedoms. Johnson said the Chinese security…