By George McClellan, Historian, Political Observer May 31st, 2020
How quickly issues have changed, but the remedies have not. The China
Virus business is almost a non-issue in the news, and the crimes
charged against General Flynn are disappearing beneath the waves, while
justice for the perpetrators is as well, as Democrats now try to charge
the rioting in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and elsewhere, to President
Trump’s malfeasance, the only remedy of which can be his removal and put
them in charge.
The unfortunate death of arrestee George Floyd, a black man in police
custody has raised several important legal and social issues that will
beleaguer us forever. First, the issue of the man’s death at police
hands, and why. A video appears to show a police officers knee on the
man’s neck as he lay supine on the pavement gasping for breath. The
disquieting video does show the deed but not the causation. There has to
be more to the story then revealed by that short video.
Logically, we should let justice prevail, but now it’s too late
because the radical elements of society, always lurking just beneath the
surface of social cohesion, have swarmed out of their holes to burn,
loot and destroy, as an excuse to “honor” George Floyd. Nearly 70% of
Minneapolis urban dwellers apparently, have now completed their
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