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riots

Sep 2017

That shooting at Georgia Tech was suicide by cop

Jazz Shaw Sep 19, 2017 10:41 AM

Got what they wanted, apparently

Peaceful protesters injure two Portland Police during riot

Jazz Shaw Sep 11, 2017 8:01 AM

Antifa to the rescue

Next progressive brainstorm: Ban firearms at demonstrations

Jazz Shaw Sep 02, 2017 10:01 AM

Molotov cocktails apparently still A-Okay!

Aug 2017

Cops in military gear to make a comeback

Jazz Shaw Aug 28, 2017 10:41 AM

It’s a time when riot gear might be very appropriate

Court orders Internet hosting company to disclose records on anti-Trump website

Ed Morrissey Aug 24, 2017 8:01 PM

Incitement redux.

Antifa: It’s become necessary to destroy the town to save non-violence, or something

Ed Morrissey Aug 18, 2017 8:41 AM

Erosion.

New sanctions for Maduro as he throws opponents in prison

Jazz Shaw Aug 01, 2017 8:01 AM

He’s not listening

Jul 2017

Another riot in Germany, at least two incidents of sexual assault

John Sexton Jul 17, 2017 7:21 PM

“A police spokesman said on Monday that the violence against officers was ‘horrifying’…”

So Los Angeles is actually going to host the Olympics, eh?

Jazz Shaw Jul 12, 2017 2:01 PM

What could possibly go wrong?

G20 protesters get more violent, burning cars and injuring over 160 police officers

John Sexton Jul 07, 2017 5:21 PM

“setting cars ablaze”

Jun 2017

Venezuela’s Maduro is rapidly running out of friends

Jazz Shaw Jun 25, 2017 9:31 AM

Taking it to the limit

Baltimore businesses sue the city over damage done in Freddie Gray riots

Jazz Shaw Jun 22, 2017 12:01 PM

Failure to protect the city

Meanwhile in Venezuela, protesters set fire to the Supreme Court building

Jazz Shaw Jun 14, 2017 2:41 PM

Their last ruling seems to have been somewhat unpopular

May 2017

Criminal charges for Tim Kaine’s son over violent assault on Trump rally

Jazz Shaw May 27, 2017 10:01 AM

A small bit of justice which will go largely unreported

With all that farmland, why are Venezuelans starving?

Jazz Shaw May 27, 2017 8:31 AM

Spoiler alert: It’s socialism

Venezuela’s top prosecutor seems to be abandoning Maduro

Jazz Shaw May 25, 2017 9:21 AM

The rats are abandoning the ship

Venezuelan protesters tear down statue of Hugo Chavez

Jazz Shaw May 07, 2017 9:31 AM

End game?

Berkeley residents are tired of their neighborhood being turned into “Fight Club”

Jazz Shaw May 04, 2017 2:41 PM

Pssst… you already have the solution in your hands

Apr 2017

Venezuela’s next move toward becoming a dysfunctional hermit kingdom

Jazz Shaw Apr 27, 2017 12:41 PM

Departing the international organization which supports them

The anniversary of the LA riots shows that some of us haven’t learned a damn thing

Jazz Shaw Apr 25, 2017 2:01 PM

“You are not forgotten” or something

It may be too late for Maduro to pacify Venezuela with “talks”

Jazz Shaw Apr 24, 2017 12:01 PM

Stalling for time but it’s running out

What’s the end game in Venezuela?

Jazz Shaw Apr 17, 2017 4:01 PM

No silver bullet available

Meanwhile in Paraguay, protesters set fire to the Senate

Jazz Shaw Apr 01, 2017 10:01 AM

Things are heating up in Asuncion… literally

Feb 2017

Just what IS going on in Sweden?

Taylor Millard Feb 22, 2017 10:01 PM

Immigrant riots or just a downtrodden neighborhood?

Dilbert creator gives up on UC Berkeley once and for all

Jazz Shaw Feb 06, 2017 2:01 PM

Done and done

Can the government rein in disruption and riots hiding under the guise of “protests?”

Jazz Shaw Feb 05, 2017 12:31 PM

Unconstitutional?

Robert Reich: “Rumors” that Berkeley riots were a right-wing false flag, or something

Ed Morrissey Feb 03, 2017 10:41 AM

“There’s rumors that they actually were right-wingers.”

Jan 2017

Charges of police using “rubber bullets” fly after special snowflake riots

Jazz Shaw Jan 21, 2017 8:31 AM

Unlikely

Dec 2016

Maduro accuses Obama of fomenting a coup in Venezuela

Jazz Shaw Dec 19, 2016 5:01 PM

It couldn’t be your worthless money and starving citizens. Of course not.

Nov 2016

Media still struggles with the difference between a protest and a riot

Jazz Shaw Nov 12, 2016 8:31 AM

Compare and contrast

Oct 2016

Lawsuit against Baltimore’s Marilyn Mosby may still move forward

Jazz Shaw Oct 17, 2016 8:31 AM

The question comes down to malicious intent

Judge tosses $40 million civil rights lawsuit over police tactics in Ferguson

John Sexton Oct 03, 2016 8:01 PM

“…failed to present any credible evidence that any of the actions taken by these individuals were taken with malice”

Sep 2016

Hmmm: Twitter suspends Instapundit over “Run them down” response to road-blocking rioters; Update: “An effort to shape the media battlespace between now and the election by silencing voices”? Update: Reinstated

Ed Morrissey Sep 22, 2016 9:21 AM

Some speech is more equal than others.

State of emergency in Charlotte shouldn’t come as a surprise

Jazz Shaw Sep 22, 2016 8:01 AM

Chaos in the streets, looting, injuries… these are not the hallmarks of a “protest”

Venezuela solves starvation riot problem by making it illegal to buy too much food

Jazz Shaw Sep 15, 2016 2:01 PM

If you didn’t want to eat all the time we wouldn’t have these problems

Starving Venezuelans chased Nicolas Maduro out of town

Jazz Shaw Sep 04, 2016 2:01 PM

Banging empty pots at the well fed president

Aug 2016

When the media intentionally distorts the news, Milwaukee edition

Jazz Shaw Aug 17, 2016 8:01 AM

The spin zone

The Milwaukee riots are a local news story to the media

Jazz Shaw Aug 16, 2016 11:31 AM

Nothing to see here

Milwaukee mayor, police chief: Body cam supports shooting that started riots

Ed Morrissey Aug 15, 2016 12:31 PM

Walker: Release the video.

VIDEO: Milwaukee rioter explains ‘Rich got all this money and ain’t tryin’ give none’

Larry O'Connor Aug 15, 2016 8:31 AM

Community organizing at its finest.

Jun 2016

Marilyn Mosby may have an ethical obligation to abandon the rest of the Freddie Gray trials

Jazz Shaw Jun 25, 2016 10:01 AM

Pointless posturing

The food riots in socialist paradise Venezuela are escalating

Jazz Shaw Jun 20, 2016 10:01 AM

This is how socialism always ends

Vox editor: If Trump comes to your town, start a riot; Update: Vox suspends Rensin

Ed Morrissey Jun 03, 2016 10:41 AM

“Destroying property is legitimate,” … but a wifi password is “literal violence.”

Outrage: San Jose Mayor blames Trump for violent, leftist mob

Larry O'Connor Jun 03, 2016 6:41 AM

“Make California Mexico Again!”