Markley, van Camp and Robbins | August 11, 2020
M&R are hopeful VC will return Wednesday. President Trump was pulled away from Monday’s press conference, but returned shortly after, explaining there had been a shooting near the White House. After mayhem and looting along Chicago’s Mag Mile, Black Lives Matter demonstrators gathered to demand the release of the arrested looters. BLM justifies the looting, calling it ‘reparations’, and they excuse the burden on businesses by saying, “They have insurance.” With kids learning from home due coronavirus closures, some teachers are worried parents will discover what their children are actually learning. Bodycam footage from George Floyd’s arrest has been released, but will it change the minds of outspoken celebrities? New York’s coronavirus body count exposes the hypocrisy of Governor Andrew Cuomo, and college athletes come to grips with the reality of seasons lost.