A thug in Seattle maced a 7-year-old child who was at a protest with his father. Another protester posted a video of this. A week later, thugs sought him and arrested him on made-up grounds, apparently just for revenge.

*He now feels there is a target on his back, which has given him a very small taste of what black people deal with every day.*

*Republicans are hypocrites. They happily 'de-funded' the police we actually need.*

Strictly speaking, those are not police. They enforce other laws, which regulate business activities that can put thousands or millions of people in danger.

Americans are rapidly becoming aware of systemic racism and the systemic injustice of the thugs.

*US supreme court rules employers cannot discriminate against LGBTQ+ workers.*

I approve of the decision, but what is most reassuring is that this was not a partisan vote.

*Covid-19 pandemic is 'fire drill' for effects of climate crisis, says UN official.*