The Daily Populous

Friday August 28th, 2020 day edition

image for Biden notes 'the violence we're witnessing is happening under Donald Trump. Not me.'

There's been a lot of talk at this week's Republican National Convention about the dystopian hellhole of "Joe Biden's America."

On Thursday evening, Joe Biden said he wasn't sure President Trump is aware he's been in charge of America for the past three and a half years.

"If you think about it, Donald Trump saying, 'You're not going to be safe in Joe Biden's America,'" he told CNN's Anderson Cooper.

"All the video being played is in Donald Trump's America."

The violence we're witnessing is happening under Donald Trump.

Biden said he has "made it clear" there's "no place for violence, looting, or burning.

But, he added, "when Donald Trump says tonight you won't be safe in Joe Biden's America, look around and ask yourself: How safe do you feel in Donald Trump's America?" »

U.S. Senate: Theodore Roosevelt, 25th Vice President (1901)

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This ensured that his name remained in the papers in New York, as well as spreading to more western locales.

Senator Thomas Platt had risen to power in the party the old-fashioned way, by climbing up through the party machinery.

Known as the "Easy Boss," Platt was in a position to decide who the state convention would nominate for governor. »

West End assault leaves Vancouver man with broken leg, follows confrontation with homophobic street preachers

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It happened to be me who stepped up and said, ‘You are not welcome in this community to be saying these things.

“In a judo-style takedown he wrenched my leg against his until my tibia and fibula snapped, broke and my knee dislocated.

I stood up to anti-gay evangelical bullies in the West End this evening, and they purposefully broke my leg for the trouble. »

Joe Ruby, Co-Creator of 'Scooby-Doo,' Has Died at 87

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Joe Ruby, who co-created “Scooby-Doo” with his partner Ken Spears, died of natural causes Wednesday in Westlake Villiage, California, according to Variety.

“He never stopped writing and creating, even as he aged,” his grandson Benjamin Ruby told Variety.

Animation and Blue Ribbon Content, told TheWrap, “Joe Ruby made Saturday mornings special for so many children, including myself. »

Conservatives Defend Kenosha Suspect Kyle Rittenhouse

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The teenager, who has been accused of fatally shooting two protesters in Kenosha on Tuesday, then fleeing the state of Wisconsin to avoid arrest, was taken into custody in Antioch, Illinois.

And really, shouldn’t we blame Kenosha officials for letting everything get out of hand?

“How shocked are we that 17-year-olds with rifles decided they had to maintain order when no one else would? »