What does defunding the police mean? It doesn’t mean abolishing the police. It simply means moving money from the police and putting into other things that are for citizens wellness. We not only need more body cameras, but we need laws for officers that deliberately turn off their cameras. What are they trying to hide? Officers should be forced to intervene when they see officers cross the line or they themselves are complicit. We need […]
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Breonna Taylor was an essential front line worker for her community. She should be celebrating her 27th birthday today. Instead she was murdered in March. A month ago, the Louisville Police Department performed an unannounced no-knock drug raid on her home while she was in bed. Not one of the officers announced themselves before breaking down the door and firing 22 shots, shooting Breonna 8 times. The officers not only had the wrong house but […]
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I love brownies. I am a self-proclaimed connoisseur and when a brownie shop called Love Brownies opened up in my town of Harrogate, England, I had to see if they stood up my standards. Watch the video to see if they did!
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The UCI Road World Cycling Championships took place between 21 to 29 September 2019 and North Yorkshire was on display to the world. I had no idea how big this was going to be but this was bigger than the Tour de’ France. Hundreds of thousands of people filled the small town of Harrogate to watch the races. Traffic was redirected and streets were closed down. The races brought a lot of former champions to […]
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It has been almost a full two months since I have moved to Bangkok and I couldn’t be happier with my decision. New Years was a great and awesome celebration but the Chinese New Year was a celebration worth going to. I headed down to Chinatown in the evening to check out all the food stalls, performances, fireworks and dragons. It is the year of the rat! It was amazing to see in person and […]
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My mind takes me to the X-Men. Are we seen as mutants? Why can’t we be treated equally? We have to understand that yes some cops are bad, not all blacks are criminals, all whites are not racists, all Mexicans are not illegal and all Muslims are not terrorists. Until you truly understand this and stop judging people before getting to know them things won’t change. I understand most of you may not have friends […]
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