Blog Heap of Links for the day 10 July 2016

Black Lives Matter Protests Spread To Germany… Residents of Berlin stopped traffic in protest…

Black Lives Matter Protesters Bring London to Standstill… British branch of the movement staged protests for three days on the streets of the capital.…

…While thousands of demonstrators flooded the streets of major U.S. cities again Saturday night -- protesting the recent killings by police of black men Philando Castile in suburban St. Paul, Minnesota, and Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, Louisiana -- a demonstration in St. Paul took a particularly violent turn, with participants hurling Molotov cocktails, fireworks, rocks, glass bottles, concrete slabs, and bricks at riot gear-wearing police officers.

And between demonstrations in Baton Rouge and St. Paul alone, there were more than 200 arrests.…

Twenty-one officers from various Minnesota law enforcement agencies were injured and more than 102 protestors were arrested as a demonstration on the I-94 freeway in St. Paul turned violent Saturday night, with protestors hurling rocks, bottles, fireworks and bricks at law enforcement officers on the scene.…

…A black cop, Jay Stalien wrote about his feelings on Facebook. I encourage you to visit his Facebook page and read the message in its entirety.…

…The O'Fallon Police Department in Missouri responded to reports early this morning that a group of Pokemon GO players were robbed at gunpoint. … robbers used Lure Modules to attract players to a nearby PokeStop and then robbed them at gunpoint.… suspects were later apprehended…

…A Cornell University professor charged that the Fraternal Order of Police is “a terrorist organization” at a Black Lives Matter protest in Ithaca, New York on Friday.…

…Newt Gingrich… responds to a racial militant assassinating five police officers by echoing Black Lives Matter rhetoric in a video with self-described “rowdy black nationalist” Van Jones…

…We stand for racial justice… #BlackLivesMatter…

More than 600 pounds of lucky lobsters were spared the pot Saturday, thanks to compassionate monks on Prince Edward Island. …bought the lobsters from various places… boarded a fishing boat and released them back into the ocean off the coast of Wood Islands.

“Hopefully, we can find a spot where there are no cages waiting for them…”

A mother shot during the attack on police officers in Dallas said of the officers, “They were really heroes for us.” Shetamia Taylor said during an emotional press conference that the officers saved her life and the lives of her sons.…

Osama Bin Laden’s Son Vows Revenge Against US For Killing His Father In Video Posted Online

India - Najih Shaker Al-Baldawi, a local resident of Balad city in Iraq stopped a suicide bomber from …ISIS… from claiming many lives at his town’s Sayyed Mohammad Shrine.… physically stopped the terrorist from entering the shrine, hugging him before his explosive laden vest detonated, killing them.…

Hillary Clinton Is Above The Law…
Joe Biden: “Take away their money” if colleges don’t judge all accused students as rapists…
European Police Admit “Banning Guns Has Not Worked” Terrorists Have Them “Outgunned”…

A Russian military helicopter was shot down by Islamic State fighters in Syria, killing two airmen onboard. Some analysts assert that the chopper was downed by an American-made missile originally supplied to anti-regime “rebel” groups.

In other news, a third Italian child, this one in Milan, has been hospitalized for severe malnutrition after being kept on a strict vegan diet by his parents.…

…On this day in 1925 in Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called "Monkey Trial" of John T. Scopes, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.…

…Now Broaddrick has for the first time publically confirmed her account that Clinton raped her twice.

She said that after the first round, in which the much stronger Clinton had her pinned down for a period of time, she was relieved when she thought it was over and was hoping he would leave the room.

Instead, she says Clinton turned to her and told her words to the effect of “I am going to do it again.”…