Living On the Diagonal

AMERICA HAS HAD ENOUGH OF PAUL RYAN & GOP CONGRESS IN REFUSAL TO ACT NOW TO BAN ASSAULT WEAPONS  Speaker of the House Paul Ryan      Prior to the mass murder of policemen in Dallas last night, polls taken after the Orlando horrific hate crime, 87% of Americans agree it is time for Congress to act now on effective gun control. That overwhelming number will no doubt rise after last night. Two separate events in Baton Rouge and Minneapolis fueled the violent murders on the streets of Dallas. The sniper attacks upon police are without doubt an act perpetrated by a few angry black minority with a "twisted" view of the law but based on the "racist" and "uncontrollable white police force" across this nation. No city is safe from the "few mentally unstable" policemen who are there to protect lives, not murder innocent citizens. The Washington Post routinely now tallies and records not only the number of mass murders but also the ...

MORE QUESTIONS RE ORLANDO THAN REQUIRE ANSWERS MSNBC INADVERTANTLY RAISED ISSUES AND HAVE NOW IGNORED THEM WITH NO FOLLOW-UP  Outside Pulse Did Police Make Timely Decisions to Act? June 18, 2016  MSNBC's Tamara Hall interviewed Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) shortly after the predicted "moment of silence" called by Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI). Remember that some in the House had stated that they grew tired of "pausing in a moment of silence" and then returning to work as usual (obstruction). At the end of Ryan's moment of silence, Rep. Clyburn standing near the Speaker's chair began to raise the issue of gun control and to revisit legislation previously rejected by Republicans. Speaker Ryan became noticeably rattled by Clyburn's request for recognition by the Speaker to begin his argument for immediate debate regarding assault weapon and other gun control issues. Speaker Ryan proceeded to chastise Clyburn for "interrupting the mome...