{"id":39460,"date":"2020-05-08T11:46:02","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T18:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=39460"},"modified":"2020-06-19T15:05:19","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T22:05:19","slug":"39460-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=39460","title":{"rendered":"JUST SAYING:   Born-Again, Republicans; Tom Cotton&#8217;s Darkside; Cops and Journalists, Trump v. Twitter;  Powerful Ad by Lincoln Project;  Clorox Ads Featuring Trump, Lessons Learned&#8230;.. Maybe Not"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">JUST SAYING<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">BY RAUL HERNANDEZ<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>NOTEBOOKVENTURA@GMAIL.COM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">REPUBLICAN POLITICAL REVIVAL<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Headline: &#8220;Are a few Republican consciences finally beginning to awake?&#8221; Really?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">What happened to their &#8220;consciences&#8221; when Trump told them where he was coming from long before the presidential elections?\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Where is this sudden surge of Born-Again Republicans coming from?\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Why weren&#8217;t there any of these Come-to-Jesus moments in 2016?\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/three-arrested-pulling-gun-trump-supporter\/trump-make-america-great-again\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21181\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21181 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Trump-Make-America-Great-Again-237x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"237\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>BTW: Have you looked at the polls lately? The lying, con man has popularity ratings that consistently hover in the mid-40s.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">The joke here is that millions of whites deny being racists yet support a man with mental health issues who is endorsed by White Supremacists, Nazis, and David Duke.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Many of Trump&#8217;s ardent supporters wear guns and badges, don judicial robes, answer jury summons, and do the hiring at corporate offices.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Naw, you&#8217;re not a racist. You support one because Trump helps you make a buck. He is good for Wall Street.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">He keeps you safe from the &#8220;others&#8221; and is even willing to put the military along the southern border to stop &#8220;the Brown invasion.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Put on the red &#8220;Make America Great, Again&#8221; cap and turn on the TV and watch Trump making America great again.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">But naw, you&#8217;re not a racist.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Feel better?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>TOM COTTON&#8217;S MILITARIZATION OF AMERICA\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Cotton is merely saying what many Republican legislators say behind closed doors.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">What he said is outrageous and incendiary, but this is America, and Cotton is entitled to his opinion. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">People shouldn&#8217;t be afraid of clowns in white sheets. It is clear what&#8217;s on their minds and in their dark hearts. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Those who don the smiles, wear the expensive suits, metal flag pins on their lapels and try to articulate their racism and legitimize their ignorance, however, are the ones to fear. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">They are the ones who usually hold power when they are looking at a piece of legislation or someone&#8217;s job resume.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Cotton just told the nation and the world who he is, and we need to thank him for this. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">This Republican is a sad, sorry man who would send the military to round up, shoot and kill American protestors, the vast majority who are peacefully protesting.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Basically, Cotton wants to use a shotgun to kill a fly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sVDanTBVv9o\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">POLICE UNIONS AND JOURNALISTS<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">When you shine a light on the &#8220;Band of Brothers&#8221; BS and start peeling back the layers of the misuse of power, arrogance, and the us-and-them mindset, cops aren&#8217;t happy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The secrets of policing become open to scrutiny, accountability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/39460-2\/th-1-29\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-39567\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-39567 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/th-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a>Cops will strike back, and it&#8217;s usually on those shining the light &#8211; reporters. I<span class=\"text_exposed_show\"><br \/>\nwas a newspaper reporter for more than three decades, with eighteen years of covering the courts. So I know a little bit about how the game is played.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">News reports are beginning to focus on the lucrative contracts police have with cities, fat salaries, plenty of overtime, and other perks.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">Arrangements that make it hard to fire a thug policing the streets with a gun and badge. The police unions make sure the contracts are airtight, plenty of other perks.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">In exchange, the politicians who approve the contracts pose next to police union members after getting endorsements. Now, politicos, including prosecutors, are allowed to brag that they are tough on crime.<br \/>\nThey got the police union&#8217;s Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval, the political ads state.<br \/>\nThe law-and-order public loves it and laps this up. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">In the middle are the poor and minorities who are usually cannon fodder in this political dance.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">So in many neighborhoods with one swoop of the wholesale brush, people of color and the poor are treated as less than human, not entitled or worth of dignity or respect. After all, they must all be guilty of something.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">No doubt, policing in this country is a very tough job.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">The suicide rates, divorces, and alcoholism among cops are high, and something needs to be done to make sure they get mental health services while on the job.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">However, this is no reason to kill or brutalize a human being, and those that do so should be disciplined or sent to prison.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">Yeah, there are good cops, but they don&#8217;t stand around and watch a handcuffed man being beaten to death or kneed in the throat until his life slowly slips away.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>TRUMP v.TWITTER\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">The Orange Banshee in the White House steps all over its fact-free tongue and wants the ability to send Tweets to millions of stupid and gullible followers without consequences.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">He wants to continue to say stupid, mythical, magical things or to share his home recipes of Juju cures for viruses, warts, or whatever ails anyone.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Trump doesn&#8217;t want to be bothered with facts, science, truth, or reality.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Nobody would care if this buffoon was in his underwear in his mother&#8217;s basement doing this. But this dementia-ridden who is posing as the United States leader and the free world is doing this from the White House and has the nuclear launch codes in his pocket.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">It is not beyond this vindictive, dark soul to Tweet that he launched nukes to North Korea to test its defense capabilities.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Fox News would praise the lunatic for being a skillful military tactician, and the Mitch McConnell-led Republican Congress&#8217; collective jaws would drop. They wouldn&#8217;t do anything, however, because they now fear the Frankenstein they created, the GOP&#8217;s standard-bearer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hitGT3TkP9s\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>TRUMP&#8217;S CLOROX CURE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">If Democrats put aside their political egos, they will run more ads featuring the Buffoon-in-Chief&#8217;s absurd, jaw-dropping remarks and reckless deeds regarding policies from economic to the environment to the pandemic etc.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/39460-2\/th-38\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-39494\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-39494 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/th.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/th.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/th-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Donald Trump&#8217;s recent suggestion that Clorox, disinfectants and bright light might wipe out a deadly virus is equivalent to swinging a dead chicken above your head during a bloodletting in the middle of an exorcism.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">This Clorox cure is hilarious and a political ad by the Democrats that would shine light on Trump&#8217;s dull, dementia-ridden brain at work.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Trump is a danger to American democracy and national security.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">What&#8217;s the ancient saying: &#8220;When your enemy is in the process of destroying himself, stay out of his way.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">In this case, help Trump self-destruct by running political ads that highlight what he is: a cartoon character, not to be taken seriously.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>ATLANTA \u2014 The director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said Friday it will continue investigating the death of Ahmaud Arbery, including the man who filmed the incident in a video.\u00a0 \u2014 USA Today<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>*********************************<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"_5pbx userContent _3576\" data-testid=\"post_message\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">There is something to be said about a state or areas in the nation where ignorance, racism, and fear run amuck, unashamedly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Where hundreds of thousands of unstable people are running around with assault rifles. Where these armed bus-stop warriors can inject themselves into peaceful protests at state capitals to intimidate and try to instill fear.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/39460-2\/th-9-6\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-39463\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-39463 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/th-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"471\" height=\"264\" \/><\/a>States where &#8220;stand your ground&#8221; laws are interpreted as licenses to kill people who are perceived as threats to their way of life simply because of the color of their skin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Where District Attorneys allow these armed thugs to kill without consequences by conducting flimsy, Good Housekeeping-Seal of Approval investigations, and therefore, by default, become the underwriters of these homicides.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Where nothing is done until videos of these killings or brutality surface, and there is public outrage and officials start falling over each other to make arrests. Then, the red-white-and-blue, America-the-Beautiful speeches about justice are waved.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Georgia, I am certain, is where many fine and decent people live. But for what it&#8217;s worth, I&#8217;m not going to visit Georgia or any of these states or attend conventions there.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">States who continue to vote for and support Trump or Trump supporters are not on my GPS, period.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Trump&#8217;s popularity alone in these states is enough to gauge the mental health of millions of people who live in these places.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Mental illness, fear, paranoia, and ignorance are explosive when combined with assault weapons and hate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">There are no lessons ever learned in these incidents because the players and their enablers are comfortable with their racism and hate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Why would anyone want to run through these white neighborhoods in many of these states with fear lingering in his or her mind? Fear of being forced to stop to be interrogated or simply ambushed and shot by &#8220;citizens&#8221; because of a person&#8217;s skin pigmentation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The yokels even video recorded their kill as though they were going to proudly mount it over the fireplace like a deer head.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Quite frankly, I don&#8217;t want to go to restaurants or churches where Neanderthals dressed like Rambos ready to storm a beach are allowed to enter with assault rifles over their shoulders, daring someone to challenge or question their Second Amendment right.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">These bus-stop warriors\/pretenders\/clowns will never join the military because they might have to go hunt for armed people who are out hunting for them.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">That takes balls not false bravado: a pretentious, swaggering display of courage.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_3x-2\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;H&quot;}\">\n<div data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;H&quot;}\">\n<div class=\"mtm\">\n<div id=\"u_9t_2\" class=\"_6m2 _1zpr clearfix _dcs _4_w4 _41u- _59ap _2bf7 _64lx _3eqz _20pq _3eqw _2rk1 _359m _3n1j _5qqr\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;H&quot;}\">\n<div class=\"clearfix _2r3x\">\n<div class=\"lfloat _ohe\">\n<div class=\"_63yw\">\n<div class=\"_6ks\">\n<div id=\"u_9t_d\" class=\"accessible_elem inlineBlock\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Arbery was killed in February while jogging in a residential neighborhood in Brunswick, Ga. Video that appeared to show the killing emerged on social media this week.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_6l- __c_\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/video\/embed?id=70525517\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JUST SAYING BY RAUL HERNANDEZ NOTEBOOKVENTURA@GMAIL.COM &nbsp; REPUBLICAN POLITICAL REVIVAL Headline: &#8220;Are a few Republican consciences finally beginning to awake?&#8221; Really?\u00a0 What happened to their &#8220;consciences&#8221; when Trump told them where he&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-notes-cases-thoughts-quotes"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>JUST SAYING:  Born-Again, Republicans; Tom Cotton&#039;s Darkside; Cops and Journalists, Trump v. 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