{"id":6979,"date":"2021-10-14T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/?p=6979"},"modified":"2021-10-10T19:55:45","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T23:55:45","slug":"thoughts-on-kenosha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/thoughts-on-kenosha\/","title":{"rendered":"THOUGHTS ON KENOSHA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image td-caption-align-right\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Kenosha-from-moke-the-cop-256x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Jacob Blake with possibly a knife in his hand\" class=\"wp-image-6442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Kenosha-from-moke-the-cop-256x300.jpg 256w, https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Kenosha-from-moke-the-cop-768x899.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Kenosha-from-moke-the-cop-696x815.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Kenosha-from-moke-the-cop-359x420.jpg 359w, https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Kenosha-from-moke-the-cop.jpg 820w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We are less than three weeks out from the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, who was 17 years old when he was caught up in the Kenosha, Wisconsin riots and wound up shooting three \u201cprotesters\u201d with an AR15 rifle, killing two.\u00a0 We\u2019ll discuss that case shortly here, but I\u2019d like to share something else first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The riot was triggered when a Kenosha police officer shot one Jacob Blake after they responded to a domestic disturbance.&nbsp; People with agendas screamed, \u201cA white cop shot an unarmed black man seven times in the back,\u201d and that\u2019s what triggered the riot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you were reading this blog back when it happened, you saw the picture I posted of Jacob Blake seconds before the shooting, <em>with a knife in his hand!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Only recently has the officer who fired finally been officially exonerated.\u00a0 Read about it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maciverinstitute.com\/2021\/08\/the-lies-that-burned-kenosha\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The riot that burned a city and led to more deaths was a direct result of people with political (and $$$) agendas spreading lies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cop is cleared, deservedly in my opinion.&nbsp; Young Rittenhouse is still under the Sword of Damocles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As I said, we\u2019ll discuss the upcoming trial more soon in these pages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are less than three weeks out from the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, who was 17 years old when he was caught up in the Kenosha, Wisconsin riots and wound up shooting three \u201cprotesters\u201d with an AR15 rifle, killing two.\u00a0 We\u2019ll discuss that case shortly here, but I\u2019d like to share something else first. 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