They kill and destroy property to destroy Americas ordered liberty. [43], In New York, the rock musical drama Hair, which told the story of the hippie counterculture and sexual revolution of the 1960s, began Off-Broadway on October 17, 1967. After the mayor issued an executive order declaring the autonomous zone an unlawful assembly, Seattle police on Wednesday morning moved in and the new nation was disbanded. The Bulwark, on the lefts summer of riots: The violence of last summer, on the other hand, was an incidentalif lamentablepart of the protests against state violence toward persecuted minorities. There are reported to be at least 30 dead in violence---14 of them cops. Real Clear Investigations has a handy article and chart that compares January 6th Insurrection that was worse than Pearl Harbor, 9-11, and the cancellation of Firefly combined, to the mostly peaceful riots by Democrat surrogates during the summer of 2020 that were the voice of the unheard. Here are some of their takeaways. Why Is Every Walmart In The City Of Portland Being Permanently Shut Down? Sean CHOP: Seattle mayor walks back summer of love comment. August Hundreds of people riotedand looted stores in Chicago between August 9 and August 10 after a man was reportedly shot by police. The Marxists in the streets have turned some parts of America into the wild, wild West. May we truly see Christian love in our country---where the command to love our neighbor as ourselves is widely put into practice. The activities in the area were reported almost daily.[27]. On Sunday, protesters surrounded Durkans home after hearing she planned to dismantle CHOP. pic.twitter.com/12qT7psBQQ, Seattle Police Dept. James P. Pinkerton. A politician who encourages violence has crossed the line and forsaken his Constitutional Oath. Yeah, about that. [36], Chet Helms, Barry Fey and others who were constructing The Family Dog Denver in the summer of 1967 also held a Human Be-In, in Denver's City Park, with the goal of harnessing the Summer of Love vibe to promote Helm's new Family Dog Productions venture, which opened in September, 1967. It is the way the boys faces contort in the wind as they speed along a country road, or the way they tenderly wipe blood off the corner of each others mouths, possibly the most erotic sequence of the film. There were many events planned for San Francisco in 2017, many of which were 50th Anniversary-themed. Jay Ambrose is an op-ed columnist for Tribune News Service. Reading Toobin to the Bulwark and writing checks to The Lincoln Project. The data of two exhaustive studies, for instance, indicate police shootings are mostly the consequence of real endangerment with no evidence of racism. At present, it is difficult for people to get enough moving trucks in New York City to get out of there fast enough. WebThis iconic photograph of a Vietnam War protester placing carnations in the barrels of soldiers rifles at the Pentagon is called Flower Power. It always turns out that some people are more equal than others. James Scurlock, 22, Nebraska: A violent encounter with a white bar owner, Jake Gardner, during a protest in Omaha on May 30 led to the death of 22-year-old Scurlock, However, nothing that happened on January 6th matches the hyperbole the left has attached to it. 5,000 people attended the Be-In, with performances by bands like the Grateful Dead, Odetta and Captain Beefheart. Phew. Why does every communist country call themselves The Democratic Republic of while their counterpart is always called The Republic Of?. [45] The culture supported MDMA use and some LSD use. The idea was for the protestors to pretty much run the place on their own and enjoy a summer of love, a phrase that came from Seattles Mayor Jenny Durkan. Yes, and this is exactly the arrangement that Bush-Republicans are fighting so hard to preserve. This is also another subject that Ozon handles effortlessly: his earlier film 'In The House' tells the story of a student who infiltrates his friends house and writes essays about his family life, submitting them to his teacher who in turn becomes obsessed with his stories. Let us not forget. Tonight she did so without regard for the safety of the Mayor and her family. In Liverpool, the city has staged a 50 Summers of Love festival based on the 50th anniversary of the June 1, 1967, release of the album Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, by The Beatles.[57]. We are not exciting a rebellion. Democrats: Shakespeare was on to you centuries ago . WebJanuary 18, 2020: Love on Iceland (W) Kaitlin Doubleday and Colin Donnell: January 11, 2020: Love in Winterland (W) Italia Ricci and Chad Michael Murray: January 4, 2020: Summer The council was also contacted by many bands and musicians who wanted to be part of this historic event, all were waiting for the date to be determined before a final commitment. The council also assisted the Free Clinic and organized housing, food, sanitation, music and arts, along with maintaining coordination with local churches and other social groups. [6] The Diggers established a Free Store, and Haight Ashbury Free Clinics was founded on June 7, 1967, where medical treatment was provided. The PRD later hosted an event originally called Summer Solstice Party, but it was later renamed 50th Anniversary of the Summer of Love two weeks before commencement. [4] After this event, Allan Katzman, the editor of the East Village Other, predicted that 50,000 hippies would enter the area for the summer. On his popular Fox News program, Tucker Carlson noted (8/27/20): Our cities are burning because people in charge have allowed them to burn., The scary thing is the notion that this could all be prelude for something bigger. In 2016, 2b1 Multimedia and The Council of Light, once again, began the planning for the 50th Anniversary of the Summer of Love in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. Townhall.com is the leading source for conservative news and political commentary and analysis. Given the current climate in Seattle, it also isnt out of the realm of possibility that a Socialist or Democratic Socialist will run. Sign up for our free email newsletter, and we'll make sure to keep you in the loop. The former U.S. attorney-turned mayor appears to be all CHAZd out and announced she wont run for re-election in 2021. Copyright 2023 Silent Cal Productions, LLC. To cure the supposed police evil, heres a progressive experiment we saw: going along with protestors to keep police out of a six-block area of Seattles Capitol Hill neighborhood. Lost in all the mayhem is the Gallup Poll that found that 81 percent of African-Americans do not favor defunding the police. Just 12 days later, shooting began and then there was shooting on another day and another day and another day. Upcoming Events at Gower Street Waterstones! Ive decided not to run for re-election because Seattle, we still have some tough months ahead., Victoria Taft is the host of The Adult in the Room Podcast With Victoria Taft where you can hear her series on Antifa Versus Mike Strickland.Find it here. This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. The panel affirmed the district courts dismissal for failure to state a claim of an action brought against the City of Seattle pursuant to 42 U.S.C. Father sues Seattle over son's 2020 death inside 'CHOP' protest zone: It was not a 'summer of love' Antonio Mays, Jr. was shot and killed inside Seattle's CHOP zone in 2020. ', Adapted from Aidan Chambers young adult novel, What also lacks is a complicity between the characters, a common thread that ties them indefinitely and in turn bounds them to the viewer. During the summer of 2020, the largest share of the roughly 80,000 deaths that occurred during the pandemics second wave were in the southern parts of the country. Less than a month later, following several shootings, two resulting in deaths, and after a mob surrounded her home, Durkan is a lot less jubilant. The art had a generally psychedelic emotion reminiscent of the 1960s. This post was promoted to the Main Feed by a Ricochet Editor at the. Edited by Andriani Scordellis, Film Editor, Sassy, Sexy, and Revolutionary: Love Poetry Night at Gower Street Waterstones, STRAND Showcase Spotlight: In Conversation With Max Busin, Founder and CEO Of Gotobeat, STRAND Showcase Spotlight: In Conversation With Finn Doherty, Nooriyah at the Jazz Caf: Spotlighting Arabic Samples in the Way They Deserve, STRAND Showcase Spotlight: In Conversation With Good Future, We Say "YESSIE" To Jessie Reyez At The O2 Shepherds Bush Empire, Munroe Bergdorf Launches Her New Book At Southbank Centre. Whatever you sow, that shall you reap. It just moved east, to Denver.". Billions of dollars in damage has been done to businesses, including many small businesses. Premiered I could spend the last year of my term campaigning to keep this job or focus all my energy on doing the job. [31] Released on May 13, 1967, the song was an instant success. Police are utilizing this equipment because individuals associated w/the CHOP are known to be armed and dangerous/may be associated with shootings, homicides, robberies, assaults & other violent crimes., Seattle police also revealed that city workers had recovered makeshift spike strips designed to puncture vehicle tires in the area of the CHOP., Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best told reporters: Our job is to support peaceful demonstration but what has happened on these streets over the last few weeks is lawless and its brutal and bottom line it is simply unacceptable., Durkans executive order to clear out the autonomous zone cited several gun violence incidents two of which resulted in the loss of life hostile crowds, the inability of emergency personnel to move quickly and efficiently in the area due to the barriers, narcotics use and violent crime including rape, robbery, and assault increased gang activity, business harassment, noise disturbances, property damage, open fires, and ongoing violations of the Seattle Parks and Recreations Code of Conduct.. The Summer of Love, Tracinski wrote, turned murderous about a week ago with two shootings in 48 hours. That is ghastly. (w/ D. James Kennedy), and the bestseller, George Washington's Sacred Fire (w/ Peter Lillback) djkm.org @newcombejerry www.jerrynewcombe.com. That is just picketing. Things are a little frosty for Seattles summer of love Mayor Jenny Durkan. Please RESIGN @MayorJenny In Honor Of #LorenzoAnderson , The 19 Year Old Who DIED In The #JennyDurkan ENDORSED #Seattle Zone Know As #CHOP Then #CHAZ, YOU FAILED As A Person And As A Mayor That DIRECTLY Led To The DEATH Of #HoraceLorenzoAnderson Jr.#RIPLorenzo#Lorenzo & Dad pic.twitter.com/5MnaGXGc1Q, Kermit In Progress (@Kermit_Progress) July 2, 2020. The mayor of Seattle (at first) called it the Summer of Love. No police were allowed. Its not dissimilar to how the GOP co-opted the TEA Party in 2010 and then sidelined them as much as possible. [12] This phrase helped shape the entire hippie counterculture, as it voiced the key ideas of 1960s rebellion. Resistance to lawful authority makes rebellion.. [3][4], Hippies, sometimes called flower children, were an eclectic group. The soldiers were with the Armys During the mayhem, the mayor said, the time has come for protestors to leave. But this vexed the Americans, who as British citizens expected to enjoy their God-given liberties---although on a different continent. Every share makes a big difference. Little Lizzy Cheney embraces it. But 'Summer of 85' is, after all, an ode to the 80s, to sexual freedom; to The Cure (for which the title was changed from 84 to 85, as the films theme, Inbetween Days, wasnt released until the latter year); to dancing and to flannel shirts; movie poster ridden bedroom walls and to the classic 80s film 'La Boum', about teenager Vic (Sophie Marceau) whose Saturday nights revolve around parties, or boums, and who discovers first love amidst exams and her parents imminent divorce. For the concurrent period of the 1967 race riots, see, "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)", Spring Mobilization against the War in Vietnam, Fantasy Fair and Magic Mountain Music Festival, San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair), Season of the Witch: Enchantment, Terror, and Deliverance in the City of Love, "Chronology of San Francisco Rock 19651969", "Copy of Certificate of Honor presented to Michael Bowen", "The secret messages of San Francisco's Summer of Love", "Vietnam War Protest March to Kezar Stadium", "Chronology of San Francisco Rock 1965-1969", "#Onthisday In 1967, The Words "Summer Of Love" Were First Used In The San Francisco Chronicle", "Tracing the lineage of the phrase "Summer of Love", "Did You You: "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)" By Scott McKenzie", "Allen Cohen: San Francisco Oracle, Human-Be-IN, History of the Haight-Ashbury", "Gelatin Silver Portraits from the Summer of Love in 1967", "Photographs of Hippie Culture in San Francisco by Elaine Mayes", "The band performing at Fantasy Fair in early June 1967. | Jefferson Airplane & friends | Jefferson airplane, Jefferson starship, Grace slick", "The Mystery of the Family Dog, Denver's Most Storied Rock Venue", "Summer of Love Seminal '67 Event Back after 30 Years", "Documentaries - The Second Summer of Love", "Summer of Love bands and fans jam in Golden Gate Park", "2b1 Multimedia Inc and the Council of Light Announce San Francisco's Summer of Love 50th Anniversary Concert", "Summer of Love Producer is Heading to the Polls After Various Permit Denials", "Summer of Love concert promoter won't give up seeks ballot measure", "5 local ballot measures face San Francisco voters in November", "Experience The Summer of Love in San Francisco", "1967: a year in the life of The Beatles: history, subjectivity, music", What Was The Summer Of Love? As Alexis introduces David as the corpse, it quickly becomes clear that he is attempting to tell the story of Davids death before he goes on trial, helped by his teacher who urges him to write about his experiences. The Summer of Love was a social phenomenon that occurred during the summer of 1967, when as many as 100,000 people, mostly young people sporting hippie fashions of dress and behavior, converged in San Francisco's neighborhood of Haight-Ashbury. Trumpism could be defined as Republican politicians doing what Republican voters want. As Alexis introduces David as the corpse, it quickly becomes clear that he is attempting to tell the story of Davids death before he goes on trial, helped by his teacher who urges him to write about his experiences. (w/ D. James Kennedy) & the bestseller, George Washington's Sacred Fire (w/ Peter Lillback) djkm.org @newcombejerry www.jerrynewcombe.com. On March 17, 1967, Time magazine printed an article "Love on Haight". Adapted from Aidan Chambers young adult novel Dance on My Grave, the story spans over a fleeting summer during which sixteen year old death obsessed Alexis and eighteen year old seducer David first meet and grow close, and then inevitably find faults in each other. [4][34], Double in size of the Tompkins Square Park concert, as many as 100,000 young people from around the world, flocked to San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district, as well as to nearby Berkeley and to other San Francisco Bay Area cities, to join in a popularized version of the hippie culture. Figaro (Ghostlife Remix) 10. Let blue cities and their feckless leaders reckon with the destruction of the violence and looting. Dbroussa(View Comment):The GOP is happy to have any grass roots conservative movement vote for them, but only as long as they know their place (in the back with their mouths shut). SEATTLE - Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan continues to be lambasted for a June 11 interview with CNNs Chris Cuomo, during which she suggested the occupied protest In an interview Thursday, prior to the deadly shooting in CHOP, Mayor Durkan acknowledged her poor choice of words.I clearly said that in jest, it probably was not the smart thing to do, she said.But Durkan said she believes critics ignored the totality of her remarks.It was not the best choice of words, but immediately after that, I clarified and qualified it, she said. In an op-ed in the magazine named for the bloodthirsty murderers of the French Revolutions Reign of Terror, called the Jacobins, Sawant called Durkan Amazons mayor and a corporate elitist. We invite you to become an insider. Cops were pretty well stymied in trying to intervene and rescue vehicles stayed safely away. What America needs more than anything is Jesus, is genuine If you enjoyed this article wed really appreciate a quick share. Americas founders were very concerned about the rule of law. Her book mocking antifa will be out this year. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Accordion (Ghostlife Remix) 5. Fancy Clown (Ghostlife Remix) 3. Lost your password? Two teenagers were killed and five people injured, one critically. Examples of terrorism:* the Unibomber. Writing for The Bulwark on Wednesday, Robert Tracinski noted of the rise and fall of CHOP: This illusion of collective power is an old lesson of socialist utopias. If Republicans and conservative media are allowed to run roughshod over the process, it wont benefit Democrats running in 2022, or 2024. Or sign in if you're already a member. [4] While the Summer of Love is often regarded as a significant cultural event, its actual significance to ordinary young people of the time, particularly in Britain, has been disputed. 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He continued: On Monday there wasanother shooting, which left a 16-year-old dead and a 14-year-old in intensive care. [4] In response, some people in the crowd threw various objects, and 38 arrests ensued. The Marxists in the streets have turned some parts of America into the wild, wild West. Things are a little frosty for Seattles summer of love Mayor Jenny Durkan. Ken Kesey and Timothy Leary were also reportedly in attendance. George Floyd's killer had a terrible record, for instance, but he hung around long enough to make Hitlerian history. You will receive an email with a link to set a new password. It is the way Davids mother affectionately undresses virtual stranger Alexis in her bathroom amidst his uncomfortable protestations and the way we understand that it is simply a question of different cultures. As with the previous shooting, there are no suspects and no one in the CHOP was cooperating with police. His voice sounds But then the murders started, and soon the feds had to shut the whole thing down. Curls (Ghostlife Remix) 6. [35] A Free Clinic was established for free medical treatment, and a Free Store gave away basic necessities without charge to anyone who needed them. Love also said: My [Facebook][ is filled with death threats, that and only being able to use one hand has me going slow. And during the riots, where were the Never Trumpers? 'Summer of 85' is certainly an homage, but it sometimes also comes across as an imitation, relatively lazy in its ability to allude to past, beautiful moments without wholly displaying them. Durkan suggested that the shootings were a reflection of a gun violence problem, writing on He is planning to reduce the budget of what likely is the country's best big-city police force by $1 billion as he takes 600 plainclothes cops off the streets. The Marxists in the streets have turned some parts of America into the wild, wild West. At least one of the people shot, a 19-year-old, died as a result. When David places headphones over Alexis ears in the middle of a frenzied club, lulling him to the sound of quieter music, one cannot help but see Vic and her new beau, Mathieu. When you hand over the use of force to an unthinking, unaccountable mob and the self-appointed voices of the collective well, we now have a perfect illustration of where that gets you.. The so-called summer of love has brought nothing but looting, violence, destruction, and even death. Its, I guess, a bully pulpit and a veto pen position; and now EOs. This is perhaps where Ozons film digresses slightly. Sure, home and business owners felt unsafe and endangered, but Durkan told them to turn their frowns upside down. Oh Boy Watch As Vicky Stark Goes Fishing For Marlin In Cabo San Lucas Mexico, AOC Tries to Blame Staff Member for Her Own Ethics Violation, Scott Introduces Bill to Teach Students the Dangers of Communism, Joe Bidens Latest Gaffe Is As Stupid As You Might Imagine. But then the murders started, and soon the feds had to shut the whole thing down. print. Bistro (Ghostlife Remix) 7. All Rights Reserved. Summer (as unprecedented as this one may appear) often calls for a celebratory tale of youthful love and freedom in the sun, where at once everything and anything seems possible but where one inevitably suffers at the hands of the inexplicable torture we call coming of age. (None) How much immigration reform, border security, etc.? Two teenagers were killed and five people injured, one critically. Bandet som str bak tyve-ti-tallets strste og kanskje viktigste norske lt, Styggen på ryggen», skal endelig ut på Around this time last summer, hundreds took the to streets in protest of the killing of George Floyd, a time period which some members of the movement ironically dubbed the Summer of Love.. California Demanding Leftist Kookiness? [30], Musician John Phillips of the band The Mamas & the Papas wrote the song "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)" for his friend Scott McKenzie. Which is, of course, not to say the riotous aspects of the January 6th protest were good or should be played down. A few were interested in politics; others were concerned more with art (music, painting, poetry in particular) or spiritual and meditative practices. Jenny Durkan isnt running for re-election in November 2021, and the world doesnt mourn. [56] the JANUARY 6TH INSURRECTION (TM), sorry must be said in a load booming voice with reverb on, happened to the important people. The views here are those of the author and not necessarily Daily Surge, Jerry Newcombe, D.Min., is an on-air host/senior producer for D. James Kennedy Ministries. [14], The term "Summer of Love" originated with the formation of the Council for the Summer of Love during the spring of 1967 as a response to the convergence of young people on the Haight-Ashbury district. The Harlem Cultural Festival was filled with stars from soul, R&B, blues and jazz and drew more than 300,000 people. Anything that they think they can use to beat Republicans will be used without regard to ethics, morality or harm to the citizens and country that they purport to represent. The Haight-Ashbury could not accommodate this influx of people, and the neighborhood scene quickly deteriorated, with overcrowding, homelessness, hunger, drug problems, and crime afflicting the neighborhood. Much of the battle is over the police. Nevertheless, certain poignant scenes serve as a reminder of Ozons fascination with grief and Alexis with death, steering the film towards heftier concepts. These Liberal Dems dont have a clue. Seattles Q-13 News political reporter Brandi Kruse says Durkan was attacked from her left and right political flanks. It would be a new Summer of Love, the mayor proclaimed. DonG (CAGW is a hoax)(View Comment):We should have a discussion about what terrorism is and what events were acts of terrorism. For example, in the Declaratory Act (1766), the British Parliament had asserted that their taxing authority extended to America without American input. SEATTLE - Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan continues to be lambasted for a June 11 interview with CNNs Chris Cuomo, during which she suggested the occupied protest around the citys east police precinct could simply be a summer of love.The remark has not aged well.In the ten days since her comments on CNN, the zone referred to as CHOP (Capitol Hill Occupied Protest) has seen several serious and violent crimes, including an attempted arson, multiple assaults captured on video, and the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old.Republicans including the President have painted the mayors remarks as tone-deaf, considering the public safety implications of what protesters call a cop-free zone.These Liberal Dems dont have a clue, President Trump said in a June 12 tweet, responding to the mayors comments. However, the social and corporate media titans work overtime to suppress alternative news. The event was announced by the Haight-Ashbury's hippie newspaper, the San Francisco Oracle: A new concept of celebrations beneath the human underground must emerge, become conscious, and be shared, so a revolution can be formed with a renaissance of compassion, awareness, and love, and the revelation of unity for all mankind. Beautiful scenery, solid plot even though the alternation between past and present dulls the climax. At least 25 Americans were killed during protests and political unrest in 2020 Candles and flowers form a tribute to Summer Taylor and Diaz Love during a rally near the The summer 2020 riots resulted in some 15 times more injured police officers, 23 times as many arrests, and estimated damages in dollar terms up to 1,300 times more