The DNC unveiled it’s poster, the theme of which is ‘Urban Unity‘, for the 2012 Convention after holding a contest for it:
Nice swanky logo for a pricey event.
This is the reality version of ‘Urban Unity’ under the Obama Administration, via The Daily:
911 IS A JOKE
Detroit citizens no longer rely on police as self-defense killings skyrocket
“The people of Detroit are taking no prisoners.
Justifiable homicide in the city shot up 79 percent in 2011 from the previous year, as citizens in the long-suffering city armed themselves and took matters into their own hands. The local rate of self-defense killings now stands 2,200 percent above the national average. Residents, unable to rely on a dwindling police force to keep them safe, are fighting back against the criminal scourge on their own. And they’re offering no apologies.”
“Citizens like Brown feel they have been left with little choice but to take the law into their own hands.
The number of justifiable homicides, in which residents use deadly force in self-defense, jumped from 19 in 2010 to 34 last year — a 79 percent rise — according to newly released city data.”
Also, this from The Telegraph — and it’s not “Occupy” either:
‘Tent cities’ of homeless on the rise across the US
“Homeless encampments dubbed “tent cities” are springing up across the US, partly in response to soaring numbers of home repossessions, the credit crunch and rising unemployment, according to a report.”
“And the problem has intensified since the report was produced in April, along with rising repossessions, soaring energy and food prices and job losses, the group says.”
“It’s clear that poverty and homelessness have increased,” Michael Stoops, acting executive director of the coalition, said.”
“The economy is in chaos, we’re in an unofficial recession and Americans are worried, from the homeless to the middle class, about their future.”
