Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
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Four young women studying at Pepperdine's Seaver college were killed in a collision on PCH Tuesday night. The driver was arrested for vehicular manslaughter following the collision. Pepperdine University identified the students killed in the accident, all seniors at the university's Seaver College of Liberal Arts. Their names are as follows: Niamh Rolston, Peyton Stewart, Asha Weir, Deslyn Williams. The four were sorority sisters and three of them were roommates. Capt. Jennifer Seetoo of the...
Scandal erupts at Stanford University after Ameer Hasan Loggins, a Stanford instructor, made Jewish students stand in a corner so that they could "feel what Palestinians have been feeling for decades." He also belittled the Holocaust while doing it. Shaming white people for their "privilege," is central to Critical Race Theory, or CRT. CRT is the most racist philosophy to be taught at American schools and universities in 50 years. "No scandal. He was immediately dismissed. End of story."...
Update 11/16/23: IDF says it has killed one of the terrorists who paraded Shani Louk’s naked body through the streets of Gaza on October 7th. https://www.smobserved.com/story/2023/11/17/news/idf-kills-terrorist-who-paraded-shani-louks-naked-body-through-the-streets-of-gaza-on-october-7th/7924.html Update 10.30.23 Israel’s president says Shani Louk’s skull has been found, decapitated from her body. https://www.smobserved.com/story/2023/10/31/news/israeli-troops-find-decapitate...
Israeli forces using a bulldozer to destroy a pizza restaurant in the West Bank that had used its social media account to mock an elderly Holocaust survivor taken hostage by Hamas. A Pizzeria in the West Bank Town of Huwara thought it would be Funny to create a Pizza Ad using the Image of a Israeli Holocaust Survivor. The 95 year old woman, suffering from dementia, was Captured by Hamas during its recent surprise attack and massacre. She is currently being held in Gaza probably in a tunnel...
Santa Monica Alerts released the following message early this morning: SMAlerts | This is an important message from the City of Santa Monica. Santa Monica Pier will be closed today until noon due to a Santa Monica Police/Fire training....
Khalid Mashal the leader and founding member of Hamas, lives in a palace in Qatar. He gave a speech Wednesday 10.11.23, asking Muslims all around the world to do the following: 1. To show anger, especially next Friday, in Muslim countries and Also among Muslim diaspora around the world; he called it "the Friday of Al-Aqsa flood", he said this will send a message of rage to Zionists and to America 2. He asked for financial help from all Muslims around the world; to help with their money, he...
Analysis: The Hamas government of Gaza, which launched an attack on Israel that massacred 1200 innocent Israelis, is now pleading for the intervention of the international community. The Israeli government responded to the murder of some 1200 of its citizens, including infants killed in their cribs, by cutting off fuel, water and electricity. No one has rushed to the rescue of the enclave’s 2.3 million residents, 200,000 of whom are now without housing. On Twitter, few posters seemed to care. ...
5 pm the man, who turned out to be from Venezuela, climbed down from the Ferris wheel. Police reopened the southbound PCH. 4 pm PST: @SantaMonicaFire personnel continue to evacuate all individuals on the ferris wheel. Additionally information will be provided when available. Please stay away from the area. 3 pm PST From SMPD -The #SantaMonica Pier is closed for police activity. We have a subject who has climbed onto the Ferris Wheel. The subject was heard by witnesses saying he has a bomb. Our...
1) At least 1,000 Israelis and 830 Palestinians have been killed, with thousands wounded on both sides 2) The prosecutor for the International Criminal Court said the court's mandate applies to the current conflict, as it has an ongoing investigation for alleged war crimes committed since 13 June 2014. 3) A senior Hamas official denied reports that Iran was involved in the planning of the Palestinian attack on Israel. 4) A Palestinian Liberation Organization official said that Israel refused a...
At a news conference, a spokesman for the Izzuddin Al-Qassam Brigades, Abu Obaidah, has publicly thanked the Iranian government for providing Hamas with weapons, money and other equipment to kill 600 Israelis and take more than 100 hostages. This is important, because while Iran has praised the October 6th assault by Gaza's Hamas on Israel, Iran has not publicly taken responsibility for them. "We thank the Islamic Republic of Iran who provided us with weapons, money and other equipment! He gave...
Evidence that babies beheaded by Hamas operatives, have been found in Israel 4 days after the surprise attack by about 2500 Hamas "soldiers". i24NEWS Correspondent @Nicole_Zedekreports that Israeli babies beheaded by Hamas terrorists have been found at the Kfar Aza Kibbutz. Report may be seen at https://x.com/i24NEWS_EN/status/1711781404344721828?s=20 "They chopped heads of children and women," says David Ben Zion, Deputy Commander of Unit 71 to @Nicole_Zedek, while reporting from the massacre...
Hamas is the terrorist organization that runs Gaza. They have launched this morning 5000 missiles on Israeli. Even more concerning, several trucks with armed men have shot up Israeli towns, including Sderot and Tel Aviv. The men reportedly infiltrated on paragliders and in boats. “We are at war,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a televised statement, his first remarks since the fighting began Saturday morning. 141 pm PST. Here are some reports from Israeli sources: "Killed in gun...
Legacy media probably won't cover it. But the guy who stabbed Ryan Carson, 32 to death in New York City early Saturday morning, has been arrested. Like his victim, he has a history of BLM/Anti police rhetoric. "An 18-year-old black male named Brian Dowling who works at a school has been apprehended in Brooklyn over the street stabbing murder of Antifa activist Ryan Carson. Meanwhile, Carson’s BLM-activist girlfriend is the beneficiary of a large Gofundme campaign."Reliable journalist Andy Ngo t...
"Image of the damage to the police station in Sderot following armed clashes today, posted Mario Nawfal Saturday night 10.7.23 at 810 pm PST. "We saw an Israeli bulldozer destroy the building to force the 10 Hamas members out. We then saw reports they may have escaped. Israel then conducted a 'sweep' and eventually killed all those involved." "The operation to free the Police station was completed about 2 hours ago. 20 Police Officers were killed. A majority of the Officers are said to have...
Update: The website was backonline at 3 am PST on Sunday Oct. 8th 2023. The Jerusalim post website, www.jpost.com, was down Saturday night PST. This could indicate a DOS attack in the wake of Gaza’s invasion of Israel Friday night PST. Meanwhile, Hamas eleased a statement on its attack on a radio installation in Northern Israel: "The groups of Martyr Haj Emad Mughniyeh in the Islamic Resistance has attacked three positions of the Zionist occupation in the Shabaa fields of Lebanon, which are:...
September 29, 2023 - A car driving north on Ocean Avenue hit a pedestrian jogger in the crosswalk at Marguerita and Ocean Avenue this morning. The city sent out an alert at 8:58 am warning of a street closure due to a "traffic collision." A witness said the driver apparently did not see the jogger run into Ocean Avenue. The struck man rolled off the hood of the car. A Santa Monica Police officer at the site told the witness that he thought the victim had a broken leg. There were reportedly some...
Dianne Feinstein died of extreme old age Thursday evening September 28th. She was 90 years old and in poor overall health. Her death clears the way for Dem. Gov. Gavin Newsom to appoint her replacement, to serve until the end of 2024. Newsom has pledged to appoint a black female to the seat. She had said she would not run for another term, so there are a number of people who have announced for her seat. Most prominent among them is Oakland congresswoman Barbara Lee, who is black and female, but...
IMG 1)Center Isabella Sanchez from the Santa Monica High School girls flag football team carries the football down the field in front of a Torrance High School defender during game 1 of the double header between the two schools at Santa Monica High School on Thursday September 21 2024. The schools split the games where Torrance won game 1 6-0 and Samohi won game 2 13-6. With the win Samo's record moves to 6 wins and 2 losses. IMG 2) Left Isabella Sanchez from the Santa Monica High School girls...
September 27, 2023 - An individual apparently jumped from the top of Parking Lot 2 into the alley behind Sephora in the 1200 Block of the Third Street Promenade this afternoon. Photos taken by John Alle, local business owner and anti-crime activist, on his first day back at work after his own assault in Palisades Park last week, show a bloody sheet covering a body surrounded by police. A police officer indicated the roof of Parking Lot 2 as the suspected mode of death. An official comment from...
September 27, 2023, Los Angeles, CA – The Federal Trade Commission accused Amazon, worth $1.3 trillion today, of being a monopoly and misusing its powers, punishing merchants and limiting services to sellers that don't buckle to Amazon's demands, according to the high stakes lawsuit filed Tuesday. Amazon forces sellers to use its warehouses and delivery services, inflating costs for consumers and sellers, and to offer products more cheaply on other platforms, says the FTC, which quotes a seller...
In a puzzling video posted to Twitter, a male walrus uses his tusks to puncture the flotation devices surrounding a Russian small boat as it is lowered into the Arctic sea near Franz Josef Land. "What are you doing?" asks a puzzled Russian sailor. It appears that the Walrus wanted to prevent the boat from being deployed, as he damages it badly. A second walrus, also with tusks, looks on during the action. It's unclear why the marine mammal would behave in this manner. But some on twitter...
September 26, 2023 - Tonight the Santa Monica City Council will consider whether to add a paragraph about "hate speech" to their existing Civility Policy. The existing policy exhorts those attending city council meetings to treat others "courteously," "listen "respectfully," and "exercise self-control" while embracing "respectful disagreement." No part of this policy has the force of law but is merely a resolution. Tonight, acting on a recommendation put forward in July 2022, the council will...
September 22, 2023 - John Alle, the Santa Monica activist, business owner, and founding member of the Santa Monica Coalition who was attacked by a drugged homeless individual on Tuesday, wrote us to clear up some misconceptions that have been circulating in other news outlets. Below is his statement: 1) The attack occurred DURING THE DAY between 2:30 and 3 pm. 2) I was not filming the suspect or anyone in particular. I was taking a break from work and decided to walk the bluffs (at Palisades...
Smoke from the fires across Quebec and Eastern Canada and Western Canada has found its way to Greenland, on the far Northeastern corner of the continent. That smoke has also gathered just north of the border near the Great Lakes. Computer guidance forecasts suggest some smoky conditions will continue in a wide area beyond Canada. With 20,000 residents, Nuuk is the largest town in Greenland. 40% of the country's population live in Nuuk, formerly Godthab. From the Washington Post: "An...
Thursday afternoon before 4 pm, an employee at Ralphs Grocery Company on Olympic Blvd was talking to a customer outside of the store. After conversation, a confrontation occurred. It's unclear who started the altercation. But the employee ended up pinned against a car while being beaten by his attacker. The employee then slashed the attacker with a knife that was on his person. It's unknown whether the employe needed any medical treatment at the time of the attack. Santa Monica Police took a...
