Toasted Mojo: Ferguson

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December 4, 2014

If comedy is tragedy plus time, I need more fucking time

...but I would really settle for less fucking tragedy. Jon Stewart opened Wednesday night’s Daily Show dropping the comedy to tackle the “utterly depressing” non-indictment in the Eric Garner case. He said, “I don’t know. I honestly don’t know what to say. If comedy is tragedy plus time, I need more fucking time.”

At least with Ferguson, Stewart said, there was conflicting testimony, “but here there is none of that.” And there’s no question about unreliable witnesses because there’s video and “we are fucking watching it.” Find out more: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2014/12/04/i-honestly-dont-know-what-to-say-jon-stewart-goes-serious-on-eric-garner/

November 26, 2014

LAPD Get's Violent with Protesters

Officers shoved some protesters who gathered outside LAPD Headquarters after a ‎Ferguson grand jury decided not to indict ‎Darren Wilson, the police officer who fatally shot 18-year-old ‎Michael Brown. Meanwhile, California Highway Patrol officers confronted more than 300 demonstrators who walked onto the 110 Freeway in downtown L.A. and blocked traffic.

CNN news reporter gets hit by a rock live on camera

CNN news reporter gets hit by a rock live on camera in Ferguson, Missouri.

Looters Assult Fox News reporter & Camera man

A Ferguson protestor wearing a Guy Fawkes mask confronted a Fox News cameraman tonight and it appears that he grabbed it and broke in on live television.