Matt Zone

Council’s mask ordinance increases encounters with the city’s violent police

Cleveland city council members voted unanimously to make an unnmasked face a reason for these anarchists to sic police on American citizens exercising their constitutional rights in public. The law also inhibits the public from entering city hall to review public records connected to their illegal acts..

CLEVELAND, OH – Leave it to Cleveland city council to move in the opposite legislative direction for law enforcement than cities with members who actually think about the Constitution of the United States of America as the basis for enacting laws.  Without any input from the Cleveland residents and businesses their ordinance would affect, council during their July 14th regular meeting turned quack ex-Ohio Health Director Amy Stearns-Acton’s mask “rule” of March 22, 2020 into a dangerous mandatory mask “ordinance” so flawed it’s unenforceable. They’ve dangerously turned an unmasked face into “probable cause” and an opportunity for a violent, deadly…

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Suppressing Black political growth behind Cleveland’s charter changes since 1937

CLEVELAND, OH – When Carl Stokes tested the Cleveland mayoral waters in his first campaign for the job in 1967, Call & Post Publisher William O. Walker, Jean Capers and Charles Carr paid attention to the city’s demographics.  Politics is “ethnic” not “racial,” and the city’s Black political leaders knew they had an ethnic voting base of 37 percent.  They also knew their Black ethnic brothers and sisters were the city and county’s largest demographic group and voting bloc then as they are today.   So instead of competing with the white ethnic candidates from the Democratic and Republican parties, they…

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