China's lockdowns are turning violent, and it's time for Americans to start paying attention. Also, there was yet another violent crime in NYC. Cam Newton had interesting thoughts about "boss b*tches." And we say goodbye to a legend, Gilbert Gottfried.

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NEW YORK STATE OF CRIME

• Yesterday, 10 Brooklyn subway commuters were shot by a deranged man dressed in a construction vest and gas mask. SOURCE: NBC
• The person of interest has been identified as 62-year-old Frank James. SOURCE: DailyMail
  • James had apparently been on the FBI’s terror watchlist until 2019.
  • The motive is still being reported as unknown. SOURCE: NBCNews
  • Social media believed to be linked to James expresses a particular worldview. SOURCES: FB, FB, FB, FB. FB. FB
  • And his last YouTube video, uploaded on April 11, 2022, makes his position explicit. SOURCE: YouTube

SHANGHAI

• As massive lockdowns continue, yesterday, the US Consulate in Shanghai ordered the departure of all non-emergency staff and family members. SOURCE: WSJ
  • Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said: China was “strongly dissatisfied and firmly opposed the U.S.’s politicization of the evacuation.”
  • He also asked the US to stop attacking China’s COVID-prevention policies and using the virus as an excuse to smear the country.
  • China’s largest city reported just over 23,000 cases on Tuesday.
• The footage out of China showing the mental and physical damage these lockdowns are causing is heartbreaking.
  • A video that we can’t play here shows a man in Tianjin forcibly holding his wife and jumping out of the window. SOURCE: DailyBeast
  • And in a less serious but still creepy video, CNN Shanghai reporter David Culver explains how authorities are keeping people in their homes. SOURCE: Twitter
• Restrictions are now starting to crop up in other major Chinese cities including Beijing and Wuhan. In Guangzhou, all 18M citizens were mandatorily tested. SOURCE: CNN
• As much as news reports or social media can help, first-hand accounts really tell the story. The problem is the CCP does everything it can to limit the dissemination of information. SOURCE: Twitter
  • “Do not post pandemic-related messages online.”
  • “Do not enter or leave Beijing without permission.”
  • “Spies are among us, leaks may happen in an instant.”
  • “Watch your own mouth or face punishment.”

MISC

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• CAM NEWTON: MILLION DOLLAZ WORTH OF GAME

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