Tag: freedom

Dave Chappelle on Black Lives Matter

Today on hotlou happy hour we try to stay rage-free and look to the good news of the day. We also discuss Dave Chapelle’s new Netflix feature on recent events. You can also watch this hotlou happy hour on the hotlou.com Facebook page. And tune in every weekday at 5pm EDT/4pm CDT. In addition, check …

Are Some Cops Just Bad Apples?

Is the issue with police a matter of just a few bad apples? hotlou dives into the controversial statements of police union leaders Bob Kroll and Michael O’Meara. The debate continues over what to do with these “bad apple” cops and hotlou asks, “Do a few bad apples spoil the bunch?” You can also watch …

Can we cancel Cancel Culture?

With people stuck at home and online, Cancel Culture is alive and well. But is it time to cancel Cancel Culture? hotlou and hot Mike #3 discuss the latest people to be “canceled” and the history of cancel culture. They also reveal their sordid online past and wonder whether hotlou is next on the Cancel …

Defund the Police?

Protests in Minnesota are more alive than ever with Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey rejecting the city council’s push to defund the police. Is defunding police inevitable or is there other reform people should be fighting for? hotlou and hot Mike #3 discuss who has the power to abolish the police and the statistics behind police …

Tiananmen Square Protests Anniversary

Today on hotlou happy hour, we reflect on the 31st anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Protests as protests closer to home continue.   Plus, we give updates on the George Floyd murder, how COVID-19 fits into this mess, Trump’s potentially crumbling relationship with the military, and Mark Zuckerberg’s untimely death (not really tho). Links to …

Are you Batman or Joker?

Today we all choose a side: Batman or Joker. To dox or not to dox. hotlou fights against the common sense of the  “vigilantes” who are sharing the personal information of Derek Chauvin. As one of the officers involved in the death of George Floyd, people are eager to target him, leading to a lot …

Take the Murph Challenge!

Today hotlou dares YOU to take the Murph Challenge. In honor of Lt. Michael P. Murphy, this brutal workout challenge raised money for a Memorial Scholarship. Join hotlou in accepting the challenge and joining the good cause. hotlou also encourages everyone to take a moment for gratitude in this time of uncertainty. Check out the …