At this hour, fires are still burning on the south side of Minneapolis after protesters took to the streets to demand justice for George Floyd.

Simmering outrage boiled over this week in cities all over the country.

From WNYC in New York, this is on the media. I'm Brooke Gladstone.

And I'm Bob Garfield. An incident in Central

Park prompts examination of the Becky, the Patty, and especially the Karen memes, signifying

white women who feel entitled to call the cops on people guilty of living while black.

We are still grappling with the same racism

that we were dealing with

under Jim Crow era segregation,

and that's central to these memes.

And has the president's best buddy turned fremeny?

Twitter fact-checked President Trump today

for the first time.

It's all over a tweet he sent

about California's mail-in ballot.

It's all coming a tweet he sent about California's mail-in ballot. It's all coming up after this.

From WNYC in New York, this is on the media.

I'm Bob Garfield.

This week, another name was added to the toll of black men and women killed by the police.

The victim's been named as George Floyd. He was 46 years old, grew up in Houston, but moved to

Minnesota in search of a better life. He worked security at a restaurant till coronavirus shut it down.

On Monday, he was accused of using a counterfeit 20 in a grocery store.

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