[miss marmelstein]

Yes, they are portraying him as a troubled teen (although he’s 26) who was just turning his life around when, like Carrie, a fire spontaneously ignited.

[ETL]

From the 2017 NY Times story...

After Years in Foster Care, Intern ‘Adopted’ by City Hall Catches a Break

Emily Palmer
Dec. 14, 2017

James Polite spent much of his childhood in foster care.

In high school alone, Mr. Polite estimates, he was placed in 10 different homes. And he received little encouragement from social workers to go to college.

But Mr. Polite, now 25, still believed that college was the best next step.

He found encouragement as a volunteer in his teens, registering voters and canvassing neighborhoods in New York City during Barack Obama’s first presidential bid. Mentors on the campaign trail urged him to pursue higher education.

In 2008, at a gay pride rally for Mr. Obama, Mr. Polite met Christine C. Quinn, then the City Council speaker. ..."

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/14/nyregion/after-years-in-foster-care-intern-adopted-by-city-hall-catches-a-break.html

"graffiti saying “Die Jew Rats” and “Hitler,” which one of the candidates said highlighted the need to vote out “hate.” Police arrested 26-year old James Polite later that night based on surveillance footage."

[ETL]

Synagogue vandalism suspect in NYC worked for Obama campaign in 2008, reports say

Dom Calicchio | Fox News
Nov 4, 2018

A 26-year-old man charged with vandalizing a historic New York City synagogue on Friday, just days after the Pittsburgh massacre, has been identified as a former campaign worker for Barack Obama who was profiled by the New York Times in 2017.

The Times described James Polite as a young man who “spent much of his childhood in foster care,” and performed canvassing work for Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign. After a chance meeting, he got a job that year as an intern for Christine Quinn, a former speaker of New York City’s city council who was also a former mayoral candidate.

On Friday, Polite was arrested and charged with criminal mischief as a hate crime in connection with vandalism Thursday at the Union Temple in Brooklyn that forced the cancellation of a political event. ...”

https://www.foxnews.com/us/synagogue-vandalism-suspect-in-nyc-worked-for-obama-campaign-in-2008-reports-say

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2008...

[I want the USA back]

The nyt is responsible for the next terror attack he commits.

[maxwellsmart_agent]

Vote Republican!

[Eleutheria5]

Two words: Crown Heights. I remember it all.

[SJackson]

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He only has a bachelors degree. If someone will step up and send him to grad school, he'll do better. He needs a vacation too. Maybe then he can get a job working for someone other than Democrat politicians.

[SJackson]

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He was just organizing the community.