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Pin the Tail on Champions of Lawlessness and Anarchy
American Thinker.com ^ | June 3, 2020 | Geoffrey P. Hunt

Posted on 06/03/2020 5:58:00 AM PDT by Kaslin

American cities aflame after the death of George Floyd at the hands of the Minneapolis police should come as no surprise.

Those small businesses and lives of everyday Americans that weren’t already crushed by the Democrat governors’ prolonged Covid-19 lockdowns were debilitated by the Dem mayors across the nation enabling and ennobling rioters, roving thugs, and bomb-throwers.

Democrats own the consequences of their devastating policies, starting with Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society welfare state. Barack Obama’s race hustling criminal coddling set the more recent tone where state and local law-enforcement officers were routinely attacked, accused of serial hate-inspired killings of suspects; where civilized norms were declared the illicit fruit of white privilege; where the epidemic of black-on-black homicides was either ignored or blamed on unresolved racial grievances.

Where Marxist mayors demonizing and disarming their own police, nullified enforcement of criminal codes by issuing stand-down orders; embraced militant advocacy of open borders, enacted sanctuary city statutes to harbor illegal aliens; refused to prosecute and/or deport illegal aliens with long violent records including rape, kidnapping, sex trafficking, and murder.

Willis L. Krumholz has it correct in a City Journal piece “Standing Down”:

(Excerpt) Read more at americanthinker.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Editorial; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: antifa; civilunrest; georgefloyd; riot

1 posted on 06/03/2020 5:58:00 AM PDT by Kaslin
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To: Kaslin
“Writing in the dark days of 1939, Evelyn Waugh noted that “barbarism is never finally defeated; given propitious circumstances, men and women who seem quite orderly will commit every conceivable atrocity.”

Lord of the Flies

Rule of law is the only hope we have. But we've pretty much thrown that out the window. Years ago.

2 posted on 06/03/2020 6:04:41 AM PDT by ClearCase_guy (If White Privilege is real, why did Elizabeth Warren lie about being an Indian?)
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To: Kaslin

ANTIFA in their own words: Lara Logan breaks down the dangerous movement!
http://video.foxnews.com/v/6161084023001/
Do YOU know anyone who supports or defends thugs whose credo is “Liberty begins when AMERICA DIES”? They’re DEMOCRATS. Get as far away from them as you can. They’re going to jail!


3 posted on 06/03/2020 7:29:47 AM PDT by Dick Bachert (THE DEEP STATE HATES YOU!)
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