Is Democratic Rhetoric Fueling Violence Among Fringe Progressives?
"Obviously, these are Democrats who have moved beyond the defeat-them-at-the-ballot-box stage of politics, and even beyond the protest-by-civil-disobedience stage."...
"Obviously, these are Democrats who have moved beyond the defeat-them-at-the-ballot-box stage of politics, and even beyond the protest-by-civil-disobedience stage."...
"All of a sudden you got a glimpse of what it means when we control the streets because the cops were backing off. They were completely outnumbered."...
"New U.S. gender marker policies that may affect travelers who use “X” or nonbinary identifiers. Since January, entry has been denied in some cases unless travel documents match the sex assigned at birth."...
"That's a lot of words to say you accidentally did a journalism and now you're sad about it because it might hurt the commie."...
"The Trump administration just dropped 8 immigrants — who they were previously holding in a shipping container in Djibouti — into war torn South Sudan. Cruel. Inhumane. There aren’t words to describe how disgusting this is." ...
"I had the impression that Mamdani intended that phrase as lighthearted hyperbole. I see no reason to assume that the phrase conveys anything precise about what he thinks."...
"Mamdani told The Times that aside from those college forms, he doesn’t recall ever identifying as Black or African American."...
"A dwindling youth population means shrinking potential — not just economically, but in civic energy, creativity and community life. That’s bad news for a state that depends on young people to power its workforce and its future."...
"Oh my God, that is a change in the margin of 56 points over the course of just eight years. So, all of a sudden, it's the pro-Palestinian position that actually reigns supreme in Democratic politics, not the Israeli position."...
“Still, I found myself watching the crowd as it moved past us: women walking in pairs or alone, dressed with care. At table after table at the nearby restaurants, there was a noticeable absence of men."...
Professor Jonathan Turley: "The important thing to remember is that, you know, Justice Barrett delivered what was essentially a pile driver but she didn't do it alone."...
"We can’t reform our way out of a racist police system that’s working exactly as designed - as a means of control over black & brown New Yorkers. We need to dramatically curtail the power & presence of the NYPD."...
"New York cannot take its greatness for granted. Mismanagement can ruin it."...
If Mamdani becomes mayor then New York City deserves its destruction....
"I'm very, very upset because I want to press criminal charges against this person who hit me and the cops just handed me a f***ing citation saying that it's my fault."...
"Their conversation, while often light in tone, touched on serious topics including the war in Gaza and intra-party criticism."...
“It’s getting violent from the police. They are beating people and shoving them onto buses to be deported.”...
"merchandise is cropping up for sale on Amazon, Temu and other online retailers ahead of the planned nationwide protests against the Trump administration"...
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