From: pothead <pothead@snakebite.com>
Newsgroups: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.trump,alt.politics.liberalism
Subject: Re: Illinois governer rebuffs federal intervention to prevent Chicago murders - does nothing instead
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2025 19:05:01 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: Muffler Bearings LLC
On 2025-09-01, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
> On 2025-09-01 10:05, NoBody wrote:
>> Shouldn't the governor take a hint and enforce laws in Chicago?
>>
>> At least 53 people have been shot, seven fatally, across Chicago over
>> Labor Day weekend, including a drive-by attack that left seven victims
>> wounded, according to police.
>>
>> The violent holiday weekend came as President Donald Trump renewed
>> threats to send federal agents and National Guard troops to Chicago
>> over the objections of Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor
>> Brandon Johnson.
>>
>> Trump on Saturday sent a warning to Pritzker in a post on his social
>> media platform, referencing recent crime in Chicago and saying
>> Pritzker "better straighten it out, FAST, or we're coming!"
>>
>> Pritzker, a Democrat, responded in a news conference a week ago to an
>> earlier Trump threat to "straighten out Chicago, just like we did
>> D.C.," by saying that the president's plan was "unprecedented and
>> unwarranted. It is illegal, it is unconstitutional, it is
>> un-American."
>>
>> https://abcnews.go.com/US/35-shot-weekend-chicago-governor-rejects-trumps-threat/story?id=125134744
>>
>> Yeah cause crime and murder is better....
>>
>
> So why isn't Trump sending troops any of the 91 other cities in the US
> that have higher rates of violent crime?
And Italy has some fine wine and Vermont has some fine cheese.
Your point?
--
pothead
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