From: NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.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: Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:07:15 -0400
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On Wed, 3 Sep 2025 14:46:51 -0000 (UTC), pothead
<pothead@snakebite.com> wrote:
>On 2025-09-03, Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, 1 Sep 2025 19:03:47 -0000 (UTC), pothead
>><pothead@snakebite.com> wrote:
>>
>>>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?
>>>>
>>>> Or the 21 cities that have higher rates of murder and non-negligent
>>>> manslaughter?
>>>>
>>>><https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_crime_rate>
>>>>
>>>> If this is really about making people safer, shouldn't you be sending
>>>> people to where they will do the most good?
>>>
>>>The governor and mayor of Chicago were both all over the airwaves singing
>>>from the same hymnal, page 99, "Threat To Democracy" song.
>>>They are both disgusting.
>>>
>>>They have a serious problem in Chicago.
>>>Funding illegal migrants when students in the school system can't read or write.
>>>Crime running rampant and not just this weekend, but EVERY WEEKEND.
>>>
>>>And as usual the left is squawking "what about xxx city and yyy city which have higher
>>>crime rates" and so forth.
>>>
>>>Tell that to the families of the people who lost their lives in Chicago over this and
>>>seemingly every weekend.
>>>
>>>Again, it puzzles me why the left isn't concerned about protecting the citizens within
>>>their own communities?
>>>It makes no sense at all.
>>>
>>>This is why the democrat party is cratering.
>>
>> *yawn* Same old right wing, blind claptrap.
>
>Maybe the left should begin listening to the people because
>it's undeniable that the democrat party is cratering and doubling down
>on the same failed policies is only going to make things worse for them.
>
>Heck, even MSNBC Morning Joe show, ultra left wing, is recommending that
>Illinois governor Prtizker work with Trump to save Chicago.
>
><https://www.msnbc.com/top-stories/latest/trump-pritzker-partnership-fight-crime-chicago-gun-violence-rcna228586>
>
>People are tired of liberals ruining things and you can spin every number you
>wish but it's voter's perception and personal experience that counts.
It's very simple math: if Chicago would enforce existing law, there
would be no need for federal intervention.
Why do they refuse to protect their own citizens?