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: Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:00:45 -0400
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On Thu, 4 Sep 2025 10:31:25 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>On 2025-09-04 07:25, NoBody wrote:
>> On Wed, 3 Sep 2025 19:12:07 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 2025-09-03 18:58, pothead wrote:
>>>> On 2025-09-04, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 2025-09-03 17:54, pothead wrote:
>>>>>> On 2025-09-03, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> On 2025-09-03 07:49, pothead wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 2025-09-03, NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 2 Sep 2025 14:51:16 -0000 (UTC), pothead
>>>>>>>>> <pothead@snakebite.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 2025-09-02, NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 1 Sep 2025 10:53:14 -0400, 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?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> It's certainly something I wouldn't object to. Now please explain why
>>>>>>>>>>> you have no problem with Chicago's massive murder problem, the
>>>>>>>>>>> governor doing nothing about it and actively rebelling against an
>>>>>>>>>>> offer of help.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Bingo.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Did you notice Alan has vanished?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yep.
>>>>>>>> Like I've said before, Trump has snookered the liberals once again.
>>>>>>>> They simply cannot explain to the voters why they aren't interested in
>>>>>>>> solving the crime problem.
>>>>>>>> It's no win situation for the democrats.
>>>>>>> My question is:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Why isn't Trump interested in solving the crime problem where it's worst?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is that the best you progressives can come up with?
>>>>>> At least Trump is doing SOMETHING to try and fix the problem.
>>>>>
>>>>> But why won't you question his motives?
>>>>
>>>> Because other than what he says about reducing crime and rebuilding DC, tunnels, roads etc,
>>>> what else am I supposed to believe?
>>>> I see nothing else other than TDS infected whiners complaining about everything he does.
>>>
>>> You don't see that he's not acting where the problem is worst?
>>>
>>> You really don't see that?
>>
>> You are being completely non-responsive to very logical points being
>> put before you.
>>
>> Why?
>
>I'm being completely responsive.
Laughter!
No you aren't. Please refer back to the question that you refuse to
answer on topic.
>
>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> You agree he's not actually trying to solve the problem where it is
>>>>> worts, right?
>>>>
>>>> He is solving the problem and that is what counts.
>>>
>>> Is that what he's doing?
>>
>> Ask the people in DC where the crime rate has plummetted since Trump
>> acted.
>
>How do you know that; because Trump claims it?
>
>Laughter!
Post any credible citation that indicates otherwise.
Get to it!
>
>>
>> Is that you *want* people to suffer?
>
>Straw man.
You can't answer the question.
>
>You apparently want Trump to act in a way that won't reduce suffering as
>much as possible.
>
>Why is that?
I have no idea what you are saying but until you actually answer a
question put to you, the thread will remain on topic.