Josh Shapiro survives fire assassination – Latest News
Sunday’s arson assault on Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is the most recent in an epidemic of political violence that’s been plaguing the nation for half a decade — an epidemic pushed by the left.
Happily, Shapiro and his household have been unhurt, whereas alleged would-be murderer Cody Balmer is in custody.
Balmer is plainly deranged, however he declares himself a “socialist” in social media accounts expressing a vary of far-left beliefs.
Cody Balmer was arrested for an alleged arson assault on the Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence whereas Gov. Josh Shapiro and his household have been inside the building on Saturday. Dauphin County District Attorney’s Office through AP
And the far left’s normalization of violence goes back at the very least to 2020, when (amid the pandemic and lockdowns) what began as protests in Minneapolis over the death of George Floyd shortly morphed into violent riots nationwide.
Did national Democrats disavow the murderous thugs?
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On the opposite, they embraced and praised them: We dwell in a state of emergency attributable to Donald Trump, something goes!
And that embrace has continued to the current day.
Witness the fear assaults in opposition to pro-life teams and the tried assassination of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh across the court docket overturning Roe v. Wade, assaults echoing violent rhetoric from Sen. Chuck Schumer about Kavanaugh and fellow Justice Neil Gorsuch.
Investigators on the Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg on April 14, 2025. James Keivom
Damage inside the building after the fire was set. through REUTERS
Witness the widespread effort to attenuate and mock the near-assasination of Donald Trump on the marketing campaign path.
Witness the love lefty Dems from AOC to ex-Rep. Jamal Bowman to President Joe Biden displayed for the violent, Jew-hating neo-brownshirts spewing hate throughout school campuses in assist of Hamas and its Oct. 7 butcheries.
Witness the anti-Tesla terrorism that’s ranged from Molotov bombings to avenue vandalism as a result of Democrats don’t like Elon Musk.
And witness the deranged response to the cold-blooded homicide of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson, with tens of hundreds of toothpick-armed Redditors sending killer Luigi Mangione legal-defense money and hyping him up within the feedback.
Just this previous weekend, in actual fact, CNN aired a fawning interview of influencer and former New York Times/Washington Post reporter Taylor Lorenz, whereby she not directly cheers Mangione as somebody who “seems like this morally good man.”
The left usually makes use of the phrase “justice” to hide the easy, bestial need for violence that animates a massive part of its base.
Justice has nothing to do with it, as regular Americans perceive.
The query is: Can Democrats?
