Los Angeles’ lawless protests: Letters – Latest News
The Issue: Anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles, ensuing within the National Guards’ interference.
The progressive left has moved additional away from the values of most Americans than ever earlier than with their stance on open borders and interfering with ICE’s makes an attempt to make our nation protected (“Red, white and spew hate,” June 10).
They have taken this assault in opposition to America to a increased stage with their makes an attempt to normalize the rioting in Los Angeles.
Politicians who encourage this for his or her own egocentric pursuits and anarchists who feed the flames of and take part in these hateful and damaging acts don’t appear to have any clue that Americans reject lawlessness.
We at all times have and we at all times will.
Charles Sitero
Ormond Beach, Fla.
The New York Times, Axios and different liberal shops try to attenuate the destruction of the Los Angeles riots by declaring that protesters have been centered in a small portion of town.
Can you think about what the public outcry would have been if after 9/11, the New York media stated, “the destruction was limited to just a few blocks in downtown?”
Any reporter who penned such phrases could be instantly ostracized as an insensitive buffoon.
Dennis Ricupero
Port Chester
Does anybody see the cynical irony of the principally peaceable rioters in LA flying Mexican flags whereas burning American flags in response to President Trump’s overdue crackdown on people who’ve no proper to be within the nation?
Whilst all this performs out, the anarchists’ propagandists within the media are gaslighting the public into believing that that is peaceable First Amendment stuff, as different shops show vehicles and buildings burning and people pelting rocks at vehicles and officers.
Bradley Morris
Queens
I listened to Democrats say they aren’t into the “blame game” and need to transfer on when questioned about former President Joe Biden leaving this nation in a state of catastrophe, which brings me to the protests across the nation.
Now Gov. Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass blame Trump for escalating the riots of their state by sending within the National Guard to guard our federal property.
Where have been these two criminal-sympathizers after they watched murderers, drug sellers and human smugglers infiltrate our borders?
Gregory Topliff
Aiken, SC
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California ought to turn into its own nation and see how it capabilities with out the federal government whose buildings and presence the protesters try to destroy.
Barbara Papatrefon
Rockville Centre
Imagine if Americans in Mexico illegally set fire to authorities buildings after which roared round on bikes waving Old Glory.
Would CNN, WAPO and MSNBC call them fascists?
Would Democrats defend that conduct?
Paul O’Keefe
Union City, NJ
Watching the so-called mainstream media would lead one to consider the LA riots are principally peaceable.
Sure, simply as in 2020, when a number of cities have been burned down in comparable riots.
Why haven’t they realized that we will see how violent these protests are?
Larry Hootnick
Watermill
Regarding the riots in LA over Washington’s makes an attempt to implement federal immigration legal guidelines, our pals on the left have their view on the problem, as can we on the appropriate.
The combat right here is for the opinion of the middle majority of Americans.
To that finish, my query for the legacy media is: No matter how laborious you attempt to bury images, how do you get previous the image of somebody spitting on a burning American flag within the streets of an American metropolis?
Warren Nitti
Edgewater, NJ
Yet again, violent protesters might be arrested, most likely given a slap on the wrist and launched by liberal judges.
Can somebody clarify to me why we’re not going after the entities in charge who’re funding this anarchy and treasonous conduct?
Cut off the pinnacle, and the snake will die.
Mark Lanza
Atlantic Highlands, NJ
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