A Hill With A View

Originally published July 31, 2019
https://www.queensjewishlink.com/index.php/opinion/937-de-blasio-s-disrespect-of-nypd-emulated-by-new-yorkers



In an era where President Trump is constantly accused of his rhetoric endangering the lives of millions of people without any evidence, the left is mysteriously silent about what is happening in New York City. Mayor Bill de Blasio has repeatedly spewed anti-police rhetoric, and a new generation of video-taking teenagers are trying to make a name for themselves by essentially daring the police to arrest or shoot them by pouring water on patrolling officers. This pattern of disrespect leads all the way back to the top.
It’s not a coincidence that this began after de Blasio’s performance at June’s Presidential Debate. De Blasio, who is polling at the bottom of the pack at less than one percent, said, “There is something that sets me apart from all of my colleagues running in this race, and that is: For the last 21 years, I have been raising a bla…

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