Democrats in denial on crime

Published December 22, 2021 12:00am ET



It was only about a year ago that liberal politicians ran for the nearest microphone to denounce the police. Now, some of those same politicians are running for a microphone again. This time they are attacking members of their party who continue to undermine the police or deny the growing violence in liberal districts around the country.

Those politicians got what they wanted as support and funding for the police shrunk, but the politicians have turned a blind eye to the results of their efforts as murders, burglaries, thefts, and assaults have started climbing.

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