Philadelphians vote for more crime

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George Soros-backed Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner won reelection on Tuesday.

His victory comes as the city is enduring a murder surge and headed for an all-time homicide record. This can be laid directly at Krasner’s feet, as he keeps releasing violent offenders only to have them re-offend. Yet despite bodies piling up in the streets of Philadelphia, the election was not even close. Krasner won in a landslide with 69.1% of the vote. Krasner’s victory begs the question: Do Philadelphians deserve to get what they voted for?

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