The rioting in blue-state cities continues, but no one stops them

Published August 25, 2020 9:50pm ET



In Colorado and Wisconsin, violent riots have once again taken root. In Portland, riots are approaching the 90-day mark, with no end in sight. Businesses who survived being clamped down by coronavirus restrictions are now folding over the destruction being wrought. And somehow, it’s still happening.

Democrats had a national platform to speak out on these riots, but the riots went uncondemned during their convention last week. That’s not much of a surprise: Kenosha, Denver, Portland, and Minneapolis all have Democratic mayors in states with Democratic governors.

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