On immigration, Democrats choose chaos again

Published February 7, 2025 12:01am ET



One would think that after an election in which Democrats were thoroughly trounced on the matter of illegal immigration, their party might be looking for an opportunity to show it is capable of delivering law and order. However, that is not the case in Los Angeles, where Mayor Karen Bass, fresh off letting entire neighborhoods burn down through incompetence, is now letting supporters of illegal immigration cause chaos throughout the city.

For the third day in a row Tuesday, thousands of protesters carrying Mexican flags and holding signs with slogans such as “The real criminal is in the White House” and “Brown n Proud” blocked traffic, vandalized buildings, and clashed with police officers. The Italian American Museum of Los Angeles had messages including “Viva La Raza” (which translates to “long live the race”) and “F*** Trump” spray painted on its walls.

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