08-25-2020, 08:33 PM
Businesses leaving downtown Portland due to the nearly three straight months of nightly violence.
https://www.koin.com/news/protests/developer-businesses-leaving-downtown-portland-over-riots/
Good thing Trump pulled the Feds out and everything immediately calmed down. Oh wait, that was a bullshit story and the protests just continued anyways? Who'da thunk it?
Don't worry, Ineffectual mayor Ted Wheeler is on the case!
“I vehemently oppose what the Proud Boys and those associated with them stand for, and I will not tolerate hate speech and the damage it does in our city."
So, let's get this straight, hate speech, which is protected by the Constitution regardless of how objectionable we may find it, will not be tolerated. Daily rioting and violence, no problem! To summarize, legal speech = bad. Illegal violence = good.
https://www.koin.com/news/protests/developer-businesses-leaving-downtown-portland-over-riots/
Good thing Trump pulled the Feds out and everything immediately calmed down. Oh wait, that was a bullshit story and the protests just continued anyways? Who'da thunk it?
Don't worry, Ineffectual mayor Ted Wheeler is on the case!
“I vehemently oppose what the Proud Boys and those associated with them stand for, and I will not tolerate hate speech and the damage it does in our city."
So, let's get this straight, hate speech, which is protected by the Constitution regardless of how objectionable we may find it, will not be tolerated. Daily rioting and violence, no problem! To summarize, legal speech = bad. Illegal violence = good.
