The Left’s War on Gifted Kids
Local progressive activists have found a cause even more unpopular than "Defund the police," and are pushing it with even greater vigor.
The Democratic primary voters of deep-blue New York City delivered a message clearly, firmly, and loudly: “Defund the police” was stupid and is now over. The first tally of the mayoral primary showed the pro-funding and pro-reform ex–police officer Eric Adams atop a large lead. The next day, President Joe Biden urged Democratic cities and states to spend some of their billions in coronavirus-relief money to hire more cops and put them on more streets.
Last summer, mobs of people attacked stores in New York, Chicago, and other great cities. The large majority of them will get away with it. They were at the time, and even if they are arrested, most . But the moral holiday is over—or so
