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The attack on Tesla proves (again) the left owns political violence

&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">When doing a fact-based objective analysis of political violence in America&comma; you discover that the vast&comma; vast majority of it comes from the left&period;&nbsp&semi; The allegation of right-wing violence tends to be speculative and theoretical&comma; while left-wing violence is very real&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Following the January 6 riot on Capitol Hill&comma; Democrats predicted a wave of right wing violence&period;  There would be nationwide violence on the first anniversary of the riot&period;  To underscore that Democratic narrative&comma; House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ordered perimeter fencing and the presence of the National Guard to protect the Capitol&period;  Less than 200 protestors – with permits – peacefully assembled&period;  No violence on Capitol Hill or anywhere else around the country&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">You will recall how the left warned that Trump supporters would attack the polling places and election workers&period;  In Arizona&comma; they put up barriers and even had snipers on the roof of polling centers&period;  Not a single instance of violence&period;  The right&&num;8217&semi;s aversion to violence is not new&period;  In the era of the so-called &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Tea Party&comma;” right-wingers repeated assembled&comma; demonstrated and protested legally – and never any violence&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Over and over&comma; the left warns of right-wing violence – but the predictions fail to come to fruition&period;  The narrative of right-wing violence is simply that – a narrative&comma; and a bogus one&period;  The falsehood is spread by a compliant left-wing media too eager to legitimize the Democrats&&num;8217&semi; fearmongering politically motivated propaganda&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">They say that Trump and others criticizing judges pose a POTENTIAL threat to the lives of jurists&period;  Yet&comma; who is the only justice to has been harassed by illegal mobs at his home and the target of an actual assassination attempt &lpar;to which the culprit recently pleaded guilty&rpar;&period;  In case you do not know&comma; it was conservative Republican Justice Brett Kavanaugh&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">No presidential candidate or President has suffered an actual assassination attempt since conservative Republican President Ronald Reagan was shot in 1981&period;  That is&comma; until Trump was winged by a bullet last summer – an attempt that resulted in the death of a young father&period;  Later in the campaign&comma; a second would-be assassin was stopped within minutes of a clear shot at Trump&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">In recent times&comma; we have seen right-wing push back against woke policies&period;  When they put transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney on the Bud Lite beer can&comma; those on the right showed their contempt on the Internet and they stopped buying Bud&period;  BUT no one vandalized the Anheuser Busch headquarters&period; Budweiser delivery trucks were not attacked&period;  No one trashed Bud displays in retail stores&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Recently&comma; Disney released a woke version of Snow White that was offensive to some on the right&period;&nbsp&semi; The right protested by not purchasing tickets &&num;8212&semi; and the movie suffered one of the worst opening weeks in Disney history&period;&nbsp&semi; But there was no attack on Disney property&period;&nbsp&semi; No vandalism of theaters showing the movie&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">That is not how the left deals with protests&period;  We are currently witnessing a massive wave of violent political terrorism targeting Elon Musk&comma; the Tesla corporation and individual Tesla owners&period;  Molotov cocktails are being used to torch Tesla facilities&period; Privately owned Tesla vehicles are being damaged and destroyed&period;  Owners are being accosted and assaulted by angry individuals and mops&period;  &lpar;There is an irony in that since most Tesla vehicles have been purchased by folks of the more liberal bent&comma; according to industry reports&period;&rpar; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Violence that has occurred on College campuses has always been the result of left-wing activists and organizations&period;  The vandalism and antisemitism we have been witnessing at Columbia University &&num;8212&semi; to name one &&num;8212&semi; is left-wing intimidation&comma; vandalism and terrorism&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Such violence is in the left-wing DNA&period;&nbsp&semi; In addition to organized violence&comma; Individual zombies rise to commit personal acts of violence as soon as the politicians&comma; media and influencers say &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;take to the streets&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">But even worse&comma; the hierarchy of the left – the leaders of the Democratic Party – promotes and encourages violence&period;  The minimize left-wing violence&period;  The lack of condemnation over the attacks on Tesla is all you need to know&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Democrat politicians have long been tolerant and forgiving of acts of political violence&period;&nbsp&semi; Vice President Harris raised bail money to get violent rioters out of jail&period;&nbsp&semi; More recently&comma; radical left-wing Congressman Jamie Raskin said that the violent attacks on Tesla are &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;understandable&period;”&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi; Former vice presidential candidate Tim Walz cheered the decline in Tesla stock as a result of the violent attacks&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Yes&comma; there have been instances of lone wolves on both sides&period;  On the right&comma; there was the tragic shooting at Mother Emmanuel Church&period;  Also&comma; the man who drove his car into the mob in Charlottsville – killing a young female protester&period;  On the left&comma; we have had the assassination of police officers &&num;8230&semi; the torching of the GOP state headquarters in New Mexico over immigration policy &&num;8230&semi; the recent killing of a Walgreen’s clerk over anger at the pharmaceutical industry &&num;8230&semi; and the gunning down of the United Healthcare CEO&period;  A TikTok user recently called for people to shoot ICE officers on sight&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">The long history of violent protest makes it perfectly clear which side of the political and philosophic divide produces the preponderance of violence&period;  It is virtually always those identified with the Democrat base who do the rioting&comma; arson&comma; looting&comma; and vandalism&period;  Take the hundreds of violent race riots since the 1960s&comma; and it is almost impossible to find conservative Republicans committing the violence&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Organizations such as Black Lives Matter&comma; Antifa and other groups have committed major acts of violence throughout America&period;  They have violently &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;occupied” and disrupted major cities&period;  These are the groups who have been praised&comma; coddled and financed by left-wing politicians and organizations for decades&period;  Democrat mayors and prosecutors have empowered those committing violence by the lack of law enforcement and prosecution&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Over the course of the past 8-plus years&comma; Trump has held scores of emotionally charged rallies with tens of thousands of MAGA supporters – and virtually no incidents of violence &lpar;excluding the assassination attempt&comma; of course&rpar;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">If you look at the big picture of political violence in America&comma; the riot on Capitol Hill was an outlier&period;  On the other hand&comma; the chronic political violence is iconic on the left&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">So&comma; there &OpenCurlyQuote;tis&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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