Richard Nixon did it.
That is the story that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is telling, and he is sticking to it.
Richard Milhouse Nixon.
Don’t believe me? I wouldn’t if I were you, so don’t feel bad. It is like a Babylon Bee headline come to life. Except these days Babylon Bee headlines become reality almost daily.
Over 100 people were shot in Chicago last weekend, including 18 fatally.
Mayor Brandon Johnson blamed it on Richard Nixon in his press conference today.
No, that is not a joke. pic.twitter.com/dorETLl5os
— Greg Price (@greg_price11) July 8, 2024
Brandon Johnson is the leading member of the “root causes” school of crime excuses, and his press conference yesterday on the crime wave Chicago is experiencing was a master class in blaming racists for the crimes that Black young men are committing against other Blacks.
Shootings are totally out of control, and Kimberly…