Many RedState readers will remember the CHAZ/CHOP encampment that saw Antifa/BLM radicals take over several blocks of downtown Seattle in the midst of the George Floyd riots in 2020, including overrunning its police department in one of the more shocking moments during the sordid saga of the camp’s existence.
Though the mainstream media and Democrats painted CHOP as a “peaceful” place with a “street festival“/”block party atmosphere“ at the time, it was anything but.
Local businesses in the area were robbed – and their calls to 911 were ignored. Guns were distributed to vigilantes out of the trunks of cars. Journalists were attacked in broad daylight. WrongThinkers were mobbed and kicked off the island. There were also several instances of shots being fired, with one person being killed.
In the midst of it all, a Black Lives Matter Garden was created, ostensibly as a…
