Chicago's new mayor, leftist Brandon Johnson, after a downtown riot said that people shouldn't "demonize" the rioters.
Well, there were a lot of demons in action over the weekend in Chicago.
From the Chicago Sun-Times, free registration may be required:
When Memorial Day weekend of 2020 ended with 39 people shot and 10 of them dead, then-Mayor Lori Lightfoot called it a "bloodbath" and a "fail" by her newly hired Police Supt. David Brown.
After this year’s long holiday weekend ended with 59 people shot, 11 of them killed, Mayor Brandon Johnson said the level of violence — the most shooting victims since 2016 — was intolerable.
That level of violence — the most shooting victims since 2016 — was "intolerable," Johnson said.
Am I supposed to care?
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