Democrat calls for violence on Trump under fierce criticism
WND
8-11-19
Threats of violence by Democrats against President Trump are drawing growing criticism, with the Clarion Project the latest to step into the controversy.
WND reported historian Victor Davis Hanson warns there are “James Hodgkinsons” out there who could turn Democrats’ calls for violence into real violence.
Now the Clarion Project, which educates the public about the “dangers of radical Islam,” has cited the words of two newcomers to Congress, Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Ilhan Omar, D-Minn.
Ryan Mauro, director of Clarion’s Intelligence Network, warned of the “war of extremes” in which society “accelerates toward hate and violence,” at least partly because the “mass communication resources at our disposal.”
The report cited primarily the threats by Cortez and Omar.
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn. (Sinclair Broadcasting Group video screenshot)
Clarion, which exposes “how radical Islamists use terrorism, murder, subjugation of women, indoctrination of children, religious persecution, genocide of minorities, widespread human rights abuses, nuclear proliferation and cultural jihad to threaten the West,” called out the two for “increasingly giving a nod to political violence against opponents.”
“Most recently, in an interview on a radio show where the host was berating ‘white supremacist Jews’ (read: any Jew that supports Trump, a concept AOC agreed with), AOC went on to sanction political violence by the Palestinians.”
Ocasio-Cortez said, “I believe that injustice is a threat to the safety of all people, because once you have a group that is marginalized and marginalized and marginalized – once someone doesn’t have access to clean water, they have no choice but to riot, right?”
Only days earlier, “AOC refused to condemn the antifa attack on the Tacoma ICE center,” the report noted.
Then there is Omar, who “has repeatedly dipped into language that slurs the Jewish people, is also openly embracing calls for violence against political ........
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