
Donald Trump and his Republican cronies have spent the last month frantically insisting that Democrat-controlled cities have descended into lawless chaos, which means they’reduty-bound to send in the troops to seize control.
Unfortunately for them, reality says otherwise. As bemused Chicagoans and Portlanders have noted, their cities clearly aren’t “war zones”, buildings are not “in flames”, and everything appears normal. But, if there isn’t civil unrest, Trump and his goons are apparently eager to make it happen.