Just three days after unrest broke out in Minnesota, Trump threatened the use of "shooting" and announced the army supports the governor. I strongly condemn such threats. Please protect the people of Minnesota, just like you sympathize with Hong Kong thugs. pic.twitter.com/iemDDFTGMP— Hu Xijin 胡锡进 (@HuXijin_GT) May 29, 2020
Protesters in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Hong Kong © REUTERS/Carlos Barria and REUTERS/Leah Millis
RT: Minneapolis ‘thugs’ vs Hong Kong ‘protesters’: Chinese paper accuses Trump of hypocrisy over riots
President Donald Trump has threatened to stamp out looting and riots in Minnesota with the military. However, his administration’s support for rioters in Hong Kong has drawn criticism from China’s most influential newspaper.
The death of an unarmed black man at the hands of two police officers in Minneapolis sparked a wave of rioting in the Minnesota city when a video of the incident was made public this week. Now, after three days of violence, looting and arson, President Trump has threatened to send in the military, warning the “thugs” involved that “when the looting starts, the shooting starts.”
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WNU Editor: That did not take too long.
Ever get into a debate with a Chinese person and bring up Tiamen Square?
ReplyDeleteThey I'll bring up Waco.
You reply that there is a difference in the number of people killed.
They'll say if you consider the population size of the countries involved it is equivalent.
Except that the rioters in South MLPS are doing there best to burn the city down and aren't being carted off en mass to prison camps.
ReplyDeleteNope, they are just arresting them in ones and twos and taking them to prison.
ReplyDeleteAmerica really is the shining city on the hill.
America is indeed the shining city on the hill. Except in virtually every filthy urban center. Which have all been run - for decades - by progressive Democrats.
ReplyDelete/sort of ironic.