The city’s murder rate is quadruple New York City’s. Homicides since 2001 total twice the number of U.S. military personnel killed in Afghanistan in the same period. Police have moved to reduce the carnage, but activists say gun use must be reined in—and they will stage a peacemakers’ rally on Friday.
via The Daily Beast.
We’re making national headlines on a regular basis now. In the meantime Rahm and The Machine that run this town are still telling everyone that crime is down. The local news media is fully complicit with the ongoing lie.
It’s like they’re all Frank Drebin:
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