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Yes, core constituencies. AWFLs.

The point goes far beyond the idiots on this particular jury: Sympathy With The Devil is a real thing now in left wing politics.

Luigi what's his name who killed the Healthcare CEO
Charlie Kirk's killer
Lindsay Clancy

...there's a growing contingent of liberals who are romanticizing their crimes. Almost uniformly these people are AWFL (Affluent White Female liberals).

For example?

Oh, let's see: Chicago, New York City, Detroit, LA in the late '60s and 70s. Seattle, San Francisco (to be fair, San Francisco is finally getting a clue), Portland.

Cities that are soft on crime generally get more crime. It's not debatable; you get what you allow. Blue cities allow crime by not enforcing their own laws. It's really as simple as that.

Riddle for you as an Arizona resident: Why don't you see tents, graffiti, needles and human feces on the sidewalks and parks in Scottsdale, Arizona?