"Democratic politicians have been flailing about looking for a way to get off the hook for the historic increase in murder and car crash mayhem ever since our respectable class’ leaders declared “the racial reckoning” was at hand following the unfortunate expiration of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. For example, New York’s Democratic governor, Kathy Hochul, suddenly finding herself in a tight race with Lee Zeldin largely over the crime surge, kvetched to Zeldin in a debate about crime, “I don’t know why that’s so important to you.” “The black homicide victimization rate reached levels previously unknown in this century during the racial reckoning and has stayed highly elevated ever since.” She then declared on Rev. Al Sharpton’s show this week that Republican complaints about rising crime are a conspiracy theory:"
