It is the 4th of July, and as a substitute of celebrating in our nation, protesters are burning our flag in New York Metropolis’s Washington Sq. Park.
#Happening now Professional-Palestinian protesters burn American flags in Washington Sq. Park on July 4. pic.twitter.com/uAoAVnjKsF
— Olea ScooterCaster 🛴 (@ScooterCasterNY) July 4, 2024
Professional-Hamas protesters suppose the easiest way to “liberate Palestine” is to spit on the nation that “liberated” even a single factor.
The video reveals an indication that claims “Demise to all kings” and an image of each Biden and Trump. I ponder how they select leaders for Hamas? What did they select? (Sure, they mainly received the election in 2006 — however have refused to vote since then. Not precisely a spot that enjoys what we might seek advice from as “freedom”.) Have they got any accountability to the folks? If our elected officers are thought-about “kings”, what concerning the terrorist organizations that management the Strip and impoverish the folks whereas dwelling in luxurious in different nations?
Ignorance and disrespect are insupportable. It’s disturbing to think about how we acquired up to now. How did it occur? Partially, we’ve allowed folks to maneuver right here — usually illegally — who don’t share our values or haven’t any need to assimilate. And that should cease now.
Second, weak management has allowed folks to destroy property, assault others, glorify terrorism, threaten complete populations, and name for the destruction of our nation — all within the title of free speech. The place is the road? Why cannot a peaceable protest be clearly outlined from a violent one and enforced by regulation? When does freedom of speech develop into hate speech? When does anti-American language qualify as terrorism or incitement to terrorism? When the Founding Fathers outlined our freedoms, they didn’t envision anarchy. These brats have to cease dealing with it with kid-gloves.
It has been stated, however I will say it once more: America’s soul is at stake. It’s beneath assault, however it’s not an assault from with out – it’s an assault from inside. We’re the one empire that has turned itself round like we’ve (though France, the UK, and different European nations are additionally doing fairly nicely at self-initiation). We’re tearing down our personal achievements, rewriting our historic victories as little greater than apartheid and colonialism, and now it has develop into “noble” and enlightened to hate one’s personal nation.
What needs to be carried out about these ungrateful protestors? In most conditions, there’s enough laws obtainable to deal with the problem; It is simply lack of enforcement. It is laborious to say now, but when leaders had responded rapidly and decisively to the primary lawless BLM-George Floyd protests in 2020, we would not be right here immediately with this despicable set of precedents.
Lawmakers can even see how the regulation is applied at any time when there’s one proper wing protest drawback. By some means, in that case, miraculously, the regulation appears unchallenged and is used to suppress “criminals”. Clearly there’s one set of legal guidelines for the left and one other for the remainder of us.
Those that burn our flag on our nation’s independence anniversary don’t deserve their freedom. They do not deserve the sacrifices that have been made to permit them to disrespect us the way in which they did. It is time to cease worrying about insulting others and begin saving the soul of our nation.
