How Trump cut antifa’s global leftist lifeline — and struck a blow for democracy
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How Trump cut antifa’s global leftist lifeline — and struck a blow for democracy
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Left-wing terrorism is a serious problem in the United States, though for political reasons it doesn’t receive anything like the attention right-wing violence gets.
For example, when most people think of violence connected to abortion, they imagine attacks on abortion clinics — yet lately pro-abortion extremists have been firebombing crisis pregnancy centers across the country.
These centers help women who want to have their babies or who are undecided about having an abortion: Women who are making a choice, just not the choice supposedly “pro-choice” abortion advocates find acceptable.
So a group calling itself “Jane’s Revenge,” named for the “Jane Roe” of Roe v. Wade, has declared war on anyone who might choose life.
The left-wing Guardian newspaper documented how “pro-choice militants” conducted terroristic attempts at intimidation from New York and North Carolina to Wisconsin, Texas and Washington state in recent years.
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“The methods have been extreme,” the report noted; “vandals have thrown molotov cocktails, committed arson, damaged property and made threats.”
Jane’s Revenge issued a statement demanding “anti-choice establishments” shut down in 30 days or face further violence.
That was in 2022 — yet the group continued operating,........
