Opinion | Right-wing media stars don't actually care how peaceful the protests are. By anthonyLfisher
, which he called "unwarranted" and "outside dept protocols and directions given," and said the officers would be disciplined.)who had been among a group of peaceful protesters, also on their knees, pleading with them for unity. He wasn't threatening them, antagonizing them, or even insulting them. The cops pulled him from the group and arrested him anyway.
When police make humble public gestures that show sympathy for the protesters and the cause they're fighting for, some popular conservative media personalities look at theNew York's Police Chief Terence Monahan, along with protest leaders who insisted on keeping their movement peaceful, defused what could have been a very bad situation near Washington Square Park on Monday.
After expressing his disgust with the police murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, New York's top copEven if one is not sympathetic to the protesters, you'd have to be pretty hard-hearted to not see that as — at a minimum — a worthy and important gesture by a leader in law enforcement and leaders of a peaceful protest.
It was a demonstration of unity during an act of civil disobedience . It didn't produce desperately-needed police and criminal justice reform. Popular conservative podcaster Ben Shapiro denounced George Floyd's murder but otherwise is
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