Progressives Will Not Change Course No Matter What: Dan Henninger on Mayor Johnson Fighting Against Trump’s Crime Crackdown

RUSH TRANSCRIPT ASMAN Do ░░░░░░░░ believe the streets of ░░░░░░░░ would be safer if ░░░░░░░░ were more uniformed police ░░░░░░░░ on the streets of ░░░░░░░░ Johnson I believe the ░░░░░░░░ of Chicago in cities ░░░░░░░░ America it would be ░░░░░░░░ if we actually had ░░░░░░░░ know affordable housing ASMAN ░░░░░░░░ s bring in our ░░░░░░░░ Dan henninger and columnist ░░░░░░░░ rossell and Jason Riley ░░░░░░░░ to see you all ░░░░░░░░ Mary Johnson we should ░░░░░░░░ he was being interviewed ░░░░░░░░ kind of a friendly ░░░░░░░░ But he was asked ░░░░░░░░ question five times refusing ░░░░░░░░ answer any time I ░░░░░░░░ just warning voters in ░░░░░░░░ riddled with crime are ░░░░░░░░ to accept a non ░░░░░░░░ like that HENNINGER That ░░░░░░░░ the question In Chicago ░░░░░░░░ may I think Chicago ░░░░░░░░ in a group especially ░░░░░░░░ teachers unions mayor Johnson ░░░░░░░░ to work for them ░░░░░░░░ s hard to see ░░░░░░░░ there We Johnson or ░░░░░░░░ he represents the progressive ░░░░░░░░ of the party With ░░░░░░░░ whole series of prosecutors ░░░░░░░░ George garson own and ░░░░░░░░ Angeles progressives simply will ░░░░░░░░ change course no matter ░░░░░░░░ the reality especially on ░░░░░░░░ issue like crime no ░░░░░░░░ how much crime is ░░░░░░░░ committed they will not ░░░░░░░░ for that would not ░░░░░░░░ in another direction such ░░░░░░░░ hiring more police moderate ░░░░░░░░ are willing to consider ░░░░░░░░ but they don t ░░░░░░░░ any voice inside the ░░░░░░░░ Party so it should ░░░░░░░░ be that easy for ░░░░░░░░ Trump to simply sit ░░░░░░░░ and say the Republican ░░░░░░░░ as the party that ░░░░░░░░ going to control crime ░░░░░░░░ the Democrats as he ░░░░░░░░ it like a crime ░░░░░░░░ would almost get that ░░░░░░░░ from listening to some ░░░░░░░░ mayor Johnson David or ░░░░░░░░ it easier.”