> while New York Police Department (NYPD) officers stood by and watched. The few officers dispatched to a central area like this, where hundreds could be summoned almost immediately, indicates a deliberate leniency in relation to the far right.
Eh, I hate to defend the police, but I am curious as to what this writer wanted them to do with 12 protesters in front of a theater (the article does not indicate any illegal behavior), and if they'd expect the police to act differently if those protesters were advocating for a left-wing cause.
LazyWorkAccount t1_ja8l01v wrote
Reply to Fascists stage provocation at Broadway show Parade about 1915 lynching of Leo Frank by DrogDrill
> while New York Police Department (NYPD) officers stood by and watched. The few officers dispatched to a central area like this, where hundreds could be summoned almost immediately, indicates a deliberate leniency in relation to the far right.
Eh, I hate to defend the police, but I am curious as to what this writer wanted them to do with 12 protesters in front of a theater (the article does not indicate any illegal behavior), and if they'd expect the police to act differently if those protesters were advocating for a left-wing cause.