Oh, the horror! Teenagers left skid marks on a mural painted on a roadway—a mural that has no business being there in the first place
On the other hand, the same officials throw the proverbial book at those on the right for ridiculously minor offenses. For instance, a 75-year-old grandmother was sentenced to two years in jail by a liberal judge in the U.K. Her crime was praying silently in front of an abortion clinic.
Here in the U.S., Three Washington State teenagers are facing felony charges after they left scooter marks on a gay pride mural painted onto the pavement. A “no-ride zone” has been created around the mural. Eyewitnesses said four young people rode scooters over the roadway mural and left behind skid marks.
Oh, the horror! Teenagers left skid marks on a mural painted on a roadway—a mural that has no business being there in the first place. Spokane’s liberal, high-handed mayor, Lisa Brown, threw more gas on the fire. To hear her description, you would think someone was murdered.
“I am deeply troubled by the repeated defacement of Spokane’s Pride flag mural. To the LGBTQ+ community, please know that I stand in solidarity with you against all forms of discrimination and prejudice.”
The teenagers were arrested and charged with felonies. They could face several years in prison. Prosecutors had wanted the judge to impose a $15,000 bond.
“We’re not going to sit by as people deliberately commit a hate crime,” one radical eyewitness told local reporters. Really? I guess destroying businesses and looting isn’t a hate crime.