Media Now Acknowledge Portland Violence Is Real After Spending Year Deriding Those Who Reported It
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Media Now Acknowledge Portland Violence Is Real After Spending Year Deriding Those Who Reported It

Ashe Schow

Portland, Oregon, has been one of the hotspots for political violence over the past few years, mostly due to the ongoing threat from violent left-wing group Antifa that has pretty much been granted free rein over the city, but also due to de-policing policies adopted in the wake of the police-involved death of Minneapolis resident George Floyd.

Using racial unrest as an excuse, rioters have destroyed businesses and committed numerous crimes while the media insisted these were “mostly peaceful protests.” Now, The Washington Post has finally acknowledged, in a way, that this was the wrong narrative.

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