{"id":42182,"date":"2020-06-12T06:40:03","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T04:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/?p=42182"},"modified":"2020-06-12T21:27:44","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T19:27:44","slug":"an-antifa-seriously-injured-in-usa-after-being-crushed-by-the-statue-that-helped-tear-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2020\/06\/12\/an-antifa-seriously-injured-in-usa-after-being-crushed-by-the-statue-that-helped-tear-down\/","title":{"rendered":"An 'antifa' seriously injured in USA after being crushed by the statue that helped tear down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The risks of behaving as savagely as the extreme left is doing in the United States were clearly exposed on Wednesday.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2020\/06\/04\/anti-racists-antifa-attack-the-statue-of-a-polish-hero-who-opposed-slavery\/\">Anti-racists? 'Antifa' attack the statue of a Polish hero who opposed slavery<\/a><\/rel><br \/>\n<rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2020\/06\/08\/a-poll-reveals-americans-poor-opinion-about-antifa-after-riots\/\">A poll reveals Americans' poor opinion about 'Antifa' after riots<\/a><\/rel><\/p>\n<p><big>The statue fell on his head as he helped knock it down<\/big><\/p>\n<p>In the framework of the violent protests that are taking place under the pretext of the death of George Floyd, protests that are including a <strong>multitude of acts of vandalism and even the demolition of monuments<\/strong>, a serious incident occurred in the port city of Portsmouth, in Virginia. A group of \"Antifa\" who<strong> were destroying and demolishing a monument in that city, using pylon hammers<\/strong>, managed to knock down one of the statues of that monument, but with such bad luck that it crushed one of the left-wing extremists who was helping in the demolition. <strong>The statue fell directly on his head.<\/strong> According to journalist <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alexsalvinews\/status\/1270899315930566656\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Salvi<\/a>, the man has been seriously injured. Here the video of the incident:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G8dVRo2G8z8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><big>The Police was the first to attend to the wounded while other 'antifa' took photos<\/big><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BaruchSandhaus\/status\/1270897677027467264\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">According to a witness to the events, the injured man had a fractured skull: <em>\"We could see that his skull was actually showing.\"<\/em><\/a> But there was also a curious situation: according to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stillgray\/status\/1270963531165270016\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ian Miles Cheong<\/a>, editor of <a href=\"https:\/\/humanevents.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Human Events<\/a>, <strong>protesters <em>\"gather around him with their phones to film<br \/>\nand take photos of the carnage, blocking EMTs from rescuing him until the police clear the way\"<\/em><\/strong> An unsupportive and frivolous attitude of the \"antifa\" that could have fatal consequences for that man.<strong> The Police, who are being targeted by \"Antifa\" insults and attacks, were the first to attend to the wounded man.<\/strong> According to images shown by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uvHebpxWtbM\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">13News<\/a>, it was the police who evacuated him on a stretcher.<\/p>\n<p><big>Criticism of the mayor for not ordering the police to stop the vandalism<\/big><\/p>\n<p>The logical question is: if the Police were already there and were able to attend to the wounded person immediately, why did they not prevent the leftist extremists from destroying the monument? <strong>The city of Portsmouth is a Democratic Party electoral fiefdom:<\/strong> in the last 100 years, the Republican Party has only twice won the presidential election there. <strong>Its current mayor is John L. Rowe, Jr.<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uvHebpxWtbM\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">that has received criticism in the media<\/a> and on social networks for not ordering the Police to act in the face of vandalism. Despite this, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LexGrayWAVY\/status\/1271146963657003008\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the mayor has published a statement stating that the Police acted correctly by \"not to over-react with force\"<\/a> But the result - a smashed monument and a seriously injured man - shows just the opposite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The risks of behaving as savagely as the extreme left is doing in the United States were clearly exposed on Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10373,10429],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world","category-second"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42182\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}