Results for: Democrat-run cities

The Fall of Maduro: Why It Matters to United States Security, and Could Trigger a South American Glasnost
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/01/04/the-fall-of-madur…ecurity-and-could-trigger-a-south-american-glasnost-n2197725
– First, Black Americans watched as cities that were once cohesive communities fell to crack cocaine. The response? … The Reagan administration mounted its War on Drugs, then the HW Bush and Clinton administrations continued the farce, allowing cities … Special Forces Pulled Off the Perfect RaidBreaking: Trump Updates World on 'Operation Absolute Resolve' – and Reveals Who Will Now Run…
Mamdani Era Set to Begin With Perhaps the Most Radical Appointment to Date. Are NYCers Ready for It?
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2025/12/31/zohran-mamdani-adds-insult-to-injury-with-latest-appointment-n2197647
– It's funny how often leftists in blue cities and states will tell conservatives in red cities and states to mind their own business … when those conservatives dare to weigh in on the rapid decline of Democrat-run parts of the country, with the "mind your own business…
Has the GOP Turned the Corner in the Battle for the House?
https://redstate.com/adam-turner/2025/12/29/has-the-gop-turned-the-corner-in-the-battle-for-the-house-n2197547
–  According to David Shor, a Democrat data scientist and political consultant, if those voters had voted, they would likely have …  Although property taxes are primarily a state issue, Republicans could campaign to “flip the script” on Democrat complaints about … enforcement of tough criminal laws on vicious murderers, the use of the military and the national guard for policing dangerous cities…
Nearly 100 MN Mayors Warn in No-Nonsense Letter That Tim Walz Is Leading State to 'Fiscal Disaster'
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2025/12/23/nearly-100-mn-ma…r-that-tim-walz-is-leading-state-to-fiscal-disaster-n2197404
– There's no doubt that Minnesota governor and erstwhile Democrat vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz is, shall we say "different"? … Translation: Just like most Democrat-run cities and states — only worse.The letter states, in part:Fraud, unchecked spending, and inconsistent …  After all, that's the foundational tenet of today's Democrat Party.…
Coal Dumped in Gavin Newsom's Christmas Stocking After Latest Announcement on Eradicating Homelessness
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2025/12/24/coal-dumped-i…ter-latest-announcement-on-eradicating-homelessnses-n2197451
– , they'd be rich instead of struggling to make ends meet due to the high cost of living and anti-capitalist environment in the Democrat-run … Golden State.The rampant homeless problems there have been well-documented here at RedState and elsewhere, with even prominent Democrat … figures in California at various points acknowledging in so many words that the issue exists primarily in big cities run by other…
Good Luck With That - New Poll Shows New Yorkers Think Mamdani Might Not Be So Bad After All
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2025/12/16/good-luck-with-th…yorkers-think-mamdani-might-not-be-so-bad-after-all-n2197190
– He’s gonna learn very quickly how cities actually operate.What will happen, however, is that the NYPD will be completely neutered and … criminals will run the city.— Eric Matheny 🎙️ (@ericmmatheny) November 7, 2025A new Siena University poll shows that residents are … What do you think is going to happen when the young Democrat Socialists who voted for Mamdani get hit with a dose of reality???…
Trouble in Lefty Paradise? Recent Mamdani Moves Might Already Be Giving His Radical Base Buyer's Remorse
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2025/12/12/trouble-in-lefty…t-already-be-giving-his-radical-base-buyers-remorse-n2197064
– Mamdani has also endorsed New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, who is not a DSA candidate, in his run to unseat Democrat Rep. … And whatever happens to Mamdani personally, his playbook is not going away; other cities will almost certainly elect DSA candidates…
Pam Bondi Reports on the Facts Showing Pres. Trump Flipped Script on High Crime From Biden Admin
https://redstate.com/katie-jerkovich/2025/12/02/pam-bondi-proves-trumps-flipped-script-on-crime-in-us-n2196748
– townhallcom) December 2, 2025READ MORE: AG Bondi Lays Down Some Facts on Illinois' Murder RateMORE: Trump's Not Playing with Democrat-Run … Cities: Operation Midway Blitz Is On"We have a 100 percent increase in the arrest of violent criminals thanks to your leadership,"…
The Jackson Plan for Dealing With Nullifiers and Insurrectionists
https://redstate.com/adam-turner/2025/11/27/the-jackson-plan-for-dealing-with-nullifiers-and-insurrectionists-n2196607
– Might Have Been, TooIn the 1830s, President Jackson dealt with two specific but overlapping domestic enemies from within his own Democrat … Some Democrat-run states and cities are claiming that they will refuse to enforce federal actions against illegals, some Democrat judges … are blocking federal actions to deport illegals, and some regular Democrat citizens – including a Democrat Congresswoman – are actually…
Memphis Streets Now Safer After Trump Task Force Arrests
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/11/24/memphis-streets-now-safer-after-trump-task-force-arrests-n2196504
– Surge those resources as well.Read More: National Guard Builds Quick Reaction Forces to Counter Violence in Democrat-Led Cities … stopped.The real concern here is that this backlog in the jail and the courthouse will accelerate the revolving door that so many of our Democrat-run … cities operate.…
Mayhem in the Windy City: 8 Teens Shot Downtown in Sick Scene As Pritzker, Johnson Refuse Trump's Help
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/11/22/mayhem-in-the-windy…n-sick-scene-as-pritzker-johnson-refuse-trumps-help-n2196480
– Thursday called it an “isolated incident.”The “isolated incident” highlights everything that is wrong with progressive politics and Democrat … leadership in all too many of our cities: let the criminals run free, forget about the victims, and vilify the police.But it only … double down on more of their failed policies.One can’t help but wonder, is there anything that will wake up the voters in these blue cities…
Customs and Border Patrol Use of License Plate Reader Data in the Crosshairs of Anti-Immigration Left
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2025/11/22/border-patrols-us…now-in-the-crosshairs-of-the-anti-immigration-left-n2196475
– Even California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a measure passed by his Democrat-controlled legislature, which would have restricted how … recently grown even more powerful through collaborations with other agencies, drawing information from license plate readers nationwide run … accountable process that balances safety, privacy, and community trust.These pauses have also occurred in Oakland, CA, and other cities…
Wait, What? Convicted Killer Out on Supervised Release Found Passed Out in Hotel Lobby With Gun, Booze
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2025/11/18/wait-what-convic…ase-found-passed-out-with-gun-liquor-in-hotel-lobby-n2196312
– In the latest brazen example of the criminal justice system running off the tracks in Democrat-controlled states and cities, Seattle … That, folks, is a microcosmic view of the deteriorated and dangerous state of criminal justice in multiple  Democrat-run jurisdictions … doesn't look like yet another violent crime waiting to happen, I'm not sure what does.ALSO CHECK OUT: The Downfall of America's Cities…
Don't Mess With Texas: Gov. Abbott Drops Hammer on 'Radical' Muslim Groups in Lone Star State
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2025/11/18/dont-mess-with-t…hammer-on-radical-muslim-groups-in-lone-star-state-n2196322
– Ron DeSantis — aggressively began busing illegals to Democrat-run cities across the country, which pulled the curtain back on hypocritical … Voting Scheme - That Thing Democrats Claim Isn’t HappeningFlying Pigs Alert: Chuck Todd Admits Greg Abbott Was Right That Blue Cities…
Democrats Doubling Down on Socialism — Now Hakeem Jeffries Gets a Primary Challenge
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/11/17/democrats-doubling-d…ialism-now-hakeem-jeffries-gets-a-primary-challenge-n2196292
– comrade Katie Wilson took the top job in Seattle, and as I reported earlier Monday, community organizer Rae Huang has decided to run … against Democrat LA Mayor Karen Bass.But wait, there’s more! … These failures are some of the many reasons why I am currently exploring a potential run for New York's 8th Congressional District.…
Will Los Angeles Be the Latest City to Elect a Democratic Socialist Mayor? Karen Bass Gets a Challenger
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/11/17/will-los-angeles-be…cratic-socialist-mayor-karen-bass-gets-a-challenger-n2196278
– We now have two democratic socialists who have won their mayoral races in major American cities – Zohran Mamdani in New York City, … Both cities have already suffered greatly at the hands of “progressive” politicians, and the only question here is how much lower they … Now they’ll get their chance, as community organizer Rae Huang is tossing her hat into the ring to challenge Bass, a Democrat who was…
Another One Bites the Dust: Now Seattle Has a Democratic Socialist, Mamdani-Like Mayor
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/11/13/another-one-bites-th…attle-has-a-democratic-socialist-mamdani-like-mayor-n2196193
– She beat out incumbent Democrat Bruce Harrell, because I guess he wasn’t far enough left for the coffee enthusiasts.He conceded the …  Wilson has credited her parents with helping her run her campaign for mayor.Her parents certainly do help her out – in fact, … I want great, safe public spaces where kids can run around with abandon. I want stable, affordable housing for renters.…
TDS on Steroids: Chicago Treasurer Declares City Will No Longer Buy US Treasury Bonds Because... Trump
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2025/11/13/tds-on-steroids…will-no-longer-buy-us-treasury-bonds-because-trump-n2196171
– Before we get into the idiocy of the latest example of TDS in Democrat-run Chicago, let's first consider the following:U.S. … nbsp;Oops: Trump Administration Halts $2.1B for Chicago Infrastructure Projects Over 'Race-Based Contracting'Police Group Slams Cities … Here's just one example, which comes from Alderman Raymond Lopez (a Democrat) of the city's 15th ward:I was upstairs, and I thought…
The Downfall of America's Cities: Over-Educated, Under-Informed Voters
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/11/08/the-downfall-of-americas-cities-over-educated-under-informed-voters-n2196004
– For many years, America's great cities were the world's great cities: San Francisco, Chicago, and New York, just to name a few. … But these cities are now falling apart; under decades of Democrat rule, under decades of incompetent leadership, they have fallen far … They need to run for school board seats. They need to be on university boards of regents.…
Let Them Burn It Down
https://redstate.com/eli-shepherd/2025/11/07/let-them-burn-it-down-n2195916
– We continue to come into these cities after years of Democrat control has destroyed them. … Small and mid-sized cities can rise. Suburbs can reimagine downtowns. … We will create cities that respect family, entrepreneurship, and free speech.…
The Kids Have Delivered Mamdani, but the Adults Will Be Required to Handle the Results to Come
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2025/11/05/the-kids-have-del…ults-will-be-required-to-handle-the-results-to-come-n2195885
– It was more than just the Democrat victories across the board; it also had to do with what it was people had voted for. … He wants to deliver government giveaways, provide urban benefits like free public transportation, operate city-run grocery stores for … He plans to raise $9 billion by hiking taxes on billionaires, saying the municipal rate is still lower than most other cities'.…
National Guard Builds Quick Reaction Forces to Counter Violence in Democrat-Led Cities

https://redstate.com/rc-maxwell/2025/10/31/national-guard-bu…n-forces-to-counter-violence-in-democrat-led-cities-n2195710
– cities will intensify. … FBI mid-2025 data shows an 8.2 percent drop in violent crime and a 17 percent reduction in murders nationwide, but Democrat-run metros … dominate the deadliest cities list.…
Is America on the Brink of Something Really Bad?
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/10/31/is-america-on-the-brink-of-something-really-bad-n2195701
– Something Wicked This Way ComesWith every passing day, the odds of something truly stupid happening on the streets of our major cities … Death threats against ICE agents have skyrocketed, and amazingly, an increasing number of Democrat politicians are seeking to change … But the left seems determined to make things very interesting in the short run.…
Imperial Judiciary: Judges in 2 Separate Cases Order Trump Admin. to Use SNAP Contingency Funds
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/10/31/snap-case-n2195654
– separate cases on Friday, ordered the Trump administration to use contingency funds to issue SNAP benefits as the benefits are set to run … Instead, they decided to, yet again, run to court over it. … McConnell ruled from the bench in a case filed by cities and nonprofits that the program must be funded using at least the contingency…
Police Group Slams Cities for Billions Spent on Illegal Aliens
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/10/30/police-group-slams-cities-for-billions-spent-on-illegal-aliens-n2195652
– In many of our big, Democrat-run cities, the local elected officials seem determined to make the jobs of law enforcement as difficult … cities and states across the country are "tired" of seeing local politicians supporting illegal immigrants rather than attempting … It's costing the taxpayers in those cities, and for no acceptable reason.…
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