{"id":60583,"date":"2025-08-20T11:48:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T15:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=60583"},"modified":"2025-08-20T11:48:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T15:48:21","slug":"actions-have-consequences-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=60583","title":{"rendered":"Actions Have Consequences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/guybenson\/2025\/08\/19\/surprise-heres-what-the-dc-police-union-announced-about-crime-trends-since-trumps-crackdown-n2661983\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Townhall<\/a> posted an article about the initial results of President Trump sending National Guard troops into Washington, D.C. The early results are amazing.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>President Trump&#8217;s crime crackdown in our nation&#8217;s crime-riddled capital city is starting to have an impact, according to new stats released by the city&#8217;s police union (which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/video\/6376992986112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">endorsed Trump&#8217;s move<\/a>). \u00a0We&#8217;ll get to those numbers below, but first, a few thoughts: It has been striking to see many opponents of the &#8216;Trump takeover&#8217; policy try to argue that there is no real crime crisis in DC, which has been the <a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/guybenson\/2023\/03\/31\/dc-city-council-leader-look-there-is-no-crime-crisis-in-our-wonderful-city-n2621333\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dishonest party line<\/a> for years, at this point. \u00a0One can oppose Trump&#8217;s move as overreach, or at least harbor qualms about it, without resorting to alternate universe denialism. \u00a0The city is wracked with crime. \u00a0It&#8217;s a national embarrassment and disgrace. \u00a0In <a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/guybenson\/2025\/08\/07\/trumps-letter-to-grieving-mother-n2661514\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">just the last few weeks<\/a>, a former member of Trump&#8217;s DOGE team was brutally beaten by a pack of criminal &#8216;youths&#8217; as he bravely attempted to prevent yet another carjacking, and a young Congressional intern was shot dead in an all-too-common &#8216;wrong place, wrong time&#8217; murder. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The following is a Twitter post by the DC Police Union:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DCPoliceUnion.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60584\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DCPoliceUnion.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"548\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DCPoliceUnion.jpg 548w, https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DCPoliceUnion-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DCPoliceUnion-336x300.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>President Trump has been in office for almost seven months. It&#8217;s amazing what good leadership can do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, Townhall posted an article about the initial results of President Trump sending National Guard troops into Washington, D.C. The early results are amazing. The article reports: President Trump&#8217;s crime crackdown in our nation&#8217;s crime-riddled capital city is starting &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=60583\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8048,10160,11619,1331],"class_list":["post-60583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-crime-rate","tag-national-guard","tag-townhall","tag-washington-d-c"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60583"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60585,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60583\/revisions\/60585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}