Blue Tears

Cry them a Blue river:

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has been pushing the narrative that it is Republican voters who are showing outrage over Trump and DOGE Chief Elon Musk at these events. "Republicans are taking heat from their constituents for not standing up against Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s destructive agenda in town halls in deep red districts in Georgia, Wisconsin, Alaska, and Oregon," the DNC claimed in a statement last month. They describe "angry crowds" and "frustrated constituents" at GOP-led events. But a new report via Axios indicates Democrats are getting just as much, if not more, anger and frustration. And the theme seems to be an escalation in actions. The rabid, presumably more progressive people lashing out at Democrat town halls are calling for violence. One such event actually left a lawmaker in tears. A senior House Democrat told the outlet "that a colleague called them after a town hall crying and said: 'They hate us. They hate us.'" The report goes on to dig into other demands these voters are making. They want Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to resign over recently backing down and supporting a Republican-backed spending bill to avert a government shutdown. They want repercussions for those who dared to point out that the radical Democrats protesting President Trump's address to Congress were juvenile and obnoxious. Perhaps most frightening, they seem to want to see more violence. "Another thing I got was: 'Democrats are too nice. Nice and civility doesn't work. Are you prepared for violence?'" the senior member of Congress said.

The Democrats certainly seem to be...