It was an opinion piece
that cost a New York Times editor his job. James Bennet signed off on
Sen. Tom Cotton's (R-AK) article that said deploying the National Guard
to maintain law and order in our cities during the 2020 riots might be
necessary. This op-ed ran following the death of George Floyd in
Minneapolis. Cotton also cited instances during the Civil Rights
Movement when the National Guard was mobilized to keep the peace. Bennet
was forced to resign from the Times following the woke uproar. It took
four years, but New York City adopted the Cotton protocol by deploying
almost 1,000 National Guard units in the subway system to deter crime
(via NBC News):Hochul is
ordering a force of nearly 1,000 people, comprising...Read more, see Xs and video here.





