{"id":1033559,"date":"2021-11-19T18:14:25","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T23:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1033559"},"modified":"2021-11-19T18:14:29","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T23:14:29","slug":"aoc-whines-over-rittenhouse-verdict-a-system-functioning-as-designed-and-protecting-those-it-was-designed-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-whines-over-rittenhouse-verdict-a-system-functioning-as-designed-and-protecting-those-it-was-designed-for\/","title":{"rendered":"AOC Whines over Rittenhouse Verdict: &#039;A System Functioning as Designed and Protecting Those It Was Designed For&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Faoc-whines-over-rittenhouse-verdict-a-system-functioning-as-designed-and-protecting-those-it-was-designed-for%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1033559&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AOC-crying-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) offered her view on the not guilty verdict issued by the jury in the murder trial of 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse, essentially pointing to white supremacy by asserting the system is \u201cprotecting those it was designed for.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we are witnessing is a system functioning as designed and protecting those it was designed for,\u201d the New York lawmaker said, subtly pointing to the false leftist belief that the \u201csystem\u201d upholds \u201cwhite supremacy,\u201d which they believe runs rampant.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cMy heart still breaks for the communities and families whose grief now compounds, and the countless others who will be denied and deprived in similar scenes across the country,\u201d she added:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"12.332326283988\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What we are witnessing is a system functioning as designed and protecting those it was designed for.<\/p>\n<p>My heart still breaks for the communities and families whose grief now compounds, and the countless others who will be denied and deprived in similar scenes across the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AOC\/status\/1461783529197555715?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Her remark <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/law-and-order\/2021\/11\/19\/verdict-kyle-rittenhouse-found-not-guilty-on-all-charges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">follows<\/a> the jury announcing Rittenhouse\u2019s not guilty status on all charges, which included two charges of murder, one charge of attempted murder, and two charges of reckless endangerment.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>While many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/19\/lawmakers-celebrate-justice-after-kyle-rittenhouse-not-guilty-verdict-joe-biden-needs-publicly-apologize\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">celebrated<\/a> the verdict as a clear win for justice, leftists <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/19\/democrats-outraged-after-kyle-rittenhouse-declared-innocent-its-good-be-white-murderer\/\">descended<\/a> into meltdowns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReminder: the system is working exactly as it is meant to. The system was always meant to protect and uphold white supremacy,\u201d Black Lives Matter said as part of the false narrative echoed by Ocasio-Cortez:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"8.1684782608696\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Reminder: the system is working exactly as it is meant to. The system was always meant to protect and uphold white supremacy.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Black Lives Matter (@Blklivesmatter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Blklivesmatter\/status\/1461764892441128960?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cYou know damn well that if Kyle Rittenhouse were Black he would have been found guilty in a heartbeat\u2014or shot dead by cops on the scene,\u201d Julian Castro asserted:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"8.1989528795812\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You know damn well that if Kyle Rittenhouse were Black he would have been found guilty in a heartbeat\u2014or shot dead by cops on the scene.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Juli\u00e1n Castro (@JulianCastro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JulianCastro\/status\/1461760692135022604?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cKyle Rittenhouse is living proof that white tears can still forestall justice,\u201d Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) tweeted. \u201cA murderer is once again walking free today \u2014 our system is terribly broken\u201d:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"9.1434599156118\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kyle Rittenhouse is living proof that white tears can still forestall justice.<\/p>\n<p>A murderer is once again walking free today \u2014 our system is terribly broken. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3FKF4c4R3t\">https:\/\/t.co\/3FKF4c4R3t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adriano Espaillat (@RepEspaillat) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepEspaillat\/status\/1461762759192981520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Notably, President Biden, who has <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden\/status\/1311268302950260737?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1311268302950260737%7Ctwgr%5Ehb_1_7%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fpolitics%2Fflashback-biden-compared-rittenhouse-to-white-supremacists-in-2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">likened<\/a>&nbsp;Rittenhouse to white supremacists, <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/582394-biden-on-rittenhouse-verdict-the-jury-system-works\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a> reporters that he does \u201cstand by what the jury has concluded.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe jury system works and we have to abide by it,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) offered her view on the not guilty verdict issued by the jury in the murder trial of 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse, essentially pointing to white supremacy by &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1033559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1033559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1033559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1033559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1033559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}