{"id":1052363,"date":"2021-11-24T14:44:32","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T19:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1052363"},"modified":"2021-11-24T14:44:36","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T19:44:36","slug":"greg-gutfeld-on-the-squad-push-to-abolish-prisons-its-like-asking-for-more-wuhan-labs-after-a-covid-outbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/greg-gutfeld-on-the-squad-push-to-abolish-prisons-its-like-asking-for-more-wuhan-labs-after-a-covid-outbreak\/","title":{"rendered":"Greg Gutfeld On \u2018The Squad\u2019 Push To Abolish Prisons: \u2018It\u2019s Like Asking For More Wuhan Labs After A COVID Outbreak\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">40<\/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%2Fgreg-gutfeld-on-the-squad-push-to-abolish-prisons-its-like-asking-for-more-wuhan-labs-after-a-covid-outbreak%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=1052363&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--><p>Fox News host Greg Gutfeld criticized the far-left members of Congress known as \u201cThe Squad\u201d \u2014 particularly their push to support bail reform and abolish prisons \u2014 during Tuesday night\u2019s broadcast of his show \u201cGutfeld!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gutfeld referenced calls for lower bail amounts from self-proclaimed Democratic socialist Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/democrat-aoc-targets-excessive-bail-day-after-suspect-out-on-bail-hit-50-people-with-car-in-waukesha\/\">Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez<\/a> (D-NY) \u2014 which came just after a man who had been released on just $1000 bail had driven his SUV into a Christmas parade in <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/breaking-6th-person-a-child-has-died-from-waukesha-car-attack-alleged-killer-offered-bail-again\/\">Waukesha, Wisconsin<\/a>, killing at least six and injuring numerous others \u2014 as well as Jonathan Swan\u2019s \u201cAxios on HBO\u201d interview with Rep. Rashida Tlaib that addressed her position on prison reform and abolition. [The Daily Wire has decided not to name the suspect per its policy against naming the alleged perpetrators of mass casualty incidents. Officials have not yet revealed a motive for the suspected driver.]\n<p>\u201cMeanwhile, the squad keeps pushing for abolishing federal prisons and excessive bail,\u201d Gutfeld began. \u201cBut to them, excessive bail is any bail at all. It\u2019s crazy, pushing for more bail reform the same day a felon kills five people while out on bail, that\u2019s like pushing for more Wuhan labs after a COVID outbreak.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaybe it\u2019s me but I\u2019m thinking maybe bail should be higher than Hunter Biden on a trip to Peru and maybe certain maniacs shouldn\u2019t be bailed out at all,\u201d Gutfeld continued, pivoting to address Ocasio-Cortez\u2019s comments directly. \u201cOn Monday AOC demanded answers on excessive bail. AOC loves demanding answers. Like which designer dress to wear to a gala, or how to fake cry without cutting onions. It\u2019s the serious questions she always gets wrong. Apparently she has not walked the streets of NYC lately, where violent criminals are in and out of jail like Brian Stelter is in and out of Baskin Robbins. She\u2019s good, though, she has more security than the Pope running out at night for a pack of smokes. What she really needs around her is a straitjacket and a padded room.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/6-reasons-gutfeld-is-late-night-tvs-biggest-surprise\/\">Gutfeld<\/a> then turned his attention to Tlaib, who faced several tough questions \u2014 and some pushback over her support for 2020\u2019s BREATHE Act \u2014 in her interview with Swan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMeanwhile her even dumber cohort Rashida Tlaib tried to explain her support for a bill that would empty prisons,\u201d Gutfeld continued, airing a clip of the interview. \u201cIt\u2019s called the BREATHE Act, and if it passes, there will be a lot of innocent people who no longer breathe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jonathan Swan presses Rashida Tlaib on her support for abolishing federal prisons | Axios on HBO\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GwWKmOSlEhg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/but-thats-what-what-the-act-says-jonathan-swan-corners-rashida-tlaib-over-prison-bill-that-would-release-everyone\">The Daily Wire<\/a> previously reported:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIn 2020, you endorsed the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2021\/03\/23\/980234498\/the-breathe-act-is-a-counterproposal-to-justice-in-policing-act\">BREATHE Act<\/a>, which is a series of proposals to transform America\u2019s criminal justice system and create, quote, \u2018a roadmap for prison abolition.\u2019 The BREATHE Act proposes emptying federal detention facilities within 10 years. To what extent have you wrestled with any potential downsides of releasing into society every single person who\u2019s currently in a federal prison?\u201d Swan asked.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Tlaib appeared to laugh off the question, saying, \u201cI think everyone\u2019s like, oh my God, we\u2019re going to just release everybody.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Swan immediately objected: \u201cBut that\u2019s what \u2014 that\u2019s what the act says.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Tlaib argued that her main goal was to put an end to mass incarceration but Swan continued to press Tlaib on the issue, pointing out the fact that some of those who would necessarily be released as prisons were abolished were human smugglers and sex traffickers. Her response was that none of that would happen immediately, since the bill provided for emptying and abolishing the prisons after ten years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt least she\u2019s not smug,\u201d Gutfeld said sarcastically as the clip ended. \u201cWow. She makes the cast of \u2018The View\u2019 look like a rocket scientists. So remember, [name redacted] killed a bunch of people after being set free weeks ago. That\u2019s a consequence of the Squad\u2019s beliefs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\">member<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox News host Greg Gutfeld criticized the far-left members of Congress known as \u201cThe Squad\u201d \u2014 particularly their push to support bail reform and abolish prisons \u2014 during Tuesday night\u2019s broadcast of his show \u201cGutfeld!\u201dGutfeld referenced calls for lower bail amounts from self-proclaimed Democratic socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) \u2014 which came just after a man who had been released on just $1000 bail had driven his SUV into a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, killing at least six and injuring numerous others \u2014 as well as Jonathan Swan\u2019s \u201cAxios on HBO\u201d interview with Rep. Rashida Tlaib that addressed her position on prison reform and abolition. [The Daily Wire has decided not to name the suspect per its policy against naming the alleged perpetrators of mass casualty incidents. Officials have not yet revealed a motive for the suspected driver.]\u201cMeanwhile, the squad keeps pushing for abolishing federal prisons and excessive bail,\u201d Gutfeld began. \u201cBut to them, excessive bail is any bail at all. It\u2019s crazy, pushing for more bail reform the same day a felon kills five people while out on bail, that\u2019s like pushing for more Wuhan labs after a COVID outbreak.\u201d\u201cMaybe it\u2019s me but I\u2019m thinking maybe bail should be higher than Hunter Biden on a trip to Peru and maybe certain maniacs shouldn\u2019t be bailed out at all,\u201d Gutfeld continued, pivoting to address Ocasio-Cortez\u2019s comments directly. \u201cOn Monday AOC demanded answers on excessive bail. AOC loves demanding answers. Like which designer dress to wear to a gala, or how to fake cry without cutting onions. It\u2019s the serious questions she always gets wrong. Apparently she has not walked the streets of NYC lately, where violent criminals are in and out of jail like Brian Stelter is in and out of Baskin Robbins. She\u2019s good, though, she has more security than the Pope running out at night for a pack of smokes. What she really needs around her is a straitjacket and a padded room.\u201dGutfeld then turned his attention to Tlaib, who faced several tough questions \u2014 and some pushback over her support for 2020\u2019s BREATHE Act \u2014 in her interview with Swan.\u201cMeanwhile her even dumber cohort Rashida Tlaib tried to explain her support for a bill that would empty prisons,\u201d Gutfeld continued, airing a clip of the interview. \u201cIt\u2019s called the BREATHE Act, and if it passes, there will be a lot of innocent people who no longer breathe.\u201d[embedded content]As The Daily Wire previously reported:\u201cIn 2020, you endorsed the BREATHE Act, which is a series of proposals to transform America\u2019s criminal justice system and create, quote, \u2018a roadmap for prison abolition.\u2019 The BREATHE Act proposes emptying federal detention facilities within 10 years. To what extent have you wrestled with any potential downsides of releasing into society every single person who\u2019s currently in a federal prison?\u201d Swan asked.Tlaib appeared to laugh off the question, saying, \u201cI think everyone\u2019s like, oh my God, we\u2019re going to just release everybody.\u201dSwan immediately objected: \u201cBut that\u2019s what \u2014 that\u2019s what the act says.\u201dTlaib argued that her main goal was to put an end to mass incarceration but Swan continued to press Tlaib on the issue, pointing out the fact that some of those who would necessarily be released as prisons were abolished were human smugglers and sex traffickers. Her response was that none of that would happen immediately, since the bill provided for emptying and abolishing the prisons after ten years.\u201cAt least she\u2019s not smug,\u201d Gutfeld said sarcastically as the clip ended. \u201cWow. She makes the cast of \u2018The View\u2019 look like a rocket scientists. So remember, [name redacted] killed a bunch of people after being set free weeks ago. That\u2019s a consequence of the Squad\u2019s beliefs.\u201dThe Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a\u00a0member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"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-1052363","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\/1052363","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\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1052363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1052363\/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=1052363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1052363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1052363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}