{"id":2329408,"date":"2024-08-22T17:39:01","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T21:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dnc-delegate-receives-full-chicago-experience-gets-robbed-at-gunpoint\/"},"modified":"2024-08-22T17:43:32","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T21:43:32","slug":"dnc-delegate-receives-full-chicago-experience-gets-robbed-at-gunpoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dnc-delegate-receives-full-chicago-experience-gets-robbed-at-gunpoint\/","title":{"rendered":"DNC Delegate Receives Full Chicago Experience, Gets Robbed at Gunpoint"},"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\">20<\/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%2Fdnc-delegate-receives-full-chicago-experience-gets-robbed-at-gunpoint%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=2329408&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>The\u2062 article discusses an incident where a Texas \u200cDemocratic delegate was robbed at gunpoint\u200b in downtown Chicago while attending the Democratic National Convention. The robbery occurred in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-indicted-timeline-of-2020-election-investigations\/\" title=\"2020 Election Investigations: Timeline of Donald Trump&#039;s Indictment\">early \u2063morning hours<\/a> when \u2063the delegate and \u2063a friend\u200b were targeted by two male suspects, described as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/car-crash-victim-robbed-on-side-of-the-road-in-broad-daylight\/\" title=\"Car crash victim robbed in broad daylight on roadside.\">wearing\u2062 ski masks<\/a>. This event has sparked commentary about the broader implications of crime and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reports-red-flag-laws-result-in-66-firearm-confiscations\/\" title=\"Reports: Red flag laws result in 66 firearm confiscations\">gun laws<\/a> in cities like Chicago. <\/p>\n<p>The author takes a critical stance towards\u2062 the\u2064 Democrats and their policies, particularly \u200bregarding gun control \u200band crime prevention, suggesting that their governance has led to increased criminal activity in major \u200durban areas. Despite the seriousness of the \u200bcrime, there is a mocking tone towards the unfortunate circumstances\u200d faced by the delegate, indicating a belief that the Democrats&#8217; political choices contribute to such risks. The article concludes by highlighting that the delegate emerged unharmed, urging a re-evaluation of the party&#8217;s leadership\u2062 which the\u2064 author contends is failing in their responsibilities.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>How bad should you feel for the people who are victimized by their own inane causes?<\/p>\n<p>As a human being, you should probably feel a little bad &mdash; but that doesn&rsquo;t mean you can&rsquo;t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/blm-leader-says-groups-supporters-acting-like-white-oppressors-accusing-skimming-10-million-donations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">point and laugh<\/a> a bit.<\/p>\n<p>Case in point: There&rsquo;s nothing funny or humorous about a member of the Texas Democratic Delegation being robbed at gunpoint in Chicago &hellip; but who else can you possibly blame but the Democrats themselves?<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/cwbchicago.com\/2024\/08\/texas-delegate-in-town-for-democratic-convention-gets-robbed-at-gunpoint-in-downtown-chicago.html?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=texas-delegate-in-town-for-democratic-convention-gets-robbed-at-gunpoint-in-downtown-chicago\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CWB Chicago<\/a>, the incident happened in downtown Chicago during the early hours of Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The victim confirmed that he was walking with a friend when they were targeted around 2 a.m.,&rdquo; CWB Chicago reported.<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>The outlet noted that &ldquo;a black Range Rover pulled up on the 100 block of West Randolph, and a gunman emerged to rob a 25-year-old man who was on the sidewalk near the Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago, 171 West Randolph.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Apart from the color and make of their vehicle of choice, CWB Chicago added that &ldquo;[p]olice described the robbers as two Black males dressed in black and wearing ski masks. They stand 5&rsquo;7&Prime; to 5&rsquo;9&Prime; tall.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Of note, these robbers didn&rsquo;t stop with the Texas delegate.<\/p>\n<p>After forcing that victim to hand over his wallet and room key, the robber crossed the street to rob another man and a woman, the outlet added.<\/p>\n<p>These two alleged robbers have apparently become something of a local nuisance.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/08\/22\/us-news\/democratic-delegate-robbed-at-gunpoint-during-dnc-in-chicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>, the two suspects are &ldquo;also linked to at least three other alleged robberies that took place this week.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The Texas delegate &mdash; clearly in town for the 2024 Democratic National Convention &mdash; appears to be all right, all things considered.<\/p>\n<p>And given that, it&rsquo;s only fair to snicker a bit at the plight of Democrats currently.<\/p>\n<p>The Dems chose iconic American city &mdash; and deep-blue haven, Chicago &mdash; as the site of this year&rsquo;s DNC. Surely they felt it was a grand city befitting the pomp and circumstance of the DNC.<\/p>\n<p>Just one problem: Chicago is a borderline war zone with rampant criminality and far too many shootings &mdash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/despite-tough-gun-laws-chicago-rocked-by-59-shootings-in-3-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">despite<\/a> having some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bulletproof-backpack-makers-retailers-slam-new-york-confiscation-legislation\/\" title=\"Bulletproof Backpack Makers,\u00a0Retailers\u00a0Slam New York Confiscation Legislation\">strictest gun laws<\/a> in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats love to restrict gun ownership rights, but insist on being soft on crime in just about every other instance imaginable.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.illinoispolicy.org\/report-chicago-violent-crime-spikes-11-arrests-in-just-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statistics<\/a> are not good, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wild-video-reporting-violent-chicago-crime-reporter-cameraman-become-victims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">anecdotes<\/a> are somehow worse, and too many people are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/owner-13-businesses-pulls-company-chicago-amid-crime-crisis-enough-enough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fed up with it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Just don&rsquo;t tell that to the Democrats, who clearly are keeping decrepit leadership in power because of the capital &ldquo;D&rdquo; next to the names of those failed leaders.<\/p>\n<p>(To be clear, it&rsquo;s not just Chicago. Take your pick of any deep-blue city &mdash; Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Boston &mdash; and there&rsquo;s a very good chance it&rsquo;s a hellhole.)<\/p>\n<p>Again, thank God that the Texas delegate appears to have emerged from this harrowing incident relatively unharmed.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully, that delegate will reconsider the leadership they keep propping up every election cycle.<\/p>\n<p>Those &ldquo;leaders&rdquo; are literally putting their lives at risk.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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As a fellow human, it&#8217;s reasonable to feel some compassion\u2014but that doesn&#8217;t mean you can&#8217;t find humor in the situation. For instance, while it\u2019s not amusing that a Texas Democratic delegate was robbed at gunpoint in Chicago, one might wonder who else is responsible but the Democrats themselves. <\/p>\n<p>According to CWB Chicago, this incident occurred early Wednesday morning in downtown Chicago. The report states that the victim was walking with a friend when they were targeted around 2 a.m. A black Range Rover approached on West Randolph Street, and a gunman got out to rob a 25-year-old man standing near the Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to describing the vehicle involved, CWB Chicago noted that police characterized the suspects as two Black males dressed in black ski masks and standing between 5&#8217;7&#8243; and 5&#8217;9&#8243; tall. Notably, these robbers didn\u2019t stop after targeting just the Texas delegate; after taking his wallet and room key, one of them crossed the street to rob another man and woman as well. These suspects have reportedly been linked to at least three other robberies this week.<\/p>\n<p>The Texas delegate\u2014likely in town for the upcoming 2024 Democratic National Convention\u2014seems to be okay under the circumstances. Given this context, it\u2019s somewhat amusing considering Democrats chose Chicago\u2014a city known for its deep-blue politics\u2014as this year\u2019s DNC location. They likely viewed it as an ideal setting for such an important event.<\/p>\n<p>However, there\u2019s a significant issue: Chicago has become almost like a war zone plagued by crime despite having some of America\u2019s strictest gun laws. While Democrats advocate for limiting gun ownership rights, they often take lenient stances on crime overall.<\/p>\n<p>The statistics are troubling; personal accounts are even worse\u2014and many people are fed up with it all. Yet somehow Democrats continue supporting ineffective leadership simply because those leaders carry a capital &#8220;D&#8221; next to their names (and it&#8217;s not just limited to Chicago; cities like Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Boston also face similar issues). Thankfully though, it appears that the Texas delegate came out of this frightening experience relatively unscathed.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps this incident will prompt him or others like him within his party to reconsider their support for leaders who seem willing to put lives at risk every election cycle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2329409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Chicago-DNC-crime.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[4387,7204,33689,7705],"class_list":["post-2329408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-chicago","tag-crime","tag-delegate","tag-dnc"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Chicago-DNC-crime.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2329408","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2329408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2329408\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2329409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2329408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2329408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2329408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}