{"id":65681,"date":"2021-01-03T03:12:13","date_gmt":"2021-01-03T08:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=65681"},"modified":"2021-01-03T09:49:04","modified_gmt":"2021-01-03T14:49:04","slug":"portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-is-finally-figuring-out-he-cant-appease-antifa-rioters-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-is-finally-figuring-out-he-cant-appease-antifa-rioters-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler Is Finally Figuring Out He Can\u2019t Appease Antifa Rioters (VIDEO)"},"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\">28<\/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%2Fportland-mayor-ted-wheeler-is-finally-figuring-out-he-cant-appease-antifa-rioters-video%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=65681&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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler has been trying to act in good faith with the radical Antifa rioters tearing apart his city. It has gotten him nowhere.<\/p>\n<p>They began rioting in May of last year. It is now January of 2021 and they are still going.<\/p>\n<p>Now Wheeler is finally starting to figure out that he can\u2019t negotiate with these folks.<\/p>\n<p>KOIN News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koin.com\/local\/multnomah-county\/wheeler-ppb-chief-to-hold-virtual-press-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reports:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Wheeler calls out \u2018antifa anarchists\u2019 following NYE riot<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler minced no words in his opening remarks at a New Year\u2019s Day press conference following a riot on New Year\u2019s Eve in downtown.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Wheeler laid out the \u201cwho, what, when, where and why\u201d of what happened Thursday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe who: violent antifa and anarchists,\u201d the mayor said. They rampaged through downtown Portland causing tens of thousands of dollars of damage with spray painting, window breaking, fires and fireworks.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWhy? This is the hardest question of all to answer,\u201d Wheeler said. \u201cWhy would a group of largely white, young and some middle age men destroy the livelihood of others who are struggling to get by?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The mayor said he sees himself as a caring and honest person. \u201cIt is hard for me to accept that there are some people who are just bent on destruction.\u201d\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cMy good faith efforts at de-escalation have been met with ongoing violence and even scorn from radical antifa and anarchists,\u201d Wheeler said. \u201cIn response it will be necessary to use additional tools and to push the limits of the tools we already have to bring the criminal destruction and violence to an end.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Watch the video:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Portland Mayor <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tedwheeler?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@tedwheeler<\/a>: My good faith efforts at de-escalation have been met with ongoing violence and even scorn from radical antifa and anarchists.<\/p>\n<p>It&#39;s time to push back harder against those who are set on destroying our community.&quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aj5rjyPTXE\">pic.twitter.com\/aj5rjyPTXE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Washington Examiner (@dcexaminer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dcexaminer\/status\/1345355232600088576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Better late than never, Mr. Mayor.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Welcome to reality.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cross posted from <a href=\"https:\/\/americanlookout.com\/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-is-finally-figuring-out-he-cant-appease-antifa-rioters-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Lookout<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2021\/01\/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-finally-figuring-cant-appease-antifa-rioters-video\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler Is Finally Figuring Out He Can\u2019t Appease Antifa Rioters (VIDEO)<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler has been trying to act in good faith with the radical Antifa rioters tearing apart his city. It has gotten him nowhere. 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