
News Brief: How Brandon Johnson's Win Upends US Media's Patronizing, Simplistic "Crime" Narratives
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Democrats Face Pressure on Crime From a New Front
The New York Times wrote an article on June 3rd, 2022 headline, Democrats face pressure on crime from a new front. They would conflate polls or poll sharing crime as the number one issue for black voters by conflating it with that means they want more police - which of course isn't really true. And so under the New York Times logic, these two elections represent a organic demand of black voters. But Brandon Johnson's election, they'll probably just ignore or frame as something else because it complicates and undermines this narrative.
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