The Michael Knowles Show Ep. 1811 - Libs Demand ‘Sympathy For The Stabbers’ After Charlotte Train Murder
Sep 10, 2025
The podcast dives into the controversial call for sympathy towards a stabbing suspect, contrasting it with public reactions to past crimes. Discussions on rising crime rates highlight a demand for stricter law enforcement. Media biases in crime narratives are scrutinized, particularly regarding race and profiling. The show also explores cultural identity tensions, including a local police patch with Arabic text, and examines Israel's geopolitical moves against Hamas, reflecting on U.S.-Qatar relations.
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Left's Sympathy vs Policy Responsibility
- Michael Knowles argues mainstream left voices minimize sympathy for violent repeat offenders while offering platitudes instead of policy solutions.
- He contends that cultural and policy choices on the left created conditions that enable repeat violent crime.
Tougher Measures For Repeat Offenders
- Enforce tougher consequences for repeat offenders by limiting bail and keeping serial offenders incarcerated longer.
- Use prudential, evidence-based profiling and more officers on the beat to reduce predictable crime patterns.
Prediction Doesn't Deny Free Will
- Knowles explains that recognizing aggregate patterns doesn't negate individual free will and can guide preventive policy.
- He uses the coin-flip analogy to argue statistical prediction justifies prudential law-enforcement actions.
