🚨 BREAKING: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is now implying his people will rise up against “tyranny” via riots and unrest against President Trump’s administration if he sends troops to Chicago to lower the crime rate.
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) August 24, 2025
Mayor Daley’s best-known malapropism during the blue-on-blue riots of 1968 was of course, “The policeman isn’t there to create disorder; the policeman is there to preserve disorder.” That disorder has gotten far worse in the decades since, and not surprisingly, the Second City’s current mayor wants to do everything in his power to preserve his city’s dysfunction as well.