By Elizabeth Yore for Townhall.com | Image from Townhall
The grizzled, worn out Saul Alinsky tactics are alive and well with the Left flooding the streets and airwaves with demonizing chants of Abolish ICE. The political strategy originates from Alinsky Rule 13: “Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it. Cut off the support network and isolate the target from sympathy.”
Pick the boogey-man (ICE) and pummel it into submission and oblivion. This tactic is so obviously strategic and employed to whip up the crowd into a frenzy, eliminating any thoughtful debate, discussion of the issues or rational solutions.
Time to push back. Let’s pick the target, ICE, and highlight its importance and innovation to protect the human rights of little girls. Attention, women in the pink hats! You should care about the civil rights of innocent girls, your immigrant sisters who are at grave risk, happen to be protected by ICE. That reality may not fit the frantic narrative of a heartless ICE, but as they say everyone wants the truth, but nobody wants to be honest. Continue reading…
