I think the May 14 New York Times article “The Spike in Shootings During the Pandemic May Outlast the Virus” by Troy Closson was a kind of watershed moment in the crime discourse.
Not because the article was so amazing, but because it represented an interpretive pivot on how progressives are perceiving the 2020 murde…
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