They're anarcho-nihilists, basically, and Berlinski's mad because she thinks Macron's a pussy, he's caving to the street scum, and his political cowardice will strengthen the "far right." So, she calls for more authoritarian responses to the protests as a way to prevent "real" right-wing authoritarians from coming to power.
@threadreaderapp , would you please unroll this? Thank you very much for being a good bot.— Claire Berlinski (@ClaireBerlinski) January 8, 2019
Hello you can read it here: Thread by @ClaireBerlinski: "I agree completely with @NTenzer when he says that violence is consubstantial with this movement. It's not the word I wo […]" https://t.co/zwj2JwOKf9— Thread Reader App (@threadreaderapp) January 8, 2019
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And some of the things that have been happening this last weekend, although given Ms. Claire's animated exasperation, I doubt media reports can replace being on the ground in Paris and watching local media coverage in real time:
At the Local (France), "VIDEO: Protesters attack French ministry with forklift truck."
More:
Yellow vests: France to crack down on unsanctioned protests https://t.co/ACOI7GLrUz— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) January 7, 2019
7 January 2019— Maria Battles (@maria_battles) January 8, 2019
Christophe Dettinger: Boxer surrenders after clash with riot police in Paris
PHOTO: A former professional boxer who was filmed at the weekend punching a police officer on a bridge in Paris during a "yellow vest"... https://t.co/yKwxeUvfhC
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