The place: An evening in Gotham City.

Today’s read is from one of my favorites, Betsy McCaughey, Ph.D, a former Lt. Governor of New York State. Here’s an excerpt:

Allowing petty crime — shoplifting, carjacking, turnstile hopping, check forging and vandalism — is a choice. California led the way, adopting Proposition 47 in 2014 to reduce penalties for these crimes. Many other states followed and no surprise, crimes increased.

Prosecutors are too ready to assign victimhood to perpetrators instead of to the rest of us, who are disgusted by the lawlessness.

To restore civility, voters need to elect serious crime fighters.

Read the entire column here.