Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler has previously said that building walls are racist.
Last year, he said “we have an administration that’s seeking to build a wall to divide us…We have a president who emboldens racist behavior.”
Well, a little more than a year later Mayor Wheeler is having a plywood wall built around city hall to keep his violent and radical supporters out.
City Hall has been hit with graffiti daily by “protesters”.
The Portland Tribune reports that the Mayor’s Office says “cleaning the buildings each day is taking public resources, particularly due to the limestone surface at City Hall. We are looking into the possibility of partnering with the arts community to create murals on the plywood in support of the racial justice movement."
As Andy Ngo notes: