Just weeks before Sims broadcast himself berating a pro-life woman, Jillian Ward, a pro-abortion student at University of North Carolina, was arrested for assaulting a member of our team using dialogue and pictures of aborted fetuses to change opinion on campus.
Like Sims, Ward is committed to political liberalism. But unlike Sims, she is not in power — yet.
Watching footage of the incident, the irony is evident as Ward shouts, “You’re a terrible person!” — to someone she has just assaulted. However, it is easier to miss that she is a social justice warrior whose articles call the liberally-minded to action. “You are in a position of power; use your powers for good,” she writes.
Whether Ward considers assaulting someone with a view different from her own as using her powers for good is unclear. What is evident, however, is that this liberal thinker recently set down her pen to make a fist.
And she is not alone. Just months prior ...