CORRECTING THE RECORD: The Palisades Fire Was Yet Another Example of Leftist Political Violence
6th May 2026
Democrats’ heated rhetoric may have contributed to the Palisades Fire—but not by warming the global climate.
When the Los Angeles-area fire burned 23,707 acres, destroyed 6,833 structures, and killed 12 people, those on the left rushed to blame it on man-made climate change. Only later did we learn that the human causation was far more direct.
Yes, the Palisades Fire, like the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the attempts on President Donald Trump’s life, and the Covenant School shooting in Nashville, is yet another example of leftist political violence.
A new court filing reveals the mindset of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the 20-year-old man charged with setting the fire. Let’s just say he wasn’t a member of the Proud Boys.