
By Tim O’Brien
It’s often said the left can’t meme. If the New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof’s latest video on X is any indication, the left can’t do much of anything that requires a sense of humor. If there was such an award, I’d nominate this performance from one of the more posh streets in Downtown Portland as the Cringiest Video of the Day.
My video report from the perilous front lines of what President Trump described as “war-ravaged” Portland, a city “on fire,” requiring troops to come save us. pic.twitter.com/EarWVjkpx3
— Nicholas Kristof (@NickKristof) October 6, 2025
In the video, he says in a facetious role play, “Be careful. Portland is on fire. Our president says so. You can hear the artillery booming. The rival gangs fighting.The clouds of teargas all around us.”
“Be careful,” he continues, before pausing and changing his demeanor to what appears to be the norm for him. “But actually, this isn’t a war zone, whatever Trump says. It is perfectly peaceful. So, during the ceasefire, I’m going to attend an Oregon Historical Society dinner.”
He then dutifully and quietly marches into the Portland Art Museum to join his fellow elitists for the thing they do best – cocktail. They do this behind thick walls, surrounded by security, exactly two miles from where this has been occurring…
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