[MrB]

Not sure that it’s hypocrisy so much as it is the standard leftist tactic of “sniping from cover” -

attacking your enemies from behind a shield of “uncriticisability”. 9/11 widows, moms of dead soldiers, any “victim class”, etc.

[detective]

“Not sure that it’s hypocrisy so much as it is the standard leftist tactic of “sniping from cover” “

I think that it is both.