http://dailycaller.com/2017/05/18/george-soros-still-quietly-buying-district-attorneys-seats/
George Soros has all but bought another district attorney's seat.
The left-wing billionaire turned the Philadelphia district attorney's race on its head by giving $1.45 million to fund a super PAC in support of his preferred candidate, Larry Krasner. Krasner, a progressive lawyer who has never worked as a prosecutor, sailed to an easy victory in the Democratic primary on Tuesday. Because Philadelphia is a Democratic stronghold, Krasner's primary victory all but guarantees him to win the general election in November.
The influx of money from Soros gave Krasner a significant leg up over his opposition. Despite splitting votes with six other candidates, Krasner, who was not a favorite to win before Soros' investment, finished 18 points ahead of the second-place finisher. As one Philadelphia Inquirer writer put it after the billionaire's investment: "Soros changed the game."
The outcome of the Philadelphia district attorney's race followed a now-familiar playbook. A candidate aligned with Soros' left-wing politics emerged victorious thanks to the billionaire's willingness to flood local races with the kind of capital typically reserved for important national political campaigns. Soros, a funder of Black Lives Matter, is a staunch advocate for reforming policing methods and softening drug laws. Installing like-minded district attorneys allows Soros the opportunity to influence law enforcement policies around the country. ...
The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. ~ D.H. Lawrence
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