↑Reinstein, and Baer, Stephanie K. (October 5, 2018) "Members Of A Far-Right Men’s Group Violently Beat Up Protesters And Weren’t Arrested. New York Police Won’t Say Why"Buzzfeed News. Quote: "New York Public AdvocateLetitia James called on the NYPD to arrest all the Proud Boys involved in the beating."I am disturbed and disgusted by the videos I’ve seen of members of the neo-fascist, white supremacist Proud Boys group engaging in hate-fueled mob violence on the streets of New York City," James said. "New York will not become the next Charlottesville, and we refuse to let the actions of a hateful few define our City."James said she would also urge the district attorney to pursue hate crime charges due to "the clear homophobic and anti-immigrant sentiments expressed in the videos."
Onion, Rebecca (October 19, 2018) "A Devil’s Bargain"Slate. Quote:"...was last weekend’s incident a turning point in the relationship between establishment Republicanism and far-right neofascists?"
↑Lowry, Rich (October 19, 2018). "The Poisonous Allure of Right-Wing Violence". National Review. Diakses tanggal November 13, 2018. McInnes is open about his glorification of violence. In a speech, he described a clash with Antifa outside a talk he gave at NYU last year: "My guys are left to fight. And here's the crucial part: We do. And we beat the crap out of them." He related what a Proud Boy who got arrested told him afterward: "It was really, really fun." According to McInnes: "Violence doesn't feel good. Justified violence feels great. And fighting solves everything."