New York Times journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones blasted Rev. Al Sharpton Wednesday for taking a get-tough stance on New York shoplifting — suggesting the long-time liberal activist was now backing the “carceral state” and dismissing the crime wave as no big deal.Hannah-Jones, who spearheaded the controversial “1619 Project,” made the comments after Sharpton called on Mayor Eric Adams to stop surging thefts in the wake of The Post’s exclusive story of a Trader Joe’s shoplifter who made off with 10 steaks. “This drumbeat for continued mass incarceration is really horrific to watch,” Hannah-Jones tweeted.
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