Wow.

The mug shot of Jared Lee Loughner has been released. It would appear that, prior to the assassination attempt, he shaved his head. Prior photos showed him with a head of full curly hair, and then a nicely trimmed head of hair. Is he a skinhead? Maybe, given the association of that white supremacist group, but we don't know that for sure yet. To me, the more important aspect of this photo is the eyes and smile. Crazy, evil, or both?

Sigh…

Via TPM: "We can confirm that there was a threat against Senator Bennet's office and that the FBI working with the Capitol Police have arrested the individual responsible for the…

Overreaction

Should Republicans and conservatives be shamed for their violent rhetoric? Sure. Should Sarah Palin be forever condemned until she, without excuse, apologizes for her hate speech and illustrations? Absolutely. Should it be outlawed? Of course not.

This Doesn’t Surprise Me

The whacked out pseudo-Christian Westboro Baptist Church plans to protest the funerals of the 6 people who were murdered yesterday during the assassination attempt on Rep. Gabby Giffords. Plus, Bill Colley on WGMD seems to prove our point about talk radio rhetoric.

Pumping Up The Volume

As our faithful readers are aware I have been warning that Somebody Is Going To Be Hurt for quite a while.  What happened yesterday didn't surprise me.  I'd been expecting…