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This is what we call an Admission.
“I told all of our guys, shut up, tone it down, make your argument intellectually. You don’t have to do it with bombast. I hope the other side does that.” — Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes, in an interview with Global Grind, seemingly admitting that his various collection of “news” anchors have engaged in violent […]
Daniel Hernandez is a Real American hero.
Perhaps you have read about the 20 year old congressional intern named Daniel Hernandez. He had been hired as an intern not five days before the horrible shooting. He was there at the Safeway on Saturday working the admission gates. When the shooting started, he ran towards (!) the gunfire, checked on two victims who […]
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.
She was Dallas Green’s granddaughter.
The 9 year old girl killed yesterday, was Christina-Taylor Green, the granddaughter of legendary Phillies manager Dallas Green and daughter of Los Angeles Dodgers scout John Green. Our world is small, physically and philosophically.
Let Us Not Forget
the names of the six souls who lost their lives yesterday just because they participated in democracy. Gabe Zimmerman, a 30-year-old aide to the congresswoman who was recently engaged. Christina Taylor Green, a 9-year-old girl who had just been elected to her school’s student council. U.S. District Court Chief Judge John Roll Dorothy Morris, 76 […]
The Compilation
Courtesy of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, an astonishing compilation of political violence that has taken place in the United States, only over the last two years. You owe it to yourself, as an American, to read it all the way to the end. July 27, 2008—Jim Adkisson shoots and kills two people at […]
Congress on Your Corner
One way to pay tribute to those harmed at Giffords’ “Congress on your corner” event: Attend your congressperson’s next community meeting. Congressman John Carney, meet us next Saturday in Rodney Square. It is time to take our country back from the violence.
Both Sides
Sarah Palin wants to be President of the United States. Now is the time for her to follow my lead. When you are wrong, when you have engaged in violent rhetoric, you apologize. Without qualification or excuse.
If a small state blogger can do it, so can Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh and Sarah Palin.
New Rules From Today
1. Just because Sarah Palin says to “reload” and “aim” at Democratic members of Congress, this doesn’t mean you actually SHOULD. 2. And even though Sarah Palin and other right wing commentators and candidates engaged in violent rhetoric during the last two, hell, twenty years, they can never be blamed when killers take encouragement or […]
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