Open Forum: CALL/Message us. Man who seemed to blame the killed-by-cop, responds. Manchin fails.

Today is an open forum. Give us a call or message us about your thoughts. We hear from Brian Dunn, the lawyer that seems to blame those humans killed-by-cop. Manchin … Read More

dropped gun, had hands up, got killed

Adam Toledo did have a gun in his possession, but actually complied, dropped the gun and had his hands up when the officer shot him. Toledo’s friend had handed him … Read More

“Your air freshener is blocking your window” driver pulled over, shot, killed.

The driver Daunte Wright was pulled over for a traffic violation by Brooklyn Center, MN police, and in the process of being arrested for an outstanding warrant. He was shot … Read More

She counted ballots in a pandemic, and he killed two people. Guess who gets treated like a hero?

Normal, decent people were outraged when Kyle Rittenhouse, the Kenosha killer charged with first-degree intentional homicide, was made into a right-wing celebrity. All of the videos we’ve seen of him … Read More

AOC doesn't want any help from the senator who almost got her killed

So this story requires a rudimentary understanding of two completely unrelated news items: 1) The weird GameStop stock manipulation that’s currently being undertaken by Redditers. Basically, it’s a gambit intended to screw … Read More

COVID has killed as many nurses as had died in WWI, nurse burnout, to be the next looming crisis.

As the pandemic continues on its unabated spread across the United States and a few other countries that refuse to act containing the virus, many nurses have lost their lives. The … Read More

AK-Sen: GOP Is So Desperate They Want Dr. Al Gross (I) To Prove He Killed A Bear In Self-Defense

So this has been one of the best backstories for a candidate: x .@SenDanSullivan works for #MitchMcConnell – he votes Mitch’s way 97% of the time. I’m a different kind … Read More

SC-Sen: Graham (R) Tells Fox News He's “Getting Killed Financially” In Race Against Harrison (D)

From Newsweek: Senator Lindsey Graham told Fox News' Ainsley Earhardt that he's “getting killed financially” in his South Carolina race against Democrat Jamie Harrison, who has raised considerably more money … Read More

MT-Gov & Sen: These 2 GOPers Loyalty To Tech Giant Oracle Killed Job Opportunities In Montana

From Salon: Montana Republicans Sen. Steve Daines and Rep. Greg Gianforte share a tight financial and legislative history with each other and with the tech giant Oracle that goes back … Read More

one killed, this time in Portland amid protests and counter-protests

Because we’re still using stereotypes from the 1960s, the Nixonian 1968 campaign Trump now has hate riders and flags. And violence. Presently lots of disinformation on twitter with RWNJs spinning … Read More

Tucker Carlson gives cover to a domestic terrorist who killed two and shot others.

The Kenosha killer was apparently a Trumpist, and wasn’t immediately arrested, even as the police witnessed several people being shot. Jacob Blake’s assailant has also yet to be arrested. Tucker … Read More

the guy who killed Bin Laden decides he can't be grabbed by Trump

Apparently double-tapping bin Laden doesn’t count as much for Trumpists like Mark Meadows, and even the guy who did it can’t be grabbed by Trump. x I do wear a … Read More

“Delta has banned the Navy SEAL who killed Osama Bin Laden for refusing to wear a mask”

Apparently double-tapping bin Laden doesn’t count as much for Trumpists like Mark Meadows, and even the guy who did it can’t be grabbed by Trump. x I do wear a … Read More

Accountability for crimes against humanity: Trump killed tens of thousands of Americans

​Will Saletan discusses “Trump’s interference or negligence in every stage of the government’s failure: preparation, mobilization, public communication, testing, mitigation, and reopening.” Then America’s luck ran out. “The U.S., which … Read More

Most cops aren't good. The statement makes our inaction tolerable as POCs visibly abused/killed.

The police said their policy dictated that they put these innocent women and little girls in handcuffs and on the ground because of policy. BS. Do you think if that … Read More

Trump's petty revenge fantasies have killed thousands but we're worried about that bruise

Like the Trump administration, four years of missed appointments and scheduling problems. Also there’s a film Trump has blocked for four years. Trump needs to rearm or he won’t win. … Read More

IA-Sen: Sen. Joni Ernst (R), “People investigating Trump are just like cop who killed George Floyd”

Kudos to Dan Desai Martin at The American Independent for capturing this: x YouTube Video Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) compared the police officer who killed George Floyd to the Justice … Read More

“Killed In Cold Blood”, Joe Biden Calls For Justice For Slain Jogger Ahmaud Arbery

I agree with this: The video is clear: Ahmaud Arbery was killed in cold blood. My heart goes out to his family, who deserve justice and deserve it now. It … Read More

Praise the Lord and Pass the Coronavirus: Kentucky Revival Meeting Infected 28 and Killed Two.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear told the story of a revival meeting held in md-March in Hopkins County that infected 28 with the coronavirus and has killed two people. A church revival … Read More

Trump lost a month and may have killed more people because he may still believe in 'herd immunity'

The Trumpian disinformation machine lost a month and now recalibrates death toll expectations in the last two pressers.  President Tiger King’s reelection can only happen with a recovering economy and … Read More

Trump's reckless promotion of unapproved chloroquine likely just killed a man

Oh, why oh why would anyone ever get the idea to do something this foolish? I can’t even imagine where such a preposterous idea would ever come from. NBC News: … Read More

Our healthcare system killed her 22-year-old daughter

Our immoral profit-driven healthcare system killed Shalynne, the daughter of Amy Vilela. She tells the story that brought her to Medicare for All and her activism. I interviewed Amy at a Bernie … Read More

Trump on Obama: 'They could impeach him' … 'they could've killed him'

My lord. Donald Trump would have made Sigmund Freud shart his brains down his breeches. Yes, this was a … slip, of the Freudian variety. But, man, what a slip! … Read More

Then we could end those Muslims before they walk in and killed us. Jerry Falwell Jr

Now someone repeat back to me that this is not a call to murder and bloodshed, that this rhetoric is not designed to incite people to violence but is only … Read More

Shot and killed in the line of duty: racial demographics

First and foremost, what this diary isn't: it isn't a discussion of the demographics of people shot and killed by the police. I'd love to present that data. But so … Read More