"The GOP, with its open embrace of violence and conspiracies, created the perfect environment for someone like Routh to end up exactly where he did: trying to attack politicians for incoherent reasons or perhaps no reason at all." -- @snipy.bsky.social

Ryan Routh is the fruit of conspiracy-addled gun culture

MAGA's effort to blame Democratic rhetoric is absurd.

Pro-Trump RNC surrogate in Michigan previously sparked uproar in the state over his racist post www.mediamatters.org/jack-posobie...

Jack Posobiec, a pro-Trump RNC surrogate in Michigan, previously sparked racist uproar in the state

Hey North Carolina Republican Party, you can't just abort Mark Robinson's gubernatorial candidacy. You gotta carry this campaign to full term.

Just like Fauci said. Huh

NEW: Nearly four years after errors in Mississippi’s election system sent many voters to wait in long lines at the wrong polling place on Election Day 2020, some of the same issues remain just 49 days before Election Day. www.mississippifreepress.org/errors-remai...

Mississippi Election System Errors Remain

Nearly four years after errors in Mississippi’s election system sent many voters to wait in long lines at the wrong polling place, problems remain.

2️⃣ North Carolina Republicans passed a bill in the legislature requiring sheriffs to collaborate with ICE, & detain immigrants based on ICE requests. This is retaliation for a large wave of Black sheriffs who won in 2018 & 2022 and cut ties with ICE: boltsmag.org/north-caroli...

North Carolina GOP Is Cracking Down on the Black Sheriffs Who Stood Up to ICE

Boosted by new supermajorities, Republicans are closing in on legislation to mandate more collaboration with ICE and preempt local policies hard-won by immigrants’ rights advocates.

Well, if nothing else, trump has shown us so many nuanced flaws in our system. Voting democrat will allow us to start fixing them

wild how other countries can just, like, do that

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Former Taiwan presidential candidate suspected in corruption case is sent back to jail

Former Taiwan presidential candidate suspected in corruption case is sent back to jail

A former Taiwanese presidential candidate who was once mayor of the capital Taipei has been returned to custody amid a sprawling corruption scandal.

Wait so when there’s a bad guy with a gun the good guys with guns are too scared to face it? So the rest of us are just screwed.

Cops, for 3 hours, while a guy shot a literal petting farm's worth of animals to death: It's like literally so dark out and he's in the woods so what are you gonna do but wait til sunrise www.huffpost.com/entry/pruned...

3-Hour Shooting Spree Terrorizes Rural Community And Leaves 80 Animals Dead

Authorities say Vicente Joseph Arroyo killed miniature horses, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks and other types of birds.