Emily Jashinsky
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So I went back and looked at Twitter to the best extent I could after what happened horribly to Melissa Hortman.
and tried to see, you know, was this a widespread right-wing moment of levity and celebration?
And of course it wasn't.
There were a couple of examples, like a couple of examples.
Which he deleted!
But see, this is such a great point, which he deleted.
And the right does, after, for example, synagogue shootings or Unite the Right,
There was so much hand-wringing internally at conservative groups and organizations.
It's like the Richard Spencer example I just gave about what to do to keep alt-right freaks and neo-Nazi freaks away.
That happened.
The left is now coping in a way that they are preventing themselves from having that conversation.
I agree with Emily in that I think this is a serious societal problem, this rise of violence on the far left.
And Megan, you mentioned, you played a clip of mainstream media saying that the assailant in the ICE shooting
The family members say this person wasn't particularly political.
And we know the assassin Tyler Robinson in the Charlie Kirk shooting became more political over the past couple of years.
So both things can be true.
And it's really it's alarming that young men.
who weren't particularly political at one point, became radicalized over a couple of years.
People who weren't crazy became extremely political and committed these acts of violence.
And it's alarming that politicians on the left aren't expressing concern about this.