The primary argument against the death penalty are the sheer number of people who were executed in spite of later being found innocent.
Just because it doesn't apply in this particular case doesn't mean anything needs to change.
The legal system does not have 100% accuracy.
On a day when JD Vance effectively admitted to another fabrication, as well.
This not only screams BS but makes me question other similar events which seemed to have perfect timing and a nice photo op.
Spin on a spin at this point.
Someone needs to just start mimicking all this MAGA nonsense à la the Onion, but maybe with more specific references.
"BREAKING: Dozens of lifted pickup trucks covered in cult symbols show up at Trump rally. Parking lot is filled despite only 1-2 people per vehicle. All of them appear to wear identical hats.
Why do these weird sightings only occur at Trump rallies?"
Now for extra fun: consider how different the attacks would be if Kamala Harris were a male candidate, with all other factors as close as possible (age, race, background, etc.)
You wouldn't be hearing about how he "slept his way" to the top. You wouldn't be hearing about how his "handlers" had to feed him information because he isn't capable of debating on his own without prompting. You'd still be hearing a bunch of bullshit, to be sure, but it would be different bullshit.
The next time someone on the right tries to deflect or muddy the water with "bUt caN You eVeN giVe a sPecIfic eXampLe AboUt hOw tHe RePubLican party / MAGA / Trump Is seXiSt?", all you must do is point to the kinds of lies they naturally fell into about Kamala Harris.
What those higher up in the party think of women, and what the rest have chosen to align themselves to, is on full display.
In conclusion, the results support the hypothesis that fecal knives are usually shitty knives
-- the paper, probably
Good thing he gutted Twitter's content moderation teams in the name of "free speech", eh?
If I had a dollar for every time a billionaire loses more money than I could ever dream of because their hubris got in the way or they misunderstood a concept or were just plain dumb -- well, I guess I'd be a billionaire too.
How in the hell have the worst among us consistently been put into positions of power? These folks are an embarrassment to the country.
Regulators! Mount up.
...no, really. Do your jobs and regulate.
We need to get rid of politicians who are bought and paid for by corporations.
Can you imagine how incredibly different things would be right now had Biden stayed in the race?
Damage done. It became a great example of why it isn't a good idea to rely on an engine operated by a corporate entity, since there's always a chance your product will be directly affected by some external executive's random choice.
Sounds like they want a round of layoffs but don't want to pay severance.