An elected official shouldn't be hoping for assassination. No sarcasm on my part. It's different if you or I hope a fascist ceases to breathe, but we aren't holding public office.
https://www.spectator.co.uk/2017/08/forget-charlottesville-russia-is-still-the-true-trump-scandal/
Article is behind a paywall, but here are some key excerpts:
I mean, this is how a true free market would work. The consumer/user is going to put overwhelming pressure on companies, and they're going to capitulate because they don't want to lose a significant amount of their business or endure the extremely negative press. In fact, this is the only strong...
It's difficult to give him too much credit when he was also of the belief that black people needed guidance from whites to survive in the US.
This implies that he believed they were inherently inferior and needed the "guiding hand" of the white man. Or guiding whip. Whatever.
I'm speaking strictly of murder and extremism since the debate has revolved around neo-Nazis and AntiFa — like how there are statistics for death at the hands of Muslim extremism.
He didn't. That was a transcript error that I posted. My apologies.
Out of sheer curiosity and going in a tangentially related direction, do we have statistics on extremist-caused deaths in the US? Like, the percentages based on ideology/political affiliation? It's easy to say the side you disagree with is the most violent, but does that hold up in the face of...
I'm not seeing where the vehicle was initially being attacked with blunt objects which would theoretically have caused him to "panic." Further, he could have put it in reverse if his intention was getting away rather than ramming into a crowd of people beforehand.