Murder is murder.

Disagree, his life mattered inasmuch as it ending the way it did got people talking.

What that I said gives any indication that they aren’t cowards?

Trump and Republicans will blame immigrants.

And Democrats.

Allow thousands to suffer and die for profit? No, he wouldn’t.

“Figurehead”

It’s horrific and the logical conclusion of allowing billionaires to buy lawmakers. Now they’re just being completely direct about it instead of hiding behind other lobbyists.

Absolutely pre trial prejudicial influence.

Considering most seem to understand that he’s being targeted with extra punishment by the ruling class for daring to kill one of their own, this doesn’t do them any favors in dismissing that notion. I know it looks like the Starship Troopers giant bug meme to me.

It’s both. More security so the rabble doesn’t try to free Robin Hood, and a high profile perp walk to try and deter them from getting any ideas about doing what he did.

Nah, more like one of Luthor’s underlings. Andrew Witty would be more equivalent to Lex Luthor.

Well, he didn’t say it wasn’t also for publicity. It clearly was.

its not really as bad or as hard as most people think.

It just takes a few months

I would consider anything that takes months to fix to be pretty bad.

WTF? I never heard about federal charges-- isn’t that double jeopardy?

The federal charges might be the bullshit terrorism ones. Not double jeopardy because it’s a separate charge.

If I were USian, I’d be mega-pissed that they are making the CEO’s death out like Luigi killed the king.

Oh, I am. We’re teetering on the edge as it is and are scheduled to go straight off the cliff on Jan. 20th. Whatever next year brings, it’s going to be horrific.

As if he knows how to use a laptop.

“The security around Mangione today is because of what they’ve been seeing in terms of the public support for him and their security worries about somebody not trying to attack him, but to try and free him from law enforcement,” CNN chief law enforcement and intelligence analyst John Miller said.

And also with context.