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It's no secret that America's health care system is in trouble, but that doesn't justify the murder of one of its most important executives this week.
The reaction from many online commentators celebrating the gruesome shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Wednesday was ultimately “really dark,” New Abnormal co-host Andy Levy said. .
But Levy said this “pent-up reaction to the health care system” also included voices of reason.
“The vast majority of people don't condone[murders]especially attacks that target someone in the middle of midtown Manhattan or other cities, especially in places where there are a lot of people around who could be killed. I don't think I said it was okay to do something that would cause you to get hurt. That is not acceptable. ”
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plus! Michigan's 54th Attorney General, Democrat Dana Nessel, plans to protect the state's citizens from the Trump administration's worst excesses and how the next occupant of the White House could hinder authorities' ability to pursue actual crimes. Talk about gender. All over the country.
“My concern is that (federal agencies) will end up focusing on catching and deporting illegal aliens…and what other types of Will these cases go uninvestigated?'' Nessel said.
And Elad Nehorai, author of “The Deep Reasons Democrats Lost,” says we can't have the normal arguments about why Trump won, because the normal arguments got us here. say.
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