Reinforcing the Boundaries of Political Decency
Assassins attempt veto by murder—making them the enemies of both those who share their politics and those who reject them.
is now reporting that the Alexandria shooter likely had a political motivation: It has him as James T. Hodgkinson, a Bernie Sanders supporter. A Facebook page belonging to an individual by that name includes posts praising Sanders, and condemning President Donald Trump: “Trump is a Traitor. Trump Has Destroyed Our Democracy. It’s Time to Destroy Trump & Co.” Representative Jeff
