If you know any WACKO conspiracy nutjob guys who are pushing " they are not trying to destroy this country on purpose " narrative, here is a story to show them.
For what other purpose than discouraging people from fighting back, would you prosecute this man?
Jose Alba, 62, is in Rikers Island this morning awaiting his first court appearance on charges of murder. His bail has been set at $250,000 and his case is due to go before a grand jury.
Across 31 states, about two-thirds of voters who have switched their official party registrations in the past year have switched to the Republican Party, according to voter registration data analyzed by The Associated Press. The phenomenon is playing out in virtually every region of the country — Democratic and Republican states along with cities and small towns — in the period since President Joe Biden replaced former President Donald Trump.
Nowhere is the shift more pronounced — and dangerous for Democrats — than in the suburbs. Over the last year, far more people are switching to the GOP across suburban counties from Denver to Pittsburgh. Republicans also gained ground in counties around medium-size cities such as Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Des Moines, Iowa.