Equating Rhetoric With Violence to Blame Political Opponents for Mass Murder Sprees

Equating Rhetoric With Violence to Blame Political Opponents for Mass Murder Sprees - Glenn Greenwald

"Tonight, we will begin with an examination of a sleazy, sociopathic but increasingly common tactic trying to blame mass shootings on one's political opponents by claiming, usually without evidence, that the shooter was, quote, “motivated by those opponents’ ideology”. 

It's a tactic as journalistically reckless as it is morally bankrupt, and, for reasons we'll explain, increasingly dangerous...