Mastodawn

"In 2018, Cesar Altieri Sayoc was sentenced to 20 years prison for sending pipe bombs to nine prominent Democrats, including Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden and Maxine Waters.

Sayoc was a registered Republican.

In 2020, 13 men attempted to punish Michigan’s Democrat Governor Gretchen Whitmer for enforcing Covid lockdown measures.

All were far right extremists."

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/9/15/2343622/-None-of-the-last-31-political-killings-was-by-anyone-from-the-Left-Not-one-We-can-count-them

#USPol #PoliticalAttacks

None of the last 31 political attacks was by anyone from 'the Left'. Not one. We can count them.

The script written for Donald Trump which he read stiltedly straight after Charlie Kirk was shot declared assassinations in the USA were caused by “the radical Left”. He said: “For years, those on the radical Left have compared wonderful Americans like...

Daily Kos

WYM Mod Sep 10

A fierce showdown unfolds as Conover Kennard reveals Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego claps back at Kari Lake's personal attacks over Ashli Babbitt military honors. Gallego stands firm against honoring a Capitol riot participant. Dive into the tension and why this matters: https://crooksandliars.com/2025/09/gallego-takes-kari-lakes-taunt-out-behind #RubenGallego #KariLake #ArizonaPolitics #AshliBabbitt #January6 #Pentagon #MilitaryHonors #PoliticalAttacks Great work by Kennard for the clear scoop.

Gallego Takes Kari Lake's Taunt Behind Garage, Beats It To A Pulp

'Kari Lake's War Room' should stay off the socials.

Crooks and Liars

PsyPost Feb 5

New study shows local news is vulnerable to partisan attacks https://www.psypost.org/new-study-shows-local-news-is-vulnerable-to-partisan-attacks/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #LocalNews #PartisanPolitics #MediaTrust #NewsCriticism #PoliticalAttacks

New study shows local news is vulnerable to partisan attacks

A study found that when Republican politicians criticize local news, trust in those news sources decreases, even among Democrats. These attacks make public trust in local news resemble the lower, more partisan trust in national news.

PsyPost

U.S. Politics in Real Time Oct 31, 2023

How Trump’s Verbal Slips Could Weaken His Attacks on Biden’s Age

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/30/us/politics/trump-biden-age.html

#TrumpVerbalSlips #BidenAge #PoliticalAttacks #PresidentialElections #Campaign2024 #PoliticalRhetoric #Politics #News

Trump’s Verbal Slips Could Weaken His Attacks on Biden’s Age

Donald Trump, 77, has relentlessly attacked President Biden, 80, as too old for office. But the former president himself has had a series of gaffes that go beyond his usual freewheeling style.

The New York Times

U.S. Politics in Real Time Jun 18, 2023

Trump claims Biden pressed DOJ to create ‘fake indictment’ in latest attack

https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4055545-trump-claims-biden-pressed-doj-to-create-indictment/

#TheHill #TrumpBiden #DOJIndictment #FakeIndictment #CourtBattles #PoliticalAttacks #Politics #News

Trump claims Biden pressed DOJ to create ‘fake indictment’ in latest attack

Former President Trump claimed on Saturday that President Biden pushed the Justice Department to bring a “fake indictment” against him over his handling of classified materials. “Crooked Joe Biden pressed deranged Jack Smith to do this fake indictment on me,” Trump said in a video posted to Truth Social, alleging that the president is using…

The Hill

Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈May 12, 2023

I’m a #psychologist for #trans #kids. Why I have to leave #Texas to keep doing my #job

These #politicalattacks by the #RepublicanParty must stop before any more #families #lose #access to #lifesaving #Healthcare or any more of my fellow health care #providers have to give up their #jobs

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #Texas #TransKids #Healthcare #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2023/05/12/trans-kids-deserve-gender-affirming-healthcare-texas-north-dakota/70188776007/

I’m a psychologist for transgender kids. Why I have to leave Texas to keep doing my job.

Arbitrary political decisions do not change the science that overwhelmingly supports gender-affirming care, Dr. Tiffany Russell writes.

USA TODAY

Jayson Massey Apr 2, 2023

"What we can do is continue to live with love every day. To show gentleness and compassion to everyone, including ourselves. To reject their venom wholesale, and be wholly, independently who we’re meant to and want to be."

https://www.elle.com/culture/career-politics/a43430966/gisele-senator-john-fetterman-essay/?fbclid=PAAaaC5IDSjJbKLq3AuPtmPwJBxrLCPLcGqKfejAYY_exRYxshW2j7DIE_OCU

#Politics #MentalHealth #OnlineHarassment #FamilySupport #GenderEquality #WomensRights #WomensEmpowerment #DepressionAwareness #MentalHealthAwareness #PublicLife #PoliticalAttacks #MediaCoverage #MentalWellbeing

The Tired Trope of the ‘Power Hungry’ Woman

In an exclusive op-ed, Gisele Fetterman recounts the “vicious attacks” she received after her husband, Sen. John Fetterman, checked into Walter Reed to seek treatment for clinical depression.

ELLE