The attempt to assassinate Brett Kavanaugh should be understood as an attempt to save Roe

Published June 20, 2022 12:00am ET



Had a black-clad, right-wing nut traveled across the country with firearms and tactical gear, burglary tools, and padded boots, hoping to assassinate Justice Sonia Sotomayor at her home at 1 a.m., the incident would be the only topic of media coverage, even now, weeks after the fact.

https://twitter.com/JerylBier/status/1538846699820658688The fact that many major outlets have brushed this very serious assassination attempt under the rug is more than just a depressing instance of media bias. It’s frankly shocking — yes, they tried to assassinate a justice, but it was a justice we don’t like very much, so it almost doesn’t count.

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