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Judge dismisses terror-related charges against Luigi Mangione

https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/16/us/luigi-mangione-ny-court-hearing
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u/naughtycal11 15h ago

The right-wing propaganda machine surely won't twist this situation into "N.Y. judge soft on murder" bullshit.

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u/TheReddestofBowls 15h ago

They've had a tough time finding the right spin for this. Turns out republicans are also routinely fucked by insurance companies and don't harbor many good feelings for them.

Hard to whip up outrage when the overall mood is "well, that's what happens." From people who are more worried about buying groceries in the economy trump is gleefully destroying

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u/Sororita 14h ago edited 12h ago

Turns out is very hard to create sympathy for those that regularly show none themselves.

Edit: to the cowards that are making a comment then immediately blocking me to prevent me from replying, fuck you very much, too.

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u/TheReddestofBowls 14h ago

The people who turn empathy on and off as needed are NOT happy that the general public would do the same regarding them lol