The man told jurors he spent hours listening to far-right podcasts before breaking into the Pelosi home and attacking the then-Speaker’s husband with a hammer.

The man told jurors he spent hours listening to far-right podcasts before breaking into the Pelosi home and attacking the then-Speaker’s husband with a hammer.

  • btaf45@lemmy.world
    82·
    8 months ago

    I actually think that if your reason is “I believed an idiotic conspiracy theory”, you should get an extra harsh sentence because that makes you an exceptionally dangerous menace to society.

      • btaf45@lemmy.world
        1·
        8 months ago

        Nah, this is awareness leading to redemption.

        No, its just a plea for leniency. This crap deserves to be dealt with with extra severity. It is the cousin of hate rhetoric as a motivation.