This outright illogical reporting comes from "a former lecturer in journalism at the Annenberg School for Communication of the University of Southern California." First is the sensationalist article title, then the claim that the author is going to show how Trump's hateful speech led to this attack. The author should be embarrassed at this attempt to manipulate.
"That is why it is important now, after the slaughter in the Tree of Life Congregation, to give some thought to the speeches, tweets and random thoughts of President Donald Trump, whose words, rather than calming the nation in this trying time, are further inflaming it.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trumps-role-in-the-tree-of-life-massacre/
"That is why it is important now, after the slaughter in the Tree of Life Congregation, to give some thought to the speeches, tweets and random thoughts of President Donald Trump, whose words, rather than calming the nation in this trying time, are further inflaming it.
His messages in rallies and tweets spread anger and fear among his political base to increase the Republican vote in the midterm elections. At a rally in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, the night before the Pittsburgh shooting, he said, 'The Democrats want to invite caravan after caravan of illegal immigrants into our country, and they want to sign up them for free health care, welfare, and they want to sign them up for the right to vote.'”
This is hate speech that leads to murder? Are you kidding? As a comparison, look at this.
This is hate speech that leads to murder? Are you kidding? As a comparison, look at this.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trumps-role-in-the-tree-of-life-massacre/