the state of our politics at this moment. even though some republican leaders have condemned the attack, news has been flooded with a what about and conspiracy theories and disinformation from a whole host of right-winged media figures. all of this happening while he s still in intensive care. and while an active investigation is underway, a little more than an hour ago, federal prosecutors filed two charges, attempting to challenge a federal official. federal officials allege the attacker broke into the home intending to kidnap and hurt speaker pelosi and he came armed with a hammer and brought a rope, white tape, and zip ties. he told paul pelosi, he wanted to speaker to, quote, tell the truth. political reports that the attacker had, quote, inhabited a vifd and resentment-fueled world of conspiracy while living a fringed existence, even by the standards of the san francisco bay area, that he appears to embrace falsehoods about the without outcome of the 2020 election. the
Happening on a regular basis. i have to ask you, when we re see thg uptick of violence, it seems to primarily come from the right against members of the democratic party or the are perceived left. how serious a threat is this being taken by the fbi and the cia now? are they really investigating or are some of these loan wolf maniacs that you can t anticipate? so to your point, it is somewhat like plague whack a mole, but the interesting thing here is freedom of speech, yes it s protected, but it s only protected up to a certain extent. these are threats. we have people using guns with hashtags fire pelosi. those all should be investigated because really it s it really helps people to do attacks like