Matt discusses the aftermath of an attack on Representative Ilhan Omar, blaming President Donald Trump for inciting violence through his rhetoric. Omar claimed that her death threats increase when Trump uses hateful language. Matt criticizes Omar and the Democratic Party for hypocrisy, arguing that the left has been more captured by its extreme edge than the Republicans. They cite academic studies showing the Democratic Party’s ideological coherence and intolerance of dissent. Matt also criticizes the left for demonizing Republicans and accusing them of being Nazis, which they argue puts targets on individuals’ backs, referencing attempts to harm Trump.
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.
