September 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
I have written and deleted a lot of posts but I keep thinking about how the brutal assassination of Minnesota State senator Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark, and their beloved dog Gilbert in June did not prompt this same level of calls for empathy, sympathy, and flags at half-mast.
September 14, 2025 at 1:10 AM
(5/6) #RepMelissaHortman #MarkHortman #NAR
Wired: “...a movement that’s captured the American religious right, has been seen as a key driver behind the January 6 Capitol riot, and currently enjoys an outsize influence on current Trump administration personnel and policy.”
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Wired: “...a movement that’s captured the American religious right, has been seen as a key driver behind the January 6 Capitol riot, and currently enjoys an outsize influence on current Trump administration personnel and policy.”
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The Minnesota Shooting Suspect's Background Suggests Deep Ties to Christian Nationalism
Experts say that the suspect in the shootings of Democratic Minnesota lawmakers this weekend showed clear ties to forms of so-called charismatic Christianity that views abortion as a sacrifice to demo...
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June 20, 2025 at 4:56 PM
(5/6) #RepMelissaHortman #MarkHortman #NAR
Wired: “...a movement that’s captured the American religious right, has been seen as a key driver behind the January 6 Capitol riot, and currently enjoys an outsize influence on current Trump administration personnel and policy.”
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Wired: “...a movement that’s captured the American religious right, has been seen as a key driver behind the January 6 Capitol riot, and currently enjoys an outsize influence on current Trump administration personnel and policy.”
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🧵(1/4) #NAR #Minnesota
The perp charged with murdering Minnesota State #RepMelissaHortman and her husband #MarkHortman is associated with a form of #ChristianNationalism known as #CharismaticChristianity. This movement seeks to influence all aspects of life, including culture and politics.
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The perp charged with murdering Minnesota State #RepMelissaHortman and her husband #MarkHortman is associated with a form of #ChristianNationalism known as #CharismaticChristianity. This movement seeks to influence all aspects of life, including culture and politics.
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June 20, 2025 at 4:56 PM
🧵(1/4) #NAR #Minnesota
The perp charged with murdering Minnesota State #RepMelissaHortman and her husband #MarkHortman is associated with a form of #ChristianNationalism known as #CharismaticChristianity. This movement seeks to influence all aspects of life, including culture and politics.
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The perp charged with murdering Minnesota State #RepMelissaHortman and her husband #MarkHortman is associated with a form of #ChristianNationalism known as #CharismaticChristianity. This movement seeks to influence all aspects of life, including culture and politics.
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June 16, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Yesterday was a celebratory day with record numbers of Americans showing up to make history & say no to fascism. It was also a sad day, as we tragically lost a servant to our democracy, Rep Melissa Hortman and her husband. Not an enemy, but an ally for our freedoms. Thank you
#RepMelissaHortman
#RepMelissaHortman
Sen. Amy Klobuchar dined with Melissa Hortman, a Minnesota lawmaker and decades-long friend, just hours before she and her husband were shot and killed in what authorities are saying was a politically motivated killing.
“I wish everyone had known her like we knew her,” Klobuchar told POLITICO.
“I wish everyone had known her like we knew her,” Klobuchar told POLITICO.
Klobuchar dined with Minnesota lawmaker just hours before she was killed
The Minnesota senator remembers Hortman, a friend of decades, as a "skilled legislator," she told POLITICO.
www.politico.com
June 15, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Yesterday was a celebratory day with record numbers of Americans showing up to make history & say no to fascism. It was also a sad day, as we tragically lost a servant to our democracy, Rep Melissa Hortman and her husband. Not an enemy, but an ally for our freedoms. Thank you
#RepMelissaHortman
#RepMelissaHortman
Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, helped raise and train a service dog for a veteran.
#RepMelissaHortman #MarkHortman #Minnesota
#RepMelissaHortman #MarkHortman #Minnesota
June 15, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, helped raise and train a service dog for a veteran.
#RepMelissaHortman #MarkHortman #Minnesota
#RepMelissaHortman #MarkHortman #Minnesota
1. tRump did not write this. 2. He will pardon whoever did this as soon as they sign their donation check and then he will have them in the Oval for a photo op. #WTFAmerica #NoKings #PositiveThoughtsToMN #RIP #RepMelissaHortman
June 14, 2025 at 6:07 PM
1. tRump did not write this. 2. He will pardon whoever did this as soon as they sign their donation check and then he will have them in the Oval for a photo op. #WTFAmerica #NoKings #PositiveThoughtsToMN #RIP #RepMelissaHortman
Walz announces that Rep. Melissa Hortman is dead as a result of a "politically motivated assassination"
June 14, 2025 at 6:02 PM
#RepMelissaHortman (D-MN) has died after being shot by a disgruntled Republican.😡 Who are the ones using violence, again?
You’re NOT going to silence us.
#June14NoKings✊🏽
You’re NOT going to silence us.
#June14NoKings✊🏽
Walz announces that Rep. Melissa Hortman is dead as a result of a "politically motivated assassination"
June 14, 2025 at 4:19 PM
#RepMelissaHortman (D-MN) has died after being shot by a disgruntled Republican.😡 Who are the ones using violence, again?
You’re NOT going to silence us.
#June14NoKings✊🏽
You’re NOT going to silence us.
#June14NoKings✊🏽
Today is going to be a long day. Already marred by the deaths of @melissahortman.bsky.social and her husband.
#RepMelissaHortman
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#RepMelissaHortman
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Rep. Melissa Hortman and husband shot dead
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June 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Today is going to be a long day. Already marred by the deaths of @melissahortman.bsky.social and her husband.
#RepMelissaHortman
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#RepMelissaHortman
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We’ve already been in an American Dictatorship for the last few months. Now we have government representatives being assassinated in their homes. #RepMelissaHortman
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Politician & husband shot dead by 'fake cop' as second lawmaker injured — The Sun
Cops have launched a manhunt for the gunman who is believed to be armed and dangerous MINNESOTA Rep Melissa Hortman and her husband have been killed in a politically-motivated assassination at their h...
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June 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
We’ve already been in an American Dictatorship for the last few months. Now we have government representatives being assassinated in their homes. #RepMelissaHortman
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#RepMelissaHortman and her husband have been killed by a shooter impersonating a police officer.
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Walz announces that Rep. Melissa Hortman is dead as a result of a "politically motivated assassination"
June 14, 2025 at 2:59 PM
#RepMelissaHortman and her husband have been killed by a shooter impersonating a police officer.
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