Republican Senator Mike Lee when a democratic Minnesota lawmaker and her husband were assassinated: > This is what happens, when Marxists don’t get their way.

Republican Senator Mike Lee when a democratic Minnesota lawmaker and her husband were assassinated: > This is what happens, when Marxists don’t get their way. [0] This is objectively much worse than what Kimmel said. Yet, no repercussions. When Charlie Kirk, an influential figure, is assassinated: > I have introduced a resolution condemning the assassination of Charlie Kirk, commemorating his outstanding patriotism and achievements. > I look forward to the Senate uniting to honor Charlie, his family, and his courageous legacy. [1] Both incidents are obviously horrific, and should be condemned, but our elected officials ought to be held to a better standard than a late night talk host, and we as a society should hold our elected officials accountable to such behavior. [0] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/11/republican-senator-mike-lee-kirk-shooting-melissa-hortman https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/11/republican-s... [1] https://x.com/SenMikeLee/status/1966150996968747353 https://x.com/SenMikeLee/status/1966150996968747353