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The call is coming from inside the house

New Orleans, Elon Musk, Donald Trump, and how quickie radicalization became as American as apple pie

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Jan 02, 2025
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2025 was only hours old when we got news of the year’s first mass murder. New Orleans: 15 dead and 35 injured so far, the alleged murderer a native Texan, an Army veteran, a gun owner, driving a Ford F-150. A by-now-all-too-familiar American story.

He was consumed with overwhelming anger about his divorces, and had a restraining order against him. As a r…

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