Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Thursday became the latest Democrat member of Congress to offer a level of sympathy and understanding for the man who assassinated UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Luigi Mangione, the man accused in Thompson’s murder, has exploded in popularity since his identity as the prime suspect was disclosed. Much in the same way Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was paraded around like a rock star.
And left-leaning women are shockingly sympathizing with him.
Ocasio-Cortez, speaking to reporters in front of the Capitol in Washington, D.C., explained that she has some level of understanding into the mindset of the killer.
“This collective American experience, which is so twisted to have in the wealthiest nation in the world, all of that pain that people have experienced, is being concentrated on this event,” the…
