Pelosi Attacker Sentencing Brings out the Loony Left – HotAir

Now that David DePape has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for his bizarre 2022 hammer attack on Paul Pelosi at the former Speaker’s home in San Francisco, the reaction from the public has been mixed at best. Nearly everyone seemed to agree that something needed to be done about that lunatic, but questions still remain about what exactly was going on inside the Pelosi house on the evening in question. Others correctly pointed out that the sentence DePape received was grossly disproportional to those received by other people who commit equally serious crimes or even worse. That response seems to have severely triggered some on the left such as Hafiz Rashid at The New Republic, who claimed that the right is “losing its mind” over the sentencing. He claims that conservatives are framing DePape’s arrest as a “conspiracy” and cites several examples of conservative commentators who…