Even younger political history buffs probably remember John Hinkley. He’s the guy who attempted to assassinate Ronald Reagan in 1981 because he thought it would impress a movie star he had a crush on. (Or so he claimed.) He was kept locked up in a psych ward until 2016 when a judge finally released him for some reason. Since then he’s been recording music and selling paintings to get by, sort of like Hunter Biden. But this week he went on social media to share a bit of advice with the world in the wake of Donald Trump’s shooting in Pennsylvania. He wants us all to choose peace over violence. In other words, you shouldn’t go around shooting presidents. Thanks for the tip, Johnny. (NY Post)
John Hinckley, the man who shot and nearly killed President Ronald Reagan in 1981, has asked the world to choose peace over violence after the attempted assassination of former President Donald…
