Alleged Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has just been charged with conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction. But hey, it’s important that we don’t let that overshadow his achievements as a high school wrestling captain! At least that’s what this tweet by Luke Russert suggests:
Must read by @SIPeteThamel on how Dzhokar was a beloved wrestling captain in high school: http://t.co/YQCEVVub3Z #Boston
— Luke Russert (@LukeRussert) April 22, 2013
For the record, the word “beloved” doesn’t appear anywhere in the article. Russert came up with that all on his own. How sweet.
https://twitter.com/LilMissRightie/status/326396872954617856
What is with this creepy need to humanize a monster? What purpose could it possibly serve other than slapping victims’ families and friends in their faces?
@LukeRussert @SIPeteThamel Gentlemen w/ all respect I think most of us in Watertown are sick of hearing what a great kid he was.
— Scott Shuster (@Scottshuster11) April 22, 2013
Absolutely reprehensible.
Hell no. MT @LukeRussert: Must read by @SIPeteThamel on how Dzhokar was a beloved wrestling captain in high school
— (((AG))) (@AGHamilton29) April 22, 2013
@AG_Conservative @LukeRussert @SIPeteThamel This humanization of a terrorist is starting to really piss me off.
— Edmund (@EdmundMP) April 22, 2013
https://twitter.com/Tark31/status/326398881036382208
https://twitter.com/Matthops82/status/326398420292079616
@michellemalkin @LilMissRightie @redsteeze @LukeRussert @SIPeteThamel AND HITLER LIKED DOGS. HUMANIZE EVIL WE MUCH.
— Dr Hugo Hackenbush (@MangyLover) April 22, 2013
No. Won't be reading about Hitler's painting or vegetarianism either MT @LukeRussert: Must read on how Dzhokar was a beloved wrestling capt
— Harold Stickeehans (@StickeeNotes) April 22, 2013
. @LukeRussert @SIPeteThamel A beloved wrestling captain who killed and maimed children. Not impressed.
— BBJ (@BobbiJoHancock) April 22, 2013
That’s right. Martin Richard will never have a chance to go to high school.
https://twitter.com/nvm624/status/326398361500536833
8-year old never got chance. RT @LukeRussert Must read by @SIPeteThamel on how Dzhokar was a beloved wrestling captain in high school:
— Pouncing Coder Brad (@bradcundiff) April 22, 2013
https://twitter.com/Tark31/status/326399079057870848
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