CNN Commentator Marc Lamont Hill Praises Convicted Murderer and Terrorist, Calling Her "My Queen"

A blistering decades-long romance with murder.

The left loves murder. Murder is the left's love.

In actuality, Shakur is a convicted bank robber and murderer. In 1973, she and two other members of the Black Liberation Army opened fire on a pair of New Jersey state police officers, wounding one and killing the other execution-style. The fallen officer left behind a widow and two children.

Four years later, Shakur was found guilty of first degree murder, assault and battery of a police officer, armed robbery, and several other crimes. She was sentenced to life in prison.

In 1979, Shakur escaped prison and fled to Cuba. The FBI has placed her on its list of "Most Wanted Terrorists," offering a million dollars to anyone with information that leads to her recapture.

Marc Lamont Hill later explained that he thought this terrorist murderer was "framed:"

Prompting this in retur:

The "Women's March," that organization with the pussyhats, also tweeted out a happy birthday to the terrorist murderer. They too later clarified that she may or may not be a "criminal," but they tweeted their support to... stop the rightwing from "criminalizing" criminals.

HashtagGriswold asked if a single media organization not on the right had remarked upon the Women's March's embrace of terrorist murders. Since then, he found exactly one reference:

Note though the story isn't about their praise of a cop-killer -- but the "backlash" they're getting for it.

posted by Ace at 03:56 PM

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