this post was submitted on 12 Jun 2025
30 points (91.7% liked)

United States | News & Politics

3107 readers
997 users here now

Welcome to [email protected], where you can share and converse about the different things happening all over/about the United States.

If you’re interested in participating, please subscribe.

Rules

Be respectful and civil. No racism/bigotry/hateful speech.

Post anything related to the United States.

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
 

“Lock him up,” Tuberville told the news website about Newsom. ”LA looks like a third world country — anarchists are in charge, law enforcement is being attacked, and the rule of law is nonexistent."

An hour later, Newsom took to X to reply to the Alabama politician.

“Alabama has 3X the homicide rate of California,” Newsom wrote. “Its murder rate is ranked third in the entire country. Stick to football, bro.”

top 3 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I would've gone with: "Funny, you'd think somebody from Alabama would know what a third world country looks like." But, then, I'm not planning to run for President, and I won't need their votes.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

I'm glad he didn't. No need for other countries to catch strays. This is our problem

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 weeks ago