Sorry but no, it is in fact notable that the US is doing something only very extremist regimes do. To willingly abandon “this isn’t who we are” as a response is to throw away a very powerful rhetorical weapon.
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The UN has condemned the Pentagon’s decision, saying that the live stream of an execution “is tantamount to a public execution and would breach the absolute prohibition of torture”.
UN says Pentagon plan to livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter would amount to torture – US politics live
Condemnation comes amid fierce backlash from US lawmakers who branded the move ‘grotesque’ and compared it to actions of some terror groups and oppressive governments
theguardian.com
In covering the decision to livestream a public execution, the New York Times accurately compares Pentagon officials to ISIS www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/u...
The president of the U.S. Catholic bishops condemned the Trump administration on Friday over its plan to livestream the firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. Archbishop Paul Coakley, a conservative prelate known for his pro-life work, called the decision “barbaric.”
U.S. Bishops’ President Condemns Hegseth’s Plan to Livestream an Execution
The U.S. bishops’ president answered the Pentagon within h. His statement comes as Tennessee’s bishops plead for Christa Pike’s life and Pope Leo XIV presses his home country to end the death penalty.
thelettersfromleo.com
Republicans would rather your children watch a man get killed than a drag queen read
DAILY REMINDER: Child rapist deserve castration to stop their impulses, bc they do not stop on their own. The Epstein files can bring down these vile pedophiles, their protectors & profiteers.
The MAGA regime recently killed the largest ancient 250 year old “Grandmother” Cottonwood tree in Arizona’s indigenous territory just to expand the orange felon’s fucking wall. I’ll never forgive anyone who chose this evil.
Right up there with the Taliban. Worthless POS destroying our military in broad daylight.
Impeach his ass 👇