Patty Murray: “Over the past few months, this administration has fired and pushed out nearly 5,000 critical employees across NIH.”

We should not have to remind you that using government funding to create or air political ads like the ones that have been running over the last few days is illegal and a shockingly corrupt misuse of taxpayer dollars.

We are long past the days of public hangings in the town square.

A country cannot condone livestreaming a man's death for entertainment.

We can seek justice in this country without glorifying violence and turning an execution into a grotesque public spectacle. What this criminal did was abhorrent and must be punished – but we as a country cannot condone livestreaming a…