John Brown's Body

     Attorney Brian Parker is either incredibly racist or willing to do anything for money. The cartoonishly-villainous attorney is representing someone I'll call P.G. to avoid giving him the notoriety he probably craved so desperately. P.G., a then-18-year-old from a MAGA-loving family in the New York boondocks, murdered 10 African-American people at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo, New York, in May 2022, which, alongside the Uvalde school shooting, led to the passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, signed by President Biden in June of that year.      Aside from the fact that all of the deceased victims in this case were black, Gendron also posted a manifesto online that mirrored MAGA talking points and the "white replacement theory" pushed by prominent right-wing figures like Tucker Carlson. Perhaps most shockingly, Gendron apologized to a horrified white man he stumbled upon in the midst of the carnage. In February 2023, P.G received 11 life sente...

     William Charles Franklin, 36, of Tennille, was convicted by a Macon jury of multiple federal felony and misdemeanor charges for his racist and violent attack on a postal carrier last winter. Franklin was convicted of the misdemeanor charge of obstructing mail and the felony charges of aggravated assault upon a federal officer, assault upon a federal officer, and retaliating against a witness. The most serious felony charges carry a maximum of 20 years in federal prison as well as a maximum fine of $250,000.      At a two-day trial this week, prosecutors were able to successfully prove that, in December 2024, Franklin rammed a postal carrier's vehicle with a green tractor before hitting a stop sign, fleeing the site, and abandoning the still-warm vehicle in a nearby field. This came after a June confrontation that Franklin had with the postal worker in which Franklin asked the worker to move his vehicle before launching into a verbal tirade laden with r...