Prominent voices, journalists, reporters and commenters on social media were quick to give their personal reactions to UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s death.
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FollowingthemurderofUnitedHealthcareCEOBrianThompsoninmidtownManhattanonWednesday,somefar-leftjournalistsandsocialmediauserswerequicktooffercelebratory,mockingorsneeringreactionstohisshockingdeath.
FormerWashingtonPostreporterTaylorLorenzwasamongthesevoices,havingsharedmultiplepostsappearingtoatleastunderstandthekillingwhilesuggestingotherhealthinsuranceexecutivesshouldbetargeted.
“Andpeoplewonderwhywewanttheseexecutivesdead,”Lorenzwrote,referencingThompson’sdeathinaBlueskypostwithareportaboutBlueCrossBlueShieldnolongercoveringanesthesiaforthefulllengthofsomesurgeries.
ShelaterwroteonherSubstackthatitwas“natural”towishasimilarfateoninsurancehonchosifyouoralovedonehadsufferedordiedafterbeingdeniedcoverage.
FORMERWAPOREPORTERSAYS‘WEWANTTHESEEXECUTIVESDEAD’AFTERTHEMURDEROFINSURANCECEO
“Peoplehavever
