{"id":2300105,"date":"2024-07-19T00:02:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T04:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/government-employee-suspended-without-pay-after-disgusting-post-on-failed-trump-assassination\/"},"modified":"2024-07-19T00:04:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T04:04:16","slug":"government-employee-suspended-without-pay-for-making-a-disturbing-post-about-a-failed-assassination-attempt-on-trump-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/government-employee-suspended-without-pay-for-making-a-disturbing-post-about-a-failed-assassination-attempt-on-trump-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Government employee suspended without pay for making a disturbing post about a failed assassination attempt on Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgovernment-employee-suspended-without-pay-for-making-a-disturbing-post-about-a-failed-assassination-attempt-on-trump-4%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2300105&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/revenge-or-repentance-what-are-you-wishing-on-your-worst-enemy\/\" title=\"Choosing between Revenge or Repentance for Your Worst Enemy - What&#039;s Your Wish?\">summary \u200bprovided discusses<\/a>\u2062 the aftermath\u2064 of an attempted\u2064 assassination of former President Donald Trump, where both Republicans and Democrats condemned\u200b the act. \u200bHowever, some\u200c leftists made disturbing comments wishing that the assassination attempt had been successful. Two individuals, Rick Notari and Tony Bendele, \u200bfaced consequences \u200cfor their comments, with Notari being suspended from \u2063his job and \u2062Bendele resigning \u200bas\u2062 a firefighter. The article also\u200c touches on\u200c the concept of cancel \u200dculture, explaining that\u2064 facing\u200b consequences for supporting violence is not an example \u2064of\u200c cancel culture.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>After an assassin&rsquo;s bullet nearly ended the life of former President Donald Trump on Saturday at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, there were well wishes and prayers for the former president and his family from prominent Republicans and Democrats alike.<\/p>\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/must-see-video-trump-arriving-er-shot-thrilling-heartbreaking-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">that event<\/a> brought terror as Trump supporter Corey Comperatore lost his life protecting his family and Trump himself barely escaped with his, left and right seemed to agree in resounding condemnation.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, there were exceptions to this as a few <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jack-black-responds-vile-trump-joke-tenacious-d-concert-longtime-group-finished\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deranged leftists<\/a> were actually dismayed that the shooter did not end Trump&rsquo;s life.<\/p>\n<p>Rick Notari works as the Community Outreach Manager for Lackawanna County in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>In response to a post by sports commentator Rich Eisen on X, in which Eisen praised the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/docs-expose-dei-destroyed-secret-service-leading-trump-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Secret Service<\/a> for protecting Trump, Notari replied, &ldquo;It&rsquo;s a shame the guy missed.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Libs of Tiktok provided screenshots on Notari&rsquo;s reply along with other information.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Meet Rick Notari, Community Outreach Manager for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LackCountyCR?\">@LackCountyCR<\/a>. He&rsquo;s very sad that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/government-employee-suspended-without-pay-for-making-a-disturbing-post-about-a-failed-assassination-attempt-on-trump\/\" title=\"Government employee suspended without pay for making a disturbing post about a failed assassination attempt on Trump\">sh**ter missed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He&rsquo;s a Government employee. Our taxes pay his salary.<\/p>\n<p>Any comment <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LackCountyCR?\">@LackCountyCR<\/a>? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SQCivloI1l\">pic.twitter.com\/SQCivloI1l<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/libsoftiktok\/status\/1812717522581327957?\">July 15, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Upon bringing attention to Notari&rsquo;s wishing the former president had actually met his end, Lackawanna County issued an official statement on Monday, saying Notari had been &ldquo;indefinitely suspended.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: Rick Notari was &ldquo;indefinitely suspended&rdquo; following Libs of TikTok expose on his deranged comments regarding the attempted ass*ss*nat*on. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8EfqUFLjD4\">https:\/\/t.co\/8EfqUFLjD4<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5SOqLQ5nF5\">pic.twitter.com\/5SOqLQ5nF5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/libsoftiktok\/status\/1812868887580397789?\">July 15, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wvia.org\/news\/news-briefs\/2024-07-15\/lackawanna-county-suspends-staffer-for-inappropriate-comment-after-trump-assassination-attempt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WVIA-TV<\/a>, County Commissioner Matt McGloin said of the situation, &ldquo;An attempt on a former president&rsquo;s, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/government-employee-suspended-without-pay-for-posting-about-failed-trump-assassination\/\" title=\"Government employee suspended without pay for posting about failed Trump assassination\">current presidential candidate&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s life, is a time for the country to come together to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-biggs-democrats-misleading-jan-6-narrative-more-detrimental-to-our-republic-than-the-day-itself\/\" title=\"Rep. Biggs: Democrats\u2019 \u2018Misleading\u2019 Jan. 6 Narrative \u2018More Detrimental to Our Republic than the Day Itself\u2019\">condemn political violence<\/a>, rather than deepen existing divisions through inappropriate commentary on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-tried-get-witty-social-media-couldnt-backfired-worse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a>.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Commissioner Chris Chermak commented that Notari had made, &ldquo;a big mistake,&rdquo; believing his comment was &ldquo;totally inappropriate and &hellip; shouldn&rsquo;t ever happen.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>In Saturday&rsquo;s wake, Libs of Tik Tok has made a point to spotlight individuals who wished for the death of Trump by amplifying their posts via X.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Tony Bendele &mdash; a firefighter in Sunbury, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/just-trump-shooter-dead-bloody-disaster-pennsylvania-rally-da-confirms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pennsylvania<\/a> announced his resignation after saying of the bullet that clipped Trump&rsquo;s ear, &ldquo;Too bad it didn&rsquo;t hit him square.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: Tony has resigned his position as a firefighter <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vUhMeE43AL\">https:\/\/t.co\/vUhMeE43AL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UzbP61czW6\">pic.twitter.com\/UzbP61czW6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/libsoftiktok\/status\/1812839685703802907?\">July 15, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>While these statements are appalling and vile considering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/new-video-trump-finally-breaks-public-silence-speaks-1st-time-since-assassination-attempt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump almost lost his life<\/a> and one man &mdash; Corey Comperatore &mdash; did, some on the left will deem what happened to Notari and Bendele cancel culture.<\/p>\n<p>Cancel culture has never been about violence or calls for violence. When someone is &ldquo;canceled,&rdquo; they face unjustifiable punishment for something they said or did that is deemed disagreeable to the dogmatic horde that value ideological adherence over freedom of expression.<\/p>\n<p>The parameters of freedom of expression do not permit calls for violence. Therefore, being punished after calling for violence does not mean you have been canceled because you are out of bounds.<\/p>\n<p>In rare instances, someone is canceled for something that happened when they were not even alive.<\/p>\n<p>Take NASCAR driver Conor Daly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrive.com\/accelerator\/23138\/conor-dalys-nascar-backing-pulled-after-fathers-alleged-use-of-the-n-word\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">for instance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Daly lost a sponsor over his father using a racial slur a year before his son was born in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/pic-appears-taken-inside-1980s-mcdonalds-sweeps-internet-someone-finally-spots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1980s<\/a>. That is cancel culture.<\/p>\n<p>Cancel culture is not facing the consequences of supporting the assassination of a former president and current candidate.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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However, there were a few individuals who expressed disturbing sentiments, such as Rick Notari, a government employee who wished the shooter had been successful. Notari was subsequently suspended from his position. Another individual, Tony Bendele, a firefighter, also faced consequences for his insensitive comments. Some may view these actions as examples of cancel culture, but it is important to distinguish between unjustifiable punishment and facing consequences for advocating violence<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2300106,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Anti-Trump-Post.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4317,5045,7326,3634],"class_list":["post-2300105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-employee","tag-government","tag-suspension","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Anti-Trump-Post.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2300105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2300105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2300105\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2300106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2300105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2300105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2300105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}