Try Harder, You Lazy Slobs

I am very disappointed in you creeps. This is AMERICA, not some namby-pamby Western European nation or Japan. Get that death toll where it belongs. Have you no pride?

New York Times:

After Rise in Murders During the Pandemic, a Sharp Decline in 2023  —  The country is on track for a record drop in homicides, and many other categories of crime are also in decline, according to the F.B.I.  —  Detroit is on track to record the fewest murders since the 1960s.

Elizabeth Crisp / The Hill:   This year set to mark record drop in homicides, research shows

Digby / Digby's Hullabaloo:   Hopium 4 U  —  You'll note that Trump's lower number was in November 2019, before the pandemic hit and the numbers surged.

Nick Gallagher / The Messenger:   US Rings Out 2023 With One of Sharpest Homicide Declines on Record

Brady Knox / Washington Examiner:   US experiences record drop in homicides in 2023

Jacob Knutson / Axios:   Homicides in U.S. set to drop by record numbers this year

Bill Hutchinson / ABC News:   ‘It is historic’: US poised to see record drop in yearly homicides despite public concern over crime

Bring back the plague if that's what it takes to restore the real America of fast cars & murder.