Since her tweet, information has emerged that indicates that Robert Lewis Dear, the shooter, is an “unaffiliated” voter who has also identified as a female on official records.
In the wake of the shooting, Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper has also called on those both for and against abortion to “tone down the rhetoric” when it comes to the heated Planned Parenthood debate.
A look at the reactions to Midler’s tweet shows just how easily accusatory rhetoric can inspire inflammatory responses – especially when it comes from someone known more for entertaining ability than political acumen.
Bette your an accomplice by Gender association !