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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsEric Boehlert has died in a bike accident!
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oh my goodness: Just got crushing news from Tracy Breslin, wife of @EricBoehlert https://pressrun.media Has died in a bike accident, age 57. Adored his kids Jane and Ben, his dogs, biking and running and basketball and good friends, a fierce and fearless defender of the truth
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Eric Boehlert has died in a bike accident! (Original Post)
tblue37
Apr 2022
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PCIntern
(25,724 posts)1. OMG. Been reading him forever...
🙁
Karadeniz
(22,650 posts)2. No, no, no!!!
tblue37
(65,663 posts)5. Truth has lost an important voice.
50 Shades Of Blue
(10,176 posts)3. Noooooooooo........
Lost a family member that way. My heart goes out to his family and friends.
IrishAfricanAmerican
(3,835 posts)4. WOW! That's sad news.
RIP
LetMyPeopleVote
(146,432 posts)7. This is very sad news
OAITW r.2.0
(24,964 posts)8. This truly sucks.
kimbutgar
(21,350 posts)9. He was my favorite contributor on Stephanie Miller and MSNBC
Every Monday I made sure to watch him. I am in tears now and so upset!
RIP ERIC you were so loved!
chowder66
(9,138 posts)10. OMG. This is horrible news.
WarGamer
(12,592 posts)11. Why do I imagine a MAGAT bumper stickered diesel truck somehow involved... ?
KPN
(15,699 posts)12. Frankly, there is no good reason not to imagine
such possibilities.
senseandsensibility
(17,343 posts)14. So horrible. Such a loss.
The world will be worse off for his passing. My sympathy to his family.