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thucythucy
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I think people should stop these shitty references to Presidential assassination.
Bernardo de La Paz
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Bernardo de La Paz
(56,345 posts)1. I think people should stop these shitty references to Presidential assassination.
It comes off as wishful thinking or worse.
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thucythucy
(8,894 posts)3. Actually, I'm hoping the Secret Service is considering this.
It seems to me a military parade is about the least secure venue for any leader.
Thousands of troops, possibly armed, well within range of a potential target.
How do you vet all those people?
How do you check all their weapons?
Just another half-brained stunt that has the potential to go very wrong, very quickly.
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Bernardo de La Paz
(56,345 posts)4. Of course they are. And they don't read DU for ideas. . . . . nt
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