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malaise

(269,169 posts)
Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:17 AM Jun 2017

Two things re the shooting

One - why should I trust any ReTHUG who tells the media that the shooter asked which party was practicing there?

Two -who heard one of the ReTHUGs say the shooter was an Anglo-Saxon?

Hug up your NRA - that is all.

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FM123

(10,054 posts)
2. I am not going to automatically believe that guy
Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:35 AM
Jun 2017

that said the shooter asked if they were Dems or Reps, that just sounds like made up stuff designed to manipulate our feelings while we are processing what just happened

oasis

(49,408 posts)
4. Rep. Joe Barton vocalized the shooter's description to a reporter. He
Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:56 AM
Jun 2017

faintly said "Anglo" at the end of his list. As if he was disappointed the shooter wasn't a Syrian refugee.

oasis

(49,408 posts)
11. When he got to the shooter's ethnicity, Barton said it
Wed Jun 14, 2017, 12:21 PM
Jun 2017

in a near whisper. That's how I missed the entire description.

Brother Buzz

(36,466 posts)
9. But there's a third thing....
Wed Jun 14, 2017, 12:15 PM
Jun 2017

This shooting pushed Sessions' weak sauce session with congress story into the abyss.

I'm just saying.

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