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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,714 posts) Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:37 AM Jun 2017

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The shooter is dead.

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The shooter is dead. (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2017 OP

Looking at Drumpf now on CNN BumRushDaShow Jun 2017 #1

I have not seen that reported yet. Trust Buster Jun 2017 #2

Trump reported it. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2017 #3

Given his record of lying, it is best to wait for a verifiable news site to report it. Trust Buster Jun 2017 #4

I think I'll take his word on this one. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2017 #7

I think that is a foolish thing to do based on his track record. Trust Buster Jun 2017 #11

I have an uncanny ability to spot the truth, even from an inveterate liar. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2017 #13

NY Times reporting it BumRushDaShow Jun 2017 #10

Thank you. Now I will believe it. Trust Buster Jun 2017 #12

He Also Said He Called Scalise's Wife And Pledged To Support Her & Family On All Their Needs.... global1 Jun 2017 #8

MSNBC just reporting it now. n/t RKP5637 Jun 2017 #6

Sorry...this is a horrible event... Satch59 Jun 2017 #5

Quite true! He's a very strange person to say the least. n/t RKP5637 Jun 2017 #9

He cannot display something he does not possess. Cracklin Charlie Jun 2017 #14

He doesn't have empathy, period NastyRiffraff Jun 2017 #15

So true...will never forget Obama after Sandy Hook... Satch59 Jun 2017 #16

BumRushDaShow

(129,492 posts)

1. Looking at Drumpf now on CNN

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:38 AM

Jun 2017

Trust Buster

(7,299 posts)

2. I have not seen that reported yet.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:39 AM

Jun 2017

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,714 posts)

3. Trump reported it.

Reply to Trust Buster (Reply #2)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:40 AM

Jun 2017

Trust Buster

(7,299 posts)

4. Given his record of lying, it is best to wait for a verifiable news site to report it.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Reply #3)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:41 AM

Jun 2017

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,714 posts)

7. I think I'll take his word on this one.

Reply to Trust Buster (Reply #4)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:42 AM

Jun 2017

Trust Buster

(7,299 posts)

11. I think that is a foolish thing to do based on his track record.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Reply #7)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:44 AM

Jun 2017

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,714 posts)

13. I have an uncanny ability to spot the truth, even from an inveterate liar.

Reply to Trust Buster (Reply #11)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:45 AM

Jun 2017

BumRushDaShow

(129,492 posts)

10. NY Times reporting it

Reply to Trust Buster (Reply #4)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:43 AM

Jun 2017

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/14/us/steve-scalise-congress-shot-alexandria-virginia.html

Also CNN reporting.

Trust Buster

(7,299 posts)

12. Thank you. Now I will believe it.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #10)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:44 AM

Jun 2017

global1

(25,270 posts)

8. He Also Said He Called Scalise's Wife And Pledged To Support Her & Family On All Their Needs....

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Reply #3)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:42 AM

Jun 2017

why didn't he do the same for the two Capitol Police that were shot? Why didn't he call their families and say the same?

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)

6. MSNBC just reporting it now. n/t

Reply to Trust Buster (Reply #2)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:42 AM

Jun 2017

Satch59

(1,353 posts)

5. Sorry...this is a horrible event...

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:42 AM

Jun 2017

But Trump still can't display any kind of presidential comfort or empathy...

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)

9. Quite true! He's a very strange person to say the least. n/t

Reply to Satch59 (Reply #5)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 11:43 AM

Jun 2017

Cracklin Charlie

(12,904 posts)

14. He cannot display something he does not possess.

Reply to Satch59 (Reply #5)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 12:10 PM

Jun 2017

NastyRiffraff

(12,448 posts)

15. He doesn't have empathy, period

Reply to Satch59 (Reply #5)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 12:24 PM

Jun 2017

Presidential or not. It's just not in him. He can't offer comfort because of that. Remember President Obama after shootings? What a stark difference this is.

Satch59

(1,353 posts)

16. So true...will never forget Obama after Sandy Hook...

Reply to NastyRiffraff (Reply #15)

Wed Jun 14, 2017, 12:29 PM

Jun 2017

It was so raw and moving...

Trump is just so far removed from any kind of normal human expression...and this won't change him...

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