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W_HAMILTON

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1. I saw someone tut-tutting us about jumping to conclusions because MAGAts mock us because we are so often wrong.

Reply to IrishBubbaLiberal (Original post)

Sun Jun 15, 2025, 12:16 AM

Jun 15

Yeah, fuck that gaslighting.

9.5 times out of 10 times we are right.

I tried to go back and reply to the poster expressing similar sentiments, but I couldn't find the post with all the activity today...

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Minnesota assassin who shot DEM lawmakers "voted for Trump and was a strong Trump supporter," says his best friend. [View all] IrishBubbaLiberal Jun 15 OP

I saw someone tut-tutting us about jumping to conclusions because MAGAts mock us because we are so often wrong. W_HAMILTON Jun 15 #1

There are some people here JBTaurus83 Jun 15 #2

the post I responded to earlier stopdiggin Jun 15 #10

I don't know, but the guy just assassinated a Democratic politician, had numerous other Democrats on his kill list... W_HAMILTON Jun 15 #11

so then - that MUST have been what he (and militia buds) stopdiggin Jun 15 #14

You seem to be hung up on the militia part and not the assassinations and their impact on the protests part. W_HAMILTON Jun 15 #15

OK - then let's stick to saying "this is what happened" stopdiggin Jun 15 #16

Because this is a discussion board and it's expected that people will be giving their opinions on such breaking news...? W_HAMILTON Jun 15 #17

opinion is one thing (particularly when presented as, "and I think") stopdiggin Jun 15 #18

*Occam's Razor. WarGamer Jun 15 #19

If not Trump directly executing his 'enemies', he will indirectly encourage his followers to do it. Norrrm Jun 15 #3

Post removed Post removed Jun 15 #4

Is that true? displacedvermoter Jun 15 #5

Even if it is MustLoveBeagles Jun 15 #7

No, that doesn't appear to have any relation to a motive at all; D. Spaulding Jun 15 #8

There is no evidence at this time that Speaker Hortman was shot for her vote on healthcare indigovalley Jun 15 #6

thank you! and in fact ALL speculation about motive or intent stopdiggin Jun 15 #9

Anyone who thinks the killer was a Democrat TheFarseer Jun 15 #12

So why aren't the network and cable folks pointing this out? malaise Jun 15 #13