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JI7

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18. It's not that. The problem is the race issue

Mon Sep 15, 2025, 12:52 PM

Sep 15

More specifically within the white Christian community in this country and how many view themselves and others.

The ones that tried to kill Trump and did kill Kirk were all from their own community.

They weren't even from white liberal families. But from white MAGA families but they are unable to look at themselves. They can't even just blame the white guys that committed the acts itself.

They need to somehow blame some minorities for it.

Meghan Kelly blaming Obama who left office when the shooter was like 13 years old.

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Alan Berg, talk show host, was shot to death. Guess the perpetrator's politics in this and 8 other attacks on Democrats [View all] Doodley Sep 15 OP

Maybe we are too silent. yardwork Sep 15 #1

Agreed. Look at how frequent attacks are since Trump came on the scene. Doodley Sep 15 #2

We try to change things thru legislation Karma13612 Sep 15 #3

Another who agrees with you. mwmisses4289 Sep 15 #4

Agree. Let the new guard Dems take over. ananda Sep 15 #5

Maybe? Heidi Sep 15 #8

Yeah, one would think so. hadEnuf Sep 15 #13

Right wing billionaires own and control our news. Initech Sep 15 #17

They control certain news. OldBaldy1701E Tuesday #23

Agreed 100% Doodley Tuesday #25

It's not that. The problem is the race issue JI7 Sep 15 #18

There is a lot of faux moral outrage on the right, blaming the wrong people, but on the left there is a lack of Doodley Tuesday #26

Maybe those with podiums and microphones in front of them yellow dahlia Sep 15 #20

link? G_j Sep 15 #6

K & R malaise Sep 15 #7

Kick dalton99a Sep 15 #9

Takes one to know one, donald. calimary Sep 15 #12

So, by MAGA logic, Trump should be deported. Doodley Tuesday #27

To a certain extent, picking the victim influences the perpetrator EdmondDantes_ Sep 15 #10

During BLM protests, it was the Boogaloo Boise who burned yellow dahlia Sep 15 #21

I don't generally believe in instagators as a large source without evidence EdmondDantes_ Sep 15 #22

As for example, applied to Tesla Dealerships victimized by a "mysterious other"? Torchlight Tuesday #39

Exactly. It is in the nature of angry gun-loving, racists, bigots, and religious supremacists to have a higher Doodley Tuesday #29

So obvious, right? yellow dahlia Tuesday #38

At least 75% of political attacks are carried out by right-leaning perpetrators. This list shows that Doodley Tuesday #28

Thank you . Saving this. surfered Sep 15 #11

You are welcome. It is a good reference if encountering somebody who tries to label Democrats as the cause of Doodley Tuesday #30

I remember the Alan Berg shooting. LeftInTX Sep 15 #14

We are always drowned out. GOP lies always win over Dem truths. I don't know how that can change. Doodley Tuesday #31

But ... but ... but ... it's TOO SOON to talk about gun control! FakeNoose Sep 15 #15

Good point. Doodley Tuesday #32

Thanks for the top post Jarqui Sep 15 #16

And now rhe right are effectively trying to create the narrative that they have their own MLK moment. Doodley Tuesday #34

My reaction is Jarqui Tuesday #37

The person who killed MLK was a crazy, hateful white supremacist ... FakeNoose Tuesday #40

Anthrax was sent to Dem Senators and the "'Lef-ewing" media. nt Festivito Sep 15 #19

Good point. And yet the nation is being told that Democrats are the cause of political violence. Doodley Tuesday #35

Let's not forget the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995. Crunchy Frog Tuesday #24

Excellent point! Doodley Tuesday #33

And yet they turned that around a blamed it on Clinton for the raid in Waco.... LeftInTX Tuesday #36