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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNow we know the killer was a MAGA, will Trump change his tune on demanding the death penalty?
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Now we know the killer was a MAGA, will Trump change his tune on demanding the death penalty? (Original Post)
Doodley
Sep 13
OP
I would guess that the killer was an ultra-Trump loyalist and was incensed by criticism of the admins handling of
Doodley
Sep 13
#2
If he had been eight years old they wouldn't even mention his name or that he had been shot.
twodogsbarking
Sep 13
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Walleye
(42,630 posts)1. No, Trump wants blood any way he can get it
Doodley
(11,434 posts)3. Sorry, I meant my post below to be a reply to you.
Doodley
(11,434 posts)2. I would guess that the killer was an ultra-Trump loyalist and was incensed by criticism of the admins handling of
the Epstein files. If Trump sees it this way, would he still advocate for the death penalty.
Depends on the level that the assassins father donated to Trump during the last election.
BootinUp
(50,471 posts)5. I want to hear more from the nut job directly. I
Believe you may be jumping to conclusions.
twodogsbarking
(15,979 posts)6. If he had been eight years old they wouldn't even mention his name or that he had been shot.
OldBaldy1701E
(9,135 posts)7. Yup. (n/t)
TheFarseer
(9,669 posts)8. I have seen quite a bit of evidence
On the killers politics and possible motive and Im still not sure we can come to a conclusion as to why he did it. Im definitely glad it wasnt a trans person, a Muslim, an immigrant or a Brian Tyler Cohen Patreon supporter.
Nimble_Idea
(2,849 posts)9. you're not sure, doesn't mean others aren't sure.
I can only say the rest of what I want to say elsewhere.
TheFarseer
(9,669 posts)11. Great, then link to the proof
Im serious when I say I would love to see proof he is MAGA. The shooter, not his parents.
Scrivener7
(57,301 posts)10. Of course he will.
2MuchNoise
(499 posts)12. No time for that.
"And by the way, right there you see all the trucks; they just started construction of the new ballroom for the White House."
Emile
(37,816 posts)13. This is the same guy who murdered people in a small boat
without a trial.