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Ilsa

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14. And Chris O'Leary, former FBI, just commented that

Reply to WarGamer (Reply #12)

Wed Sep 10, 2025, 06:58 PM

Sep 10

the motivation is not yet apparent. The shooter may have had another issue with Kirk. It might not be political. Maybe the shooter wants to be the vanguard of a new violent social movement in the US.

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Utah DPS person is saying it was definitively a political [View all] Ilsa Sep 10 OP

Scrambling to frame a left wing patsy. yourout Sep 10 #1

Give them a break newdeal2 Sep 10 #4

The person of interest is probably the one who asked Kirk the 'mass shooter' questions before he was murdered AZJonnie Sep 10 #2

I think that was a mercuryblues Sep 10 #16

what is a DPS Beringia Sep 10 #3

Department of Public Safety StarryNite Sep 10 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author markodochartaigh Sep 10 #6

State police StarryNite Sep 10 #7

Law enforcement making confident assertions without providing evidence? RockRaven Sep 10 #8

Listening to Ari Melber and expert guests, and Ilsa Sep 10 #9

NO they do have a second person of interest in custody... not Zinn the earlier guy. WarGamer Sep 10 #10

Yeah, it had to be explained several different ways Ilsa Sep 10 #11

Apparently the news broke just as the talking head went to the podium. WarGamer Sep 10 #12

And Chris O'Leary, former FBI, just commented that Ilsa Sep 10 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author WarGamer Sep 10 #15

Are you very very sure? dpibel Sep 10 #19

I think this may be the guy Hal Sparks is currently ripping to shreds on his show tonight. GoCubsGo Sep 10 #13

God's Gonna Cut You Down struggle4progress Sep 10 #17

that was the governer of Utah Kali Sep 10 #18

Thank you. His attire didn't reflect that. nt Ilsa Sep 10 #20