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TommyT139

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24. Good point...

Fri Sep 12, 2025, 10:48 AM

Sep 12

On the other hand, many -- especially the "white power" sorts -- would say that ending up in Valhalla is better than going to Christian Heaven, which would be more analogous to what Norther Tradition folks call the "grass death," for people who don't die in battle.

I do get the juxtapositionw with Kirk's self-proclaimed faith language...but that is precisely what makes Kash Patel's comments stick out as more meaningful.

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Apparently the shooter is a homophobic magat. [View all] rubbersole Sep 12 OP

This presser is less about chelsea0011 Sep 12 #1

I laughed when he said that about Valhalla. Solly Mack Sep 12 #2

I don't know it by I choose to believe Valhalla has a minimum height requirement. Hassin Bin Sober Sep 12 #6

It certainly has a warrior requirement. Running your mouth does not a warrior make. Solly Mack Sep 12 #8

I was surprised, but didn't think it funny TommyT139 Sep 12 #9

I get what they think but to suggest Kirk was not in heaven caused me to laugh. Solly Mack Sep 12 #13

Good point... TommyT139 Sep 12 #24

True. The whole Norse/Odin embrace has long been a part of white supremacist/nationalist groups. Solly Mack Sep 12 #41

Same here. It's not a good look. yardwork Sep 12 #31

That's because he is cosplaying white supremacism. Biophilic Sep 12 #35

Yeah. Sigh. yardwork Sep 12 #36

I wish it was cosplay. I think it's not.... TommyT139 Sep 12 #44

I don't even know WTF Vahalla is, but there is a street with that name in town. LeftInTX Sep 12 #48

Google Valhalla. yardwork Sep 12 #49

Will Trump also say this? LeftInTX Sep 12 #52

Good question. yardwork Sep 12 #55

So did I chelsea0011 Sep 12 #25

Patel is... I don't know what. Lots of adjectives and nouns. None of them good. Solly Mack Sep 12 #42

Backwards is: Alla hlav BoRaGard Sep 12 #38

God they're so cringe. I'm sorry, but, the failed seriousness is so funny. Oneironaut Sep 12 #34

Funny weird, not funny haha to me. yardwork Sep 12 #37

And full of self praise, in an "historical" (Patel) investigation even though they did not "catch" him, he turned Bev54 Sep 12 #68

The engraved casings were manufacturers IDs. Liberal In Texas Sep 12 #3

I'm not a gun person and Bettie Sep 12 #7

There is new information today about other messages Renew Deal Sep 12 #12

Manufacturers put homophobic statements on ammunition? MichMan Sep 12 #30

The bullet casings were engraved? jeffreyi Sep 12 #4

According to Gov. Cox, the family friend said Robinson had become "more political" in recent years. The engravings on Celerity Sep 12 #10

Did the arrows stand for the Bella Ciao? herding cats Sep 12 #26

I am totally guessing here but 3 down arrows (I need to see the engravings to see if they match) may reference this: Celerity Sep 12 #32

Thanks for that herding cats Sep 12 #43

I always learn something new... SickOfTheOnePct Sep 12 #46

Thanks for the reality check, Celerity... more than a few need to read it. WarGamer Sep 12 #50

I've seen the down arrows as an avatar on DU. LeftInTX Sep 12 #56

yes, it is a well known anti-fascist logo Celerity Sep 12 #60

I know nothing of bullet casings - how do you write a message on them? Are they large enough for a sharpie? jmbar2 Sep 12 #57

It's been a thing since Luigi LeftInTX Sep 12 #63

Clearly ideology-based killing to do that jmbar2 Sep 12 #67

I'm now reading that it's this LeftInTX Sep 12 #70

Yes, TY, it appears to be that gamer meme. I stressed I needed to see the markings first and was just making a guess Celerity Sep 12 #71

And Bella Caio may simply be from the Netflix series Money Heist LeftInTX Sep 12 #72

According to my Zoomer son, Seeking Serenity Sep 12 #64

This message was self-deleted by its author Seeking Serenity Sep 12 #65

Schizophrenia can emerge in young adulthood. yardwork Sep 12 #33

Those seem like awfully long phrases to fit on a casing. Wiz Imp Sep 12 #51

Makers marks Liberal In Texas Sep 12 #15

No. Someone had engraved messages on the case Melon Sep 12 #20

No he engraved them with dumb shit. herding cats Sep 12 #21

Engraved. herding cats Sep 12 #17

The shooter kind of looks like Charlie Kirk JI7 Sep 12 #5

geeky? democratsruletheday Sep 12 #11

The pic at this link JI7 Sep 12 #19

Seems he was raised in a UpInArms Sep 12 #40

With a proportional tooth to gum ratio? QueerDuck Sep 12 #66

Have fun with the self-own, suckers. Heidi Sep 12 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Crunchy Frog Sep 12 #16

removed TheProle Sep 12 #23

Sorry, not what I intended. I'll delete the post. Crunchy Frog Sep 12 #27

Thanks TheProle Sep 12 #28

IF the reports of the engravings are accurate, your framing is not going to hold up. Celerity Sep 12 #18

You don't think "fascist catch" is a common manufacturer stamp? egduj Sep 12 #22

Yeah, I took... SickOfTheOnePct Sep 12 #29

That press conference was a joke. Self-congratulating how "great they were" in the capture. Only problem is lostincalifornia Sep 12 #39

This guy was right wing. They appear to have reached the "eat your own" phase. Scrivener7 Sep 12 #45

Where are you getting that he's right wing? SickOfTheOnePct Sep 12 #47

Last I looked, homophobia is a republican family value. Scrivener7 Sep 12 #53

Post #19 above has a link to pictures of him wearing a tsf tee shirt. rubbersole Sep 12 #58

I'm pretty sure the person in the Team Trump shirt in that post is Kirk himself. Wiz Imp Sep 12 #61

OK. Thank you. rubbersole Sep 12 #69

Nick Fuentes hated Charlie Kirk Wiz Imp Sep 12 #59

Hating Charlie Kirk from the right? Look up Nick Fuentes/Groypers and Laura Loomer. RockRaven Sep 12 #62

FOX to announce war on the Unaffiliated. Sneederbunk Sep 12 #54