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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sun Apr 26, 2026, 11:20 PM Apr 26

If everyone at the White House Correspondents Dinner had been armed, there would've been nothing to worry about.

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If everyone at the White House Correspondents Dinner had been armed, there would’ve been nothing to worry about last night.
9:14 PM · Apr 26, 2026

If everyone at the White House Correspondents Dinner had been armed, there would’ve been nothing to worry about last night.

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My sources tell me that the Uvalde cops have finally entered the WHCA dining area
9:17 PM · Apr 26, 2026

My sources tell me that the Uvalde cops have finally entered the WHCA dining area

*it* is happening here (@realworldrj.bsky.social) 2026-04-27T01:17:24.937Z
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If everyone at the White House Correspondents Dinner had been armed, there would've been nothing to worry about. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Apr 26 OP
The biggest problem we have that is different from former WHCA dinners (POTUS normally attend) walkingman Apr 26 #1
I figured it out. Here's why Trump left. usonian Apr 27 #2

walkingman

(11,099 posts)
1. The biggest problem we have that is different from former WHCA dinners (POTUS normally attend)
Sun Apr 26, 2026, 11:40 PM
Apr 26

is the hatred for this administration at the local, state, federal, and worldwide level. It is not good and will probably just get worse.

usonian

(26,326 posts)
2. I figured it out. Here's why Trump left.
Mon Apr 27, 2026, 12:03 AM
Apr 27

He found out that the dessert was a “Bombe Surprise” a la James Bond.



Seriously, the catering staff is easier to infiltrate than trying to attack Secret Service personnel.

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