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In reply to the discussion: DU, can I please ask, stop 🛑 with the conspiracies? [View all]Kid Berwyn
(24,921 posts)120. I don't care how I "sound" to you.
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You wrote that "it happened in front of the White House press corps who'd been previously alerted to shots flying."
Abolishinist
Apr 26
#115
Some folks cannot deal with the uncertainty that comes from a lack of information
Fiendish Thingy
Apr 25
#3
Nearly half the country believes the 2020 election was rigged and stolen
Fiendish Thingy
Apr 26
#119
and running with THAT .... provides ample illustration .... - - - - - - - -(nt)-
stopdiggin
Apr 26
#32
My suspicion is that he already shot someone on 5th Ave. and already got away with it
1WorldHope
Apr 26
#92
wholeheartedly agree. and yet - there is a surprising amount of defense (and appetite)
stopdiggin
Apr 26
#36
sure we can! (when we corral additional gunmen .... which, to date .... ) - - - - - - -(nt)-
stopdiggin
Apr 26
#41
That's the only reasonable argument against a staged incident that I've heard. nt
GenThePerservering
Apr 26
#106
I'll never believe the last one was real, but this one seems to be. But I take issue with "we're better than that."
Scrivener7
Apr 26
#65
We may be way better than that, but Trump isn't. I'm sorry, but the whole thing has a stinkiness about it.
Vinca
Apr 26
#66
This administration isn't fact-based. Is it surprising that people don't trust anything Trump does or says?
Doodley
Apr 26
#85
Plenty of folks are eager to swallow conspiracy on just about anything. I'm not sure where this "we are better"
tritsofme
Apr 26
#76
We would be stupid and foolish not to question every thing that happens right now.
Irish_Dem
Apr 26
#78
So, we shouldn't talk about the conspiracy of the eight Iranian women Trump claimed he saved?
Doodley
Apr 26
#83