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BWdem4life

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4. So, knowing as he did that assassination attempts gave tRump a competitive boost

Reply to Doodley (Original post)

Wed Apr 29, 2026, 03:26 AM

Apr 29

He decided to boost the man he so hated.

Go figure.

(if he really thought he was going to succeed, he's even dumber than I already think he is - because his "plan" was shit.)

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Would-be shooter accused Trump of being "awful," a "traitor" and retweeted Trump was able to fake assassination attempt [View all] Doodley Apr 29 OP

started posting in Feb 2025 Skittles Apr 29 #1

He got a lot of his diagnosis right, but went totally off the rails on the response. pat_k Apr 29 #2

He apparently did, but none of that matters. He attended No Kings and was a apparently involved in a BLM spinoff. LeftInTX Apr 29 #6

No, mental illness knows no boundaries. pat_k Apr 29 #10

He was radicalized by guns ecstatic Apr 29 #9

It wouldn't surprise me Diraven Apr 29 #3

So, knowing as he did that assassination attempts gave tRump a competitive boost BWdem4life Apr 29 #4

I said kind of the same thing Sunday, Cha Apr 29 #5

I've found that smart tech guys can sometimes be pretty isolated souls -- and he was a gamer.... pat_k Apr 29 #7

Trmp seems to attract an awful lot of mentally disturbed people. The good news, from his POV, is that only ... eppur_se_muova Apr 29 #8