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The Grand Illuminist

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42. Took a trsin

Reply to Callie1979 (Reply #40)

Mon Apr 27, 2026, 08:27 PM

Apr 27

Less security.

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White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting suspect worked as California teacher [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 26 OP

How did he even get past security with a gun? cstanleytech Apr 26 #1

There's video of it in the Cable News forum. wnylib Apr 26 #3

Terrible security. Why? yardwork Apr 26 #13

Who knows why? We can speculate, but.....?? wnylib Apr 26 #24

Well, that is the question: Was there a hidden reason, or just the usual Trumpian incompetence? JHB Apr 26 #32

There's plenty of reason to assume incompetence. yardwork Apr 26 #33

False flag? Just Jerome Apr 26 #2

10000000% False flag yankee87 Apr 26 #36

So the trump admin flew this guy out from CA, gave him a room & guns? Callie1979 Apr 26 #40

Took a trsin The Grand Illuminist Apr 27 #42

Still just as silly. As are almost all of these conspiracies. Callie1979 Apr 28 #43

Not Caucasan? check. California? check. Teacher? check. Wears Israeli Defense Force sweater? Quick! Delete and deny! GreenWave Apr 26 #37

You can walk past security with a SHOTGUN?? WTF?? Bengus81 Apr 26 #4

Thomas Crooks, the Butler shooter, had no trouble getting to a roof to shoot Deminpenn Apr 26 #5

Exactly my point,crack security and a guy gets on a roof even when others see him? Bengus81 Apr 26 #6

The illusion of security is everywhere Deminpenn Apr 26 #7

hardly "waltzes" by security. he zoomed past them at break neck speed. look for the video that orleans Apr 26 #17

The video Whip-poor-will Apr 26 #28

How could anyone have foreseen that a would-be assassin might run? Don't they usually walk? lostnfound Apr 26 #34

Do we know if he was there to go after Trump critics in the press (assuming not fake) JT45242 Apr 26 #8

IDF? sop Apr 26 #9

Did Trump ask again how it was playing to the public? Like after the Butler shooting? travelingthrulife Apr 26 #16

I'd be skeptical about any info from "MAGA report" SouthBayDem Apr 26 #21

Yeah, right lonely bird Apr 26 #30

The whole thing looks like a publicity stunt mdbl Apr 26 #10

C'mon now - do they think we're THAT stupid? Talitha Apr 26 #11

Notice the drama of attending maybe maybe not Whip-poor-will Apr 26 #27

My hunch... jmbar2 Apr 26 #12

They push for people to go into "STEM" fields BumRushDaShow Apr 26 #14

George Carlin - That's not why the owners of this country want. Them and their AZLD4Candidate Apr 26 #18

Almost 30 years before Carlin did that ditty, there was this - BumRushDaShow Apr 26 #22

OMG, that is so relevant today!! jmbar2 Apr 26 #25

This year is the 50th anniversary of it BumRushDaShow Apr 26 #26

Prequel to Idiocracy...Network became reality by the 90s LeftInTX Apr 26 #31

Idiocracy came out around when Carlin was doing his HBO show BumRushDaShow Apr 26 #38

Idiocracy - the satire that became a documentary AZLD4Candidate Apr 26 #39

Even fewer now that they are either outsourcing entry level jobs, or using AI jmbar2 Apr 26 #23

CAL TECH ?? One of the toughest in the country to attend. lostnfound Apr 26 #35

How is lard ass doing today? efhmc Apr 26 #15

Time and time again popsdenver Apr 26 #19

And if not a stunt... tonekat Apr 26 #20

Californian Traildogbob Apr 26 #29

Not unusual for a shooter to have a normal background. Aussie105 Apr 26 #41