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valleyrogue

(1,267 posts)
47. You don't have to be condescending.
Sat Jul 13, 2024, 06:40 PM
Jul 2024

Security is tight in ALL political events and has been for DECADES since JFK with sitting presidents. I have probably been to more of them than you ever have or ever will, and that includes recent years. My point is the tight security is NOTHING NEW. You seem to think it is.

We are done.

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We must remain careful but uncowed. n/t Mister Ed Jul 2024 #1
I was just thinking this AM that it's very possible to have another JFK moment. bluestarone Jul 2024 #2
This has crossed my mind many times. dmr Jul 2024 #9
Mike can step on a crack Traurigkeit Jul 2024 #17
I seriously doubt that NJCher Jul 2024 #22
Nothing new here. It happened with Gerald Ford, too, valleyrogue Jul 2024 #36
you fail to take into account NJCher Jul 2024 #46
You don't have to be condescending. valleyrogue Jul 2024 #47
just so you know NJCher Jul 2024 #48
The problem with security Metaphorical Jul 2024 #126
This message was self-deleted by its author COL Mustard Jul 2024 #63
Oh fuck! Dark n Stormy Knight Jul 2024 #127
Absolutely. This is very good advice. nolabear Jul 2024 #3
Hope it was fire works and over reaction Johonny Jul 2024 #4
Also, there is no point speculating about who did what or why, RockRaven Jul 2024 #5
FUCK the cult Skittles Jul 2024 #6
Well said! surfered Jul 2024 #11
I don't wish ANYONE physical harm Skittles Jul 2024 #15
Fuck anyone who wants to erase my vote. Iggo Jul 2024 #34
This orangecrush Jul 2024 #41
See post #33 orangecrush Jul 2024 #39
I agree MAGA's are going to feel a need to act out in anger npk Jul 2024 #70
FUCK those cowards Skittles Jul 2024 #80
Maybe Biden can use some of those shiny new powers that the SCOTUS gave him hadEnuf Jul 2024 #92
Right there with you Skittles!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jul 2024 #91
Thank you. I agree 100% with you. dmr Jul 2024 #7
Come get some magats Ohio Joe Jul 2024 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author bamagal62 Jul 2024 #10
It was staged for THEM. It is common for MOMFUDSKI Jul 2024 #16
I absolutely agree . It looked like an old James Brown routine where his crew would try to get him off stage. Handler Jul 2024 #103
Rehearsal must have been hilarious? czarjak Jul 2024 #113
Missing by a hair requires much practice. oasis Jul 2024 #124
Please explain. oasis Jul 2024 #123
Tsf is going to say Joe is trying to take him out BonnieJW Jul 2024 #18
I think the first part of your post is 100% accurate. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jul 2024 #62
That picture will be on shirts & coffee mugs by the end of TODAY oldsoftie Jul 2024 #107
I agree dajoki Jul 2024 #68
Don Jr.'s comments to MSM after the shooting- Quakerfriend Jul 2024 #75
Who says the shooter was "radical left"? FakeNoose Jul 2024 #79
If by "staged" you mean... anglesphere Jul 2024 #32
Trump's responsibilty lodownhodown Jul 2024 #118
You mean the whole thing? Who would agree to be killed in a staged shooting? oldsoftie Jul 2024 #108
My immediate concern is . . . . AverageOldGuy Jul 2024 #12
I'm just seeing the video and haven't moonscape Jul 2024 #83
Maybe. hadEnuf Jul 2024 #93
Not sure of that. soldierant Jul 2024 #116
No doubt they will get all charged up. hadEnuf Jul 2024 #120
We have them we know how to use them, and soldierant Jul 2024 #129
I'm not changing a thing FrankBooth Jul 2024 #13
While I appreciate the genuine concern, and am well aware of the ongoing niyad Jul 2024 #14
Same orangecrush Jul 2024 #43
OP's thoughts were mine exactly Bobstandard Jul 2024 #19
I do too. redstatebluegirl Jul 2024 #30
Sadly they want guns everywhere, and Trumps calls for violence StClone Jul 2024 #20
We have no clue what happened. frogstar0 Jul 2024 #21
In my state my political party is public knowledge, posted for all on the internet. Hope22 Jul 2024 #23
Oh alright anglesphere Jul 2024 #24
ananda wants to know if Republicans will still allow guns ... ananda Jul 2024 #25
Ok vercetti2021 Jul 2024 #26
I just loaded my .45 BidenRocks Jul 2024 #65
Friends of Harry Benjamin TommyT139 Jul 2024 #82
Yup. Someone just changed everything. Joinfortmill Jul 2024 #27
100% agree. rogue emissary Jul 2024 #28
Agree, That.s what happens when they want no gun control, I edited you to they. debm55 Jul 2024 #42
They bdamomma Jul 2024 #50
You are right. I changed it to they, Thank you. I was referring to the Republican Party who will offer their thoughts debm55 Jul 2024 #51
You are right. I changed it to they, Thank you. I was referring to the Republican Party who will offer their thoughts debm55 Jul 2024 #52
THIS guy right here: Escaped Floridian Jul 2024 #29
what else is new? just another episode of the fascist reality show. nt ImNotGod Jul 2024 #31
No fucks to give orangecrush Jul 2024 #33
Maybe it's Trump and his MAGATs that should start being afraid now. hadEnuf Jul 2024 #95
I am not going to engage in snark or conspiracy theories. valleyrogue Jul 2024 #35
False flag event. roamer65 Jul 2024 #37
Now THAT seems rather interesting. calimary Jul 2024 #66
So you think someone volunteered to get killed faking an assassination? oldsoftie Jul 2024 #109
Playing Sandy Hookey The Grand Illuminist Jul 2024 #111
Nonsense. Do you also believe Oswald didn't fire three shots hitting the President? Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #119
Would not be surprised if it was magat on magat attack in the crowd JT45242 Jul 2024 #38
You sir may well be a 'Nostradamus' tomorrow. Tommymac Jul 2024 #67
They said it was an AR style rifle that was used. hadEnuf Jul 2024 #96
Not on an ear graze Squidly Jul 2024 #105
And the crazy part is JustAnotherGen Jul 2024 #71
The worst thing about this? sop Jul 2024 #40
The first question i had was... Moostache Jul 2024 #44
Seen someone Blue Full Moon Jul 2024 #45
Yup, bdamomma Jul 2024 #49
They are posting Blue Full Moon Jul 2024 #53
NewsMax is blaming Biden already Diraven Jul 2024 #54
Also Bill Barr Diraven Jul 2024 #73
Ronnie Jackson is likewise Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2024 #87
I have to think though, that MAGATs would be gleeful if POTUS or VPOTUS were shot. We are in dangerous land. Evolve Dammit Jul 2024 #55
I'm too old and it's way too late to be careful. Maru Kitteh Jul 2024 #56
wise advice Trust_Reality Jul 2024 #57
How many of bdamomma Jul 2024 #58
Trump sanduca Jul 2024 #59
Agree orangecrush Jul 2024 #78
Yes, Yes, Yes DallasNE Jul 2024 #60
Well I hope this isn't true. If it is, I will have a hard time not thinking it was a false flag event. 58Sunliner Jul 2024 #61
Hope SService doubles down on Biden's protection. nt allegorical oracle Jul 2024 #64
Especially since Trump will call for vengeance Diraven Jul 2024 #76
My thoughts... Dan Jul 2024 #69
Very worried for people like AOC planj07 Jul 2024 #72
Hard to think we're any more under siege than we have been Warpy Jul 2024 #74
after all azureblue Jul 2024 #77
This post should have been an EarlG sticky. WarGamer Jul 2024 #81
Pray (or hope if you don't pray) for best medical outcome for Donald Trump; vote for Joe Biden. Again, dobleremolque Jul 2024 #84
My prayer TommyT139 Jul 2024 #90
Reverse the supposed target BidenRocks Jul 2024 #85
People talking stupid shit TheDemsshouldhireme Jul 2024 #86
Accommodate their psychopathy. Acquiesce willingly. Duncan Grant Jul 2024 #88
Should I take my Biden-Harris 2024 flag down? Buttoneer Jul 2024 #89
Thats certainly a true statement right there. BradBo Jul 2024 #94
I live not all that far from Butler PennRalphie Jul 2024 #97
I'll make that promise. shrike3 Jul 2024 #98
I do (co exist) ... Alice B. Jul 2024 #130
We are always... Ollie Garkie Jul 2024 #99
CORRECT Skittles Jul 2024 #102
Agree 110% liberalmediaaddict Jul 2024 #100
Yeh let's go high, that's worked well so far. NoRethugFriends Jul 2024 #101
I thought your comment said "let's go get high". twodogsbarking Jul 2024 #112
that works too NoRethugFriends Jul 2024 #115
I woke up in the middle of the night and that's one of the things I started to worry about. Vinca Jul 2024 #104
How about blaming Trump for all the hateful rhetoric Emile Jul 2024 #106
And the rest of the GOP Nazis azureblue Jul 2024 #117
Nazi proud boy did it wolfie001 Jul 2024 #110
well, okay, but barbtries Jul 2024 #114
F' that nonsense... JCMach1 Jul 2024 #121
I agree, but I will now cower. Facts are facts 634-5789 Jul 2024 #122
I agree. No jokes like,"How does someone miss a target that fat?" Ray Bruns Jul 2024 #125
There isn't enough beans, greens, or ExLax on the globe TheKentuckian Jul 2024 #128
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