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Ocelot II

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5. I think maybe the Dems' emphasis will be on gun control

Reply to duckworth969 (Original post)

Sun Jul 14, 2024, 01:31 PM

Jul 14

until the dust settles a bit. It will all depend on what happens at the GOP convention and how Trump deals the shooting and with Project 2025. If the convention turns out to be as much of a dumpster fire as we expect, the Biden campaign will probably feel free to take Trump on directly again afterwards.

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Will Chump shooting mute any open criticism of him as a rapist and a pedo? [View all] duckworth969 Jul 14 OP

Whatever happened to Project 2025? Kid Berwyn Jul 14 #1

Yeah, pfitz59 Jul 14 #3

Tell ya, I didn't see any "President-Warrior." Kid Berwyn Jul 14 #15

Yes. Trump may get the kid glove treatment now. Irish_Dem Jul 14 #2

No DarthDem Jul 14 #4

I think maybe the Dems' emphasis will be on gun control Ocelot II Jul 14 #5

Not JustAnotherGen Jul 14 #6

Yes, I think trump said we "need to get over it" whenever there's a shooting. Think. Again. Jul 14 #14

Yes, for a while, anyway. GoCubsGo Jul 14 #7

I fear this may be true. calimary Jul 14 #8

Attacking the man might pause for a bit, attacking his policy proposals should not. Freethinker65 Jul 14 #9

I think it will depend on Trump's rethoric. If he picks up where he left off.... Fla Dem Jul 14 #10

Not if rumor true shooter was abused as child and wrote something on SM about Epstein. LizBeth Jul 14 #11

I saw a screenshot of the shooter's facebook page... Think. Again. Jul 14 #12

Yup XanaDUer2 Jul 14 #13

I for one certainly hope Dems do not back off. Democracy is at stake, no NoMoreRepugs Jul 14 #16

Can't mute something kacekwl Jul 14 #17

Apparently he got shoot BECAUSE of Epstein. GreenWave Jul 14 #18

Giving enough rope Metaphorical Jul 14 #19