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calimary

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8. I fear this may be true.

Reply to duckworth969 (Original post)

Sun Jul 14, 2024, 01:33 PM

Jul 14

Some inside the RNC are probably thinking like dogs on a side of beef.

They’re opportunists of the first order. And they’re gonna try to use this to play on America’s sympathies to get their boy back into the White House.

Hell, I can just imagine it. Wouldn’t surprise me if there’s an insiders’ group plotting and figuring how they can make use of this.

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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