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94. I don't understand

Wed Sep 10, 2025, 02:29 PM

Sep 2025

Wanting to work to reduce gun violence isn't promoting gun violence. It can hurt anyone, why doesn't the right care? Just stating that liberals aren't the only people getting shot.

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Trump ally Charlie Kirk fatally shot in Utah as 'person of interest' in custody [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 OP

Was he really shot ... or was he "Chumpy" shot? FakeNoose Sep 2025 #1

Guess I'll start ignoring the G.O.P. Epstein pedophila problem BoRaGard Sep 2025 #10

Yeah - for now JustAnotherGen Sep 2025 #84

Does GOP Dem_in_Nebr. Sep 2025 #162

magapubs JustAnotherGen Sep 2025 #248

"Wow, nothing's working on this Epstein mess" ... DoBW Sep 2025 #133

They did have that dinner meeting last night minus CK 🤔 Clouds Passing Sep 2025 #250

There's up close video. If he ain't dead I'll be shocked. LoveSucky Sep 2025 #42

Yes, he has died. nt Callie1979 Sep 2025 #235

thank you barbtries Sep 2025 #61

Another source mcar Sep 2025 #2

Temu Butler stunt? RockRaven Sep 2025 #3

Nope orangecrush Sep 2025 #80

At 2:51, someone (not suspect) in custody OnlinePoker Sep 2025 #4

The older bald white hair guy ? JI7 Sep 2025 #20

There is close up video at this link. Don't think he survived. Extreme graphic warning Mr.WeRP Sep 2025 #43

Yikes! LeftInTX Sep 2025 #48

Yes, that's the one I saw on X. OnlinePoker Sep 2025 #60

we'll soon know barbtries Sep 2025 #65

Good find. llmart Sep 2025 #178

My 2-cents: otchmoson Sep 2025 #264

except quakerboy Sep 2025 #196

Yeah, liberal protestors. n/t Chemical Bill Sep 2025 #236

Tots and pears...now EPSTEIN EPSTEIN EPSTEIN Bengus81 Sep 2025 #261

yeah that doesn't seem survivable in any way, but I'm not a doctor MissB Sep 2025 #72

I mean, you kinda need your carotid artery Queso Delicioso Sep 2025 #88

I suppose so MissB Sep 2025 #92

you've got redundancy, two of them quakerboy Sep 2025 #215

On the plus side... Queso Delicioso Sep 2025 #243

Holy fuck orangecrush Sep 2025 #79

Looks like they got the aorta. (Actually got the carotid or jugular, but leaving it up since I already got replies) LeftInTX Sep 2025 #83

Hopefully he didn't suffer orangecrush Sep 2025 #99

I froze the video. It looks like the neck. At first, I thought he was shot in chest due to the location of the blood. LeftInTX Sep 2025 #112

Reddit took it down already. orangecrush Sep 2025 #121

Welcome back to 1968... Moostache Sep 2025 #122

He is instantly lights out. I don't think he even registered it. joshcryer Sep 2025 #167

more like the carotid artery, the one that is along side of neck and feeds the brain Attilatheblond Sep 2025 #120

I agree. I froze the video. At first I thought it was the aorta because of the location of the blood LeftInTX Sep 2025 #135

I am military marksman rated, not even sharp shooter Mr.WeRP Sep 2025 #155

It was his neck, likely jugular... loss of blood to the brain Mr.WeRP Sep 2025 #153

Aorta is in the chest/abdomen. markodochartaigh Sep 2025 #233

I know. I was wrong. I was basing on the blood spewing out, but the blood was pumping downward. LeftInTX Sep 2025 #234

it would take a expert trauma team right on the spot lapfog_1 Sep 2025 #86

Not enough O- anywhere to save him. I believe he bled out in minutes likesmountains 52 Sep 2025 #177

No way he survived that angrychair Sep 2025 #93

Dunno. I'm offering lots'a pears. 3Hotdogs Sep 2025 #150

OMG WiVoter Sep 2025 #102

They took it down orangecrush Sep 2025 #104

Reddit Just Removed It WiVoter Sep 2025 #110

It has been pulled by Reddit Bev54 Sep 2025 #111

I recorded it. LeftInTX Sep 2025 #134

I'm seeing report say blood is AI. I haven't looked and I'm not going to. I'll let written postings sort it out. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #151

That report was prob written by AI Mr.WeRP Sep 2025 #266

Yeah, a neck shot from 200 yd implies a rifle cartridge was used NickB79 Sep 2025 #163

Nope underpants Sep 2025 #183

Charlie Kirk, a prominent conservative activist and Trump ally, dies after shooting at Utah campus event Cha Sep 2025 #226

Apparently NOT the shooter. NO suspect in custody. Callie1979 Sep 2025 #237

Tots and pears for Charlie Jilly_in_VA Sep 2025 #5

Isn't he the entitled whiner white guy who said "I think empathy is a made up New Age term that does a lot of damage" Attilatheblond Sep 2025 #96

that fucker doesn't even deserve that gopiscrap Sep 2025 #195

Thoughts 'n' prayers. Ocelot II Sep 2025 #6

Will he be sporting a Kotex? LeftInTX Sep 2025 #7

After watching the video: I doubt it very much Attilatheblond Sep 2025 #100

I'm sure the mortician will be able to fix it right up with wax and spackle. Nobody will even notice. QueerDuck Sep 2025 #192

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Fuck that Ponietz Sep 2025 #34

Again, war is hell. The Grand Illuminist Sep 2025 #87

That's why you used a clap emoji! Ponietz Sep 2025 #199

This message was self-deleted by its author Chasstev365 Sep 2025 #9

Probably JustAnotherGen Sep 2025 #90

You know they will, it's in their DNA KS Toronado Sep 2025 #144

In Utah! Not likely n/t TexasBushwhacker Sep 2025 #145

GUN RIGHTS, Duppers Sep 2025 #154

Musk just claimed Democrats are the party of murder Farmer-Rick Sep 2025 #204

Atta boy Musk...that statement will improve sales of Tesla Bengus81 Sep 2025 #263

What, no good guy with a gun? Dulcinea Sep 2025 #11

It is what it is JustAnotherGen Sep 2025 #12

Reminds Me of When George Wallace Was Shot MrWowWow Sep 2025 #13

Thoughts and prayers to good ole' Chuck. Probatim Sep 2025 #14

The vid showed up on my X feed... Mark.b2 Sep 2025 #15

I saw the close up video, he is 100% dead. joshcryer Sep 2025 #26

Meh. EarthFirst Sep 2025 #16

Charlie Kirk: "It's worth to have [...] some gun deaths every single year so that we can have the 2nd Amendment." joshcryer Sep 2025 #31

Yup. EarthFirst Sep 2025 #62

Looked up the actual quote AZJonnie Sep 2025 #74

So sorry, I thought I posted the link, here's the link for prosperity: joshcryer Sep 2025 #82

Hoist, meet petard. OMGWTF Sep 2025 #131

And what about when the victims are innocent Mtnmama Sep 2025 #142

that's what i keep thinking as i'm reading this thread... orleans Sep 2025 #225

Sooo worth it, right? Wow electric_blue68 Sep 2025 #259

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Everything Trump Touches Dies RockRaven Sep 2025 #21

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The poster didn't say that JustAnotherGen Sep 2025 #32

Amongst all the reading comprehension failures posted on DU regularly, this one stands out. RockRaven Sep 2025 #41

Getting real easy to spot the ones that have a different agenda, isn't it. Eliot Rosewater Sep 2025 #172

Show me where the poster said that mcar Sep 2025 #55

This message was self-deleted by its author Blues Heron Sep 2025 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author whopis01 Sep 2025 #24

Sadly, war is hell. The Grand Illuminist Sep 2025 #28

No, that's Republicans who shot and killed democratic officials JI7 Sep 2025 #29

Get used to it JustAnotherGen Sep 2025 #30

You are right The Grand Illuminist Sep 2025 #113

We don't know who shot him. LeftInTX Sep 2025 #36

If it's a Republican, you won't know. The media makes sure to downplay that. live love laugh Sep 2025 #109

If he's a Republican, he's a mentally ill lone wolf acting alone Orrex Sep 2025 #184

No one in this thread before you "hoped" he, or anyone else, would die muriel_volestrangler Sep 2025 #44

Yeah, pretty chickenshit to cheer murder Ponietz Sep 2025 #45

Hoping he dies & being apathetic to his situation are not the same thing. CrispyQ Sep 2025 #47

I don't think he'll have a tune to change after this calguy Sep 2025 #118

Thank you of course they are not Eliot Rosewater Sep 2025 #171

"If we don't make it dangerous to be a Nazi, they'll make it dangerous not to be." GoneOffShore Sep 2025 #49

this mike_c Sep 2025 #75

Try not to confuse individual opinions with "Democratic Party plans" Torchlight Sep 2025 #85

You tripped over yourself ignoring Republicans, who are actually trying to kill millions, to point fingers for "hoping"? live love laugh Sep 2025 #97

Gosh, where were you when 11 people were massacred in a little boat? bluestarone Sep 2025 #101

What proof is there that the shooter was on left? cpamomfromtexas Sep 2025 #119

Hate to tell you tonekat Sep 2025 #130

Saw the video on X. OnlinePoker Sep 2025 #18

I just saw it too. Doesn't look good nor does this report underpants Sep 2025 #38

I do not support violence sarisataka Sep 2025 #19

He may have become an example of get the red out Sep 2025 #33

Yes it is a problem, however if I oppose other shootings sarisataka Sep 2025 #81

I don't understand get the red out Sep 2025 #94

There are more than a few here cheering this action sarisataka Sep 2025 #105

I hate it when someone is shot get the red out Sep 2025 #221

You are a better person than I am JustAnotherGen Sep 2025 #59

Same here orangecrush Sep 2025 #91

Sometimes justice happens to true evil without any help JCMach1 Sep 2025 #257

Evil, yes. But is "justice" sarisataka Sep 2025 #262

Justice is a concept and it doesn't always come the way you would prefer JCMach1 Sep 2025 #271

I would be careful when wielding a blade with two edges sarisataka Sep 2025 #272

This is the agenda they have been pushing for years JCMach1 Sep 2025 #273

Yes indeed, there is much karmic irony in his death sarisataka Sep 2025 #275

Not in this case. I can look at Saddam, Qadaffi, even stepping back to Mussolini JCMach1 Sep 2025 #276

Luke 22:36 sarisataka Sep 2025 #277

The ONLY comment I will make is to ask UTAH? hlthe2b Sep 2025 #25

Fair comment/point JustAnotherGen Sep 2025 #37

This is in Orem, quite red obamanut2012 Sep 2025 #51

Well JustAnotherGen Sep 2025 #56

Oh the carnage! LeftInTX Sep 2025 #70

Fingers crossed JoseBalow Sep 2025 #27

Collateral damage for the right for gun humpers to carry guns. StarryNite Sep 2025 #35

Direct quote from 2023 underpants Sep 2025 #46

Wow! Oh the irony! StarryNite Sep 2025 #52

Of course in that tweet, Charlie frames it as simply "the second amendment' banner. LiberalLovinLug Sep 2025 #114

Definitely tragic but not a surprise. IzzaNuDay Sep 2025 #194

Well that's a damn shame, ain't it? QueerDuck Sep 2025 #39

MAGA fuckstain chickens coming home to roost. MAGA is all shitty. Piss on those fucking turds. SoFlaBro Sep 2025 #40

Trump didn't waste any time saying he's praying for Kirk jgmiller Sep 2025 #50

If trump is praying for him Beachnutt Sep 2025 #129

Who is Charlie Kirk Bluestocking Sep 2025 #53

Right wing firebrand and Trump supporter. n/t OnlinePoker Sep 2025 #64

Post removed Post removed Sep 2025 #76

I hope not Miguelito Loveless Sep 2025 #161

He will make him a martyr but I'm sure there are only two things going through Trump's mind right now jgmiller Sep 2025 #249

I agree Marcus Pullarius Sep 2025 #270

IDC. roamer65 Sep 2025 #54

Tots and Pears AZJonnie Sep 2025 #57

no sympathy whatsoever moonshinegnomie Sep 2025 #58

Thoughts and Prayers Resistance1 Sep 2025 #63

Horrific OC375 Sep 2025 #66

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My sympathies and prayers for Kirk. Jacson6 Sep 2025 #68

Thanks for sanity Ponietz Sep 2025 #98

I always think what if someone shot me for my views. n/t Jacson6 Sep 2025 #108

Yep. Saddest thing of all is that it's so possible by now. calimary Sep 2025 #219

Same Here WiVoter Sep 2025 #107

he literally said that gun deaths are acceptable to insure gun rights moonshinegnomie Sep 2025 #128

ridiculed and shunned but not shot and killed DBoon Sep 2025 #140

This message was self-deleted by its author WiVoter Sep 2025 #69

Wow. He looked(s) young, too. He probably would have been a future rightwing evil leader. C Moon Sep 2025 #71

I haven't really been keeping up with the loons. Is Kirk currently in the Trump good graces because he's not Vinca Sep 2025 #73

Post removed Post removed Sep 2025 #77

Welp. One less. Queso Delicioso Sep 2025 #78

Live by the gun Smilo Sep 2025 #89

Bots and bears NewHendoLib Sep 2025 #95

Violent country, violent rhetorics, firearms everywhere, so unfortunate Denvermosaic Sep 2025 #103

Damn shame CanonRay Sep 2025 #106

Compare how this crowd scatters as opposed to the trump incident Chakaconcarne Sep 2025 #115

Soooo he's sending the National Guards, right? Denvermosaic Sep 2025 #116

Socks and pears....n/t Upthevibe Sep 2025 #117

Now maybe the GOP will take gun violence seriously? Maybe? Grokenstein Sep 2025 #123

twitter is reporting hes dead moonshinegnomie Sep 2025 #125

wow Kali Sep 2025 #126

He has been critical of the orange felon lately so I wouldn't be surprised if the shooter is a magaloon ! kimbutgar Sep 2025 #127

If He Were To Survive WiVoter Sep 2025 #132

Reagan survived a shooting. Didn't change his stance on guns. Aristus Sep 2025 #147

Mike Lee was shot at a congressional... 3catwoman3 Sep 2025 #203

I think that was Steve Scalise. BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 #260

I think you're right. My apologies. 3catwoman3 Sep 2025 #265

I understand!! BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 #269

What I wanna know is. LW1977 Sep 2025 #136

Just what we need exboyfil Sep 2025 #137

a quote from him a couple years ago moonshinegnomie Sep 2025 #138

Quote of the year. calimary Sep 2025 #223

Fuck him! BidenRocks Sep 2025 #139

Post removed Post removed Sep 2025 #141

Welcome to DU sarisataka Sep 2025 #149

A preacher of hatred apparently got somebody to hate him Mysterian Sep 2025 #143

He reaped what he sowed. Beacool Sep 2025 #146

Uh NO.. no "prayers" for CK. Cha Sep 2025 #148

How soon untill the National Guard arrives in Utah? CanonRay Sep 2025 #152

His final act for red don not fooled Sep 2025 #156

Kirk was answering a question about transgender mass shooters in America seconds before he was shot 634-5789 Sep 2025 #157

Instant karma Ponietz Sep 2025 #224

Obviously shot - I mean "thoughts" and yobrault1 Sep 2025 #158

... orangecrush Sep 2025 #202

This message was self-deleted by its author Iggo Sep 2025 #159

Of course, the number 1 suspect, I'm sure, is... Montauk6 Sep 2025 #160

This message was self-deleted by its author Iggo Sep 2025 #168

Promoting viiolence leads to, well, violonce. twodogsbarking Sep 2025 #164

The irony is just so... kerouac2 Sep 2025 #165

Saw the clip, he was definitely shot. denbot Sep 2025 #166

The clip I saw was from a front seat vantage point wolfie001 Sep 2025 #170

Critical condition as of 3 pm CT. TexasBushwhacker Sep 2025 #169

Deseret News reporting he is dead Kali Sep 2025 #174

Probably the most accurate source LeftInTX Sep 2025 #180

Never heard of them Justice Brandeis Sep 2025 #187

pretty big if not main news org in Utah Kali Sep 2025 #188

Saw the clip before it was taken down orangecrush Sep 2025 #209

I saw a clip that looked like a movie prop Kali Sep 2025 #230

Not a gun expert orangecrush Sep 2025 #241

I have no idea Kali Sep 2025 #244

Utah orangecrush Sep 2025 #252

As if 2:41 MT they are saying his condition is unknown TexasBushwhacker Sep 2025 #210

think they caught somebody, or maybe not Kali Sep 2025 #232

Hope he pulls through and comes out with a renwed perspective on things. SSJVegeta Sep 2025 #173

nbc 3m ago / 3:14 PM CDT No suspect in custody, university says: The school previously said in an alert that police had riversedge Sep 2025 #175

I was just about to post that. NO SUSPECT IN CUSTODY underpants Sep 2025 #185

Rotten Ego Aggressive Propoganda Brainfodder Sep 2025 #176

Not Good RecoveringJournalist Sep 2025 #179

No problem orangecrush Sep 2025 #214

Hasn't AI found the suspect YET? bucolic_frolic Sep 2025 #181

I'm hearing reports . . . AverageOldGuy Sep 2025 #182

I'm sure he'll achieve the best possible outcome Orrex Sep 2025 #198

... orangecrush Sep 2025 #217

Sounds like a dangerous place RANDYWILDMAN Sep 2025 #186

watching Nicolle Wallace mnhtnbb Sep 2025 #189

This almost makes me wish he'd survive.. ananda Sep 2025 #200

This is clearly the kind of country Republicans want (including Kirk himself), so I couldn't give less of a fuck. Karasu Sep 2025 #190

I'm not posting it but there's a close up video. I can't imagine he lives through this. underpants Sep 2025 #191

Clots and hair nows not the time. Blue Full Moon Sep 2025 #193

Revolutionary times breed revolutionary violence. cer7711 Sep 2025 #197

Never happening, because even the Republicans feigning outrage over this won't do fucking shit when it comes to gun Karasu Sep 2025 #253

Trump has posted Kirk is dead mnhtnbb Sep 2025 #201

The orange timms139 Sep 2025 #205

Elections Canceled??? rustysgurl Sep 2025 #206

He was planning on doing that regardless, or at least controlling them and turning them into a Russia-style farce. Karasu Sep 2025 #211

He died according to krasnov barbtries Sep 2025 #207

AP "Live Updates" has 45 reporting that he has died. Waiting for The Guardian update. BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 #208

Charlie Kirk has died! A_Steel_Magnolia Sep 2025 #212

He's a Memory Now OC375 Sep 2025 #213

Yeah, I'm going to wait for a report from someone who isn't a habitual, fucking liar Aviation Pro Sep 2025 #216

The Guardian has now updated. BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 #218

CNN reporting he is dead YoshidaYui Sep 2025 #220

People reporting it also barbtries Sep 2025 #222

Some people say ... orangecrush Sep 2025 #254

TRUMP: Charlie Kirk is dead. Mawspam2 Sep 2025 #227

The future suddenly LPBBEAR Sep 2025 #228

I can't seem to muster any sympathy. hamsterjill Sep 2025 #231

How about the Epstein files, Mr Dictator? quakerboy Sep 2025 #229

I'll wait for a reliable source Marthe48 Sep 2025 #238

Every reliable source says he was shot and is dead. LeftInTX Sep 2025 #240

So, not The Onion? Reality is so confusing! LT Barclay Sep 2025 #239

Keep this thought. Blue Full Moon Sep 2025 #242

Some jackass GOP politician will demand that Kirk's body lie in state in the Rotunda of the Capitol bldg. QueerDuck Sep 2025 #245

Kirk bromeando Sep 2025 #246

The video of the shooting was very nasty. BigDemVoter Sep 2025 #247

Tots and Pears. nt Xipe Totec Sep 2025 #251

Charlie Kirk Says Gun Deaths 'Unfortunately' Worth it to Keep 2nd Amendment UpInArms Sep 2025 #255

According to Galatians 6 Deminpenn Sep 2025 #256

Okay. nt Exp Sep 2025 #258

Hey, Chuck Sam I Yam Sep 2025 #267

This is not good for us PCB66 Sep 2025 #268

A disgusting act of senseless violence Polybius Sep 2025 #274