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I can only imagine how sad we're all supposed to be (Original Post) BWdem4life Sep 2025 OP
To paraphrase Mary Trump, Pinback Sep 2025 #1
A lot of people will be fired for making inappropriate comments, sop Sep 2025 #2
A while back, I don't know who, but was considered a prominent person.................. Lovie777 Sep 2025 #3
The reactions I've heard about Kirk all mention tavernier Sep 2025 #4

Pinback

(13,656 posts)
1. To paraphrase Mary Trump,
Fri Sep 12, 2025, 07:12 AM
Sep 2025

the country will run out of beer… and fireworks, and scotch, and Irish whiskey, and gin, and wine, and confetti. Maybe vuvuzelas, too.

Reference: https://www.democraticunderground.com/100217172335

Lovie777

(23,747 posts)
3. A while back, I don't know who, but was considered a prominent person..................
Fri Sep 12, 2025, 07:20 AM
Sep 2025

in North Korea, where the whole nation was mourning.

And their media was showing people breaking down in tears, crying bigly, and it was staged.

I'm surprised our corporate media have not yet shown large constituents of fake bigly crying images, but I guess it's coming.

tavernier

(14,510 posts)
4. The reactions I've heard about Kirk all mention
Fri Sep 12, 2025, 08:22 AM
Sep 2025

sadness for his children, especially those who witnessed the death. No sadness for him as his life and words called for hatred and encouraged violence.

However, reactions to the possible replacement of this POTUS were all celebratory. Everyone giving an opinion could only see a positive outcome, even though none were particularly happy about JDV as an alternative.

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