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What are these people so giddy about? (Original Post) UpInArms 21 hrs ago OP
There was a social media post of Karoline before the dinner began, saying there were going to be shots. CrispyQ 21 hrs ago #1
She actually said, "There will be shots fired tonight yorkster 21 hrs ago #3
I dunno dweller 21 hrs ago #2
Who is he looking at? Hope22 21 hrs ago #6
Mailorderia dweller 20 hrs ago #8
That is quite the pic. nt City Lights 20 hrs ago #10
They are giddy over the con job they just pulled off. Emile 21 hrs ago #4
Nine people were shot at Indiana university last night, and Trump got all the attention. usonian 21 hrs ago #5
They believe they've snookered everyone? nt Ilsa 21 hrs ago #7
"We should get some good mileage out of this." lpbk2713 20 hrs ago #9

CrispyQ

(41,040 posts)
1. There was a social media post of Karoline before the dinner began, saying there were going to be shots.
Sun Apr 26, 2026, 01:30 PM
21 hrs ago

At the time, everyone assumed she meant Trump had some verbal shots lined up, but in hindsight...who knows? Maybe she was excited about saying her lines in the play or maybe she knew chaos was about to ensue.

yorkster

(3,903 posts)
3. She actually said, "There will be shots fired tonight
Sun Apr 26, 2026, 01:44 PM
21 hrs ago

in the room". Strange usage. Not verbal shots, or potshots. Shots fired.
I don't think the events were staged, but her language was weirdly specific for an event a president with his history would be attending.

usonian

(26,099 posts)
5. Nine people were shot at Indiana university last night, and Trump got all the attention.
Sun Apr 26, 2026, 02:08 PM
21 hrs ago
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