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oldsoftie

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55. When he takes off that stupid bandaid we'll know.

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Thu Jul 25, 2024, 11:10 AM

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If Trump was hit by a bullet of that caliber? [View all] imanamerican63 Jul 2024 OP

It could have been a skull fragment too. GreenWave Jul 2024 #1

Several other items were hit by the bullets, gab13by13 Jul 2024 #2

I watched it live Joe Cool Jul 2024 #4

That's how it looked to me PatSeg Jul 2024 #33

Thought Rebl2 Jul 2024 #38

Now SimplyHadEnough Jul 2024 #46

The stupid Orange Motherfucker wasn't hit by jack shit. Staged this fuck shit for sympathy. SoFlaBro Jul 2024 #95

I watched it live on television Joe Cool Jul 2024 #3

I agree that everything is speculation without a forensic report but, gab13by13 Jul 2024 #8

When he takes off that stupid bandaid we'll know. oldsoftie Jul 2024 #55

Well the bandage has shrunk to cover a paper-cut size wound. He's nuthin' allegorical oracle Jul 2024 #96

If he was shot in the ear, they would have released the medical report ... aggiesal Jul 2024 #74

My therapist and I discussed this, yesterday. Siwsan Jul 2024 #5

"ear boo boo". I am sooooooo stealing this!!! niyad Jul 2024 #27

My mom would have smeared some Mercurochrome on it. Maybe covered it with a band aid. Siwsan Jul 2024 #29

You were lucky notemason Jul 2024 #50

Exactly!!! niyad Jul 2024 #66

When my kids were toddlers mercuryblues Jul 2024 #37

C'mon man......nobody is going to die from getting shot in only the ear. Captain Stern Jul 2024 #6

The MSM has spewed so much missinformation doc03 Jul 2024 #11

Non-gun people DeepWinter Jul 2024 #16

Biden is not a coniving liar like Benedict Donald who'll smack his grandmother in the face for votes uponit7771 Jul 2024 #24

Thank you! oldsoftie Jul 2024 #57

I'd let this drop Bucky Jul 2024 #7

Everything matters gab13by13 Jul 2024 #10

No, it would put a small hole through his ear, much like we saw. Bullets need a few inches to expand. sir pball Jul 2024 #9

I think I've posted the same comments 5-6 times since the event - but we'll keep speculating. Probatim Jul 2024 #21

The mythology of the "explosive" 5.56 doesn't help sir pball Jul 2024 #25

I'd be more interested in the story if both ears got damaged. NoMoreRepugs Jul 2024 #12

Has anybody else noticed that he keeps saying in his speeches that when it Solomon Jul 2024 #13

.... CatWoman Jul 2024 #17

This is more plausible than a bullet grazing his ear. CoopersDad Jul 2024 #20

That's exactly how it went down. sop Jul 2024 #31

He would go to any lengths Meowmee Jul 2024 #19

He also announced ahead of time that birdographer Jul 2024 #28

There is still blood on it. Look at his finger and thumb Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #39

I have my doubts Meowmee Jul 2024 #14

I doubt it was the whole bullet.... Happy Hoosier Jul 2024 #15

Rather than rotate, more accurately tumbles. StClone Jul 2024 #70

Could He Have Had An Earpiece In His Ear?...... global1 Jul 2024 #18

The most important news is, the shooter was a registered Republican. Emile Jul 2024 #22

But Hillary's emails? imanamerican63 Jul 2024 #23

Depends entirely on the depth of the graze. LuckyCharms Jul 2024 #26

FBI Director Wray testified yesterday that's "there's some question" about Trump's injury underpants Jul 2024 #30

No matter how powerful Zeitghost Jul 2024 #32

A few gun people on youtube have tested this. thatdemguy Jul 2024 #34

If you add ".jpg" to the end of your link, it will display within your post (leave out the quotes). nt sl8 Jul 2024 #91

The AR 15 is so powerful that any bullet passing within six inches of his head sarisataka Jul 2024 #35

You got me. oldsoftie Jul 2024 #68

I have seen some claims sarisataka Jul 2024 #76

What an advantage THAT weapon would give you on the battlefield! oldsoftie Jul 2024 #94

As a combat vet, did you ever have a 5.56 bullet fly near by? William Seger Jul 2024 #84

I have heard both sarisataka Jul 2024 #90

Wrong Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #36

Did you read what you posted? Bluesaph Jul 2024 #45

Did you read what I posted? Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #56

The article mentioned entrance wound Bluesaph Jul 2024 #83

Sure it is a factor, but the point is that a head does not automatically explode the way people are claiming Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #86

People saying his head would explode Bluesaph Jul 2024 #97

Do the gedanken (thought) experiment Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #98

I'm not a doctor, but I think "near the ear" is different from "the ear" Orrex Jul 2024 #59

Right. Ear shot less damaging than a side skull shot Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #64

Amen! Orrex Jul 2024 #67

LOL -- i guaran-goddamn-tee that wasn't from an AR like was used here. W_HAMILTON Jul 2024 #69

Nonsense. 1) It was NOT head on like apple shots 2) It was NOT even side skull hit, 3) It was Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #75

What you posted is misinformation and is no comparison to the PA shooting. W_HAMILTON Jul 2024 #77

Your misinformation is based on photos of head on shots that explode apples and watermelons. Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #78

I have done nothing other than to point out how ridiculous it was of you... W_HAMILTON Jul 2024 #79

Technically you are correct that you ridiculed. But you did reference exploding solid bodies, which is ridiculous. nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #80

Wray said they don't know what hit him...a piece of glass or shrapnel... Peregrine Took Jul 2024 #40

My money is on a catsup pack from McDonald's that Shitler put on his ear for sympathy. OMGWTF Jul 2024 #41

Be careful. People are quick to alert on this Bluesaph Jul 2024 #42

Huh? orangecrush Jul 2024 #43

I heard that Kyle Rittenhouse's mother drove Crooks to the Butler rally that day MichMan Jul 2024 #44

So, get him one earing to wear in his new piercing, like a pirate.... 70sEraVet Jul 2024 #47

Please let the assassination attempt fade away. jujubeets Jul 2024 #48

How do I post an image? Bluesaph Jul 2024 #49

Right click on the image edhopper Jul 2024 #85

Trump said he heard a "loud whizzing" sound William Seger Jul 2024 #51

Maybe that was the sound of him pissing himself Orrex Jul 2024 #61

He wasnt "hit" with the bullet; he was "nicked" by it. oldsoftie Jul 2024 #52

That bullet looks to low edhopper Jul 2024 #88

We need to see the real medical records for this incident LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2024 #53

Rumor has it HarryM Jul 2024 #54

Nicked by a bullet or glass just doesn't make any difference to me. He was shot at. I wasn't voting for him before, Silent Type Jul 2024 #58

trump is a 'rassler' rampartc Jul 2024 #60

Trump's too stupid to be able to do what wrestlers do. oldsoftie Jul 2024 #71

former celebrity apprentice penn gillette shows how its done rampartc Jul 2024 #92

There is a picture that was taken that shows the corner of the Teleprompter screen missing... ashredux Jul 2024 #62

Check snopes, the teleprompters where not damaged thatdemguy Jul 2024 #81

TCF put his hand up to his ear while the shots were fired. Wednesdays Jul 2024 #63

A grazing wound by a bullet wouldn't have killed him Kaleva Jul 2024 #65

I asked this question in a previous post and I never received a response ... aggiesal Jul 2024 #72

The typical round fired by the AR 15 sarisataka Jul 2024 #73

See posting #14 @ republianmushroom Jul 2024 #82

Very interesting videos about the convicted felons ear republianmushroom Jul 2024 #87

A graze is a graze DetroitLegalBeagle Jul 2024 #89

It was not a cut sustained by the SS Mike_in_LA Jul 2024 #93

It was a tiny nick on the inner part of the ear. mucholderthandirt Jul 2024 #99