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EdmondDantes_

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54. It's strange that this needs to be said

Thu Jan 9, 2025, 06:41 PM

Jan 2025

We all have the capacity for violence and believing things that are inaccurate. Trying to distance ourselves from that, to make people "other" isn't a good thing.

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'Pizzagate' gunman fatally shot by police outside Charlotte in traffic stop [View all] tenderfoot Jan 2025 OP

I don't even need to read the next set of x-crements from MAGA lapfog_1 Jan 2025 #1

The truth is out there. sop Jan 2025 #56

I just hope that this idiot never had kids. Dave Bowman Jan 2025 #2

I look at it as one less douchebag in our country. Prof. Toru Tanaka Jan 2025 #21

Nothing of value was lost there! Initech Jan 2025 #116

Glad to see his name come off the voting rolls. magicarpet Jan 2025 #66

Glad he is gone. He was a bad bad evil evil man. Trueblue1968 Jan 2025 #69

Yeah, the World is a better place. Dave Bowman Jan 2025 #74

Pin-up boy for ignorant arrogance. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2025 #104

I like your idea for a meme. Dave Bowman Jan 2025 #117

Oh no! Anyway, ..... dobleremolque Jan 2025 #3

Wow he pointed a gun at the officer and they didn't immediately shoot him? ExciteBike66 Jan 2025 #4

I think he was a white guy. n/t rzemanfl Jan 2025 #7

correctamundo. nt barbtries Jan 2025 #65

They were probably hoping to go eat some burgers with him. Like with that little shit: Dave Bowman Jan 2025 #29

It's not unusual to buy people in custody some food. If someone asks, they get something. mucholderthandirt Jan 2025 #134

Obligatory "Family Guy" cartoon... keep_left Jan 2025 #59

He was white. Cops tend to not just shoot white men, especially the "good ol' boys" type. mucholderthandirt Jan 2025 #133

Good fucking riddance... Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #5

there is one that can't be pardoned rampartd Jan 2025 #9

The judge overseeing his case at the time was U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who was then a district Celerity Jan 2025 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author onecaliberal Jan 2025 #8

Still a jackass after all these years. Jim__ Jan 2025 #10

Released from prison in 2021, on supervised release & had an outstanding warrant for felony probation violation LeftInTX Jan 2025 #11

No pleasure in this happening, hadEnuf Jan 2025 #12

Vermin? Cirsium Jan 2025 #14

marge simpson has entered the chat room CatWoman Jan 2025 #19

Funny Cirsium Jan 2025 #33

.... CatWoman Jan 2025 #47

Ah, I see Cirsium Jan 2025 #55

Post removed Post removed Jan 2025 #20

Not a human being? Cirsium Jan 2025 #31

I'm always stupidly surprised to see DUers Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2025 #122

Right Cirsium Jan 2025 #131

Out of bounds? What would you call someone who did what this guy did? hadEnuf Jan 2025 #22

Say what? Cirsium Jan 2025 #25

Then why the "summary execution" comment? paleotn Jan 2025 #41

That is pretty basic Cirsium Jan 2025 #73

Explanations of the words and concepts is unnecessary. paleotn Jan 2025 #77

The "vibe" Cirsium Jan 2025 #82

Bullshit. hadEnuf Jan 2025 #109

Not defending the guy Cirsium Jan 2025 #118

Never said you were defending the guy. You just don't like my remarks about him. hadEnuf Jan 2025 #123

Not "Hitler like" Cirsium Jan 2025 #128

You said "this 'human life' does not represent any loss either to myself, or to the greater whole." hadEnuf Jan 2025 #135

My mistake Cirsium Jan 2025 #136

Thank you hadEnuf Jan 2025 #138

Thank you Cirsium Jan 2025 #139

Your concern is noted, if misplaced. paleotn Jan 2025 #38

Misplaced? Cirsium Jan 2025 #51

Yes, misplaced. When is it OK? When they are exactly that. paleotn Jan 2025 #68

Very well said. H2O Man Jan 2025 #72

Irredeemable Cirsium Jan 2025 #79

OK Cirsium Jan 2025 #75

One of the H2O Man Jan 2025 #70

Maybe Cirsium Jan 2025 #94

It's okay to call people vermin who act like vermin. hadEnuf Jan 2025 #107

No, it isn't Cirsium Jan 2025 #119

Sorry to hear you don't like the way I talk. hadEnuf Jan 2025 #124

I agree Cirsium Jan 2025 #129

your tender sensibilities are noted ... stopdiggin Jan 2025 #43

Ridiculous Cirsium Jan 2025 #49

as you don't have any problem dealing out 'summary execution' in your own hyperbole ? stopdiggin Jan 2025 #71

Right Cirsium Jan 2025 #120

And you go right ahead. Meanwhile - not the SLIGHTEST loss ..... stopdiggin Jan 2025 #127

I agree, it's an insult to animals and vermin. n/t Coventina Jan 2025 #53

Nazi language Cirsium Jan 2025 #87

You don't need to convince me! Humans are the worst species on the planet. Coventina Jan 2025 #89

It's strange that this needs to be said EdmondDantes_ Jan 2025 #54

Surprised me Cirsium Jan 2025 #86

Nazi language descriptors...but I would call him an asshole. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2025 #106

OK Cirsium Jan 2025 #121

Look at the definition. hadEnuf Jan 2025 #137

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2025 #114

Hey!! Don't I know you? GP6971 Jan 2025 #115

Okay. Scrivener7 Jan 2025 #13

Plus one Demovictory9 Jan 2025 #42

Just found this new article from Feb 2024 where Welch and GF had drugs found during traffic stop UniqueUserName Jan 2025 #15

I went to the link... rasputin1952 Jan 2025 #76

Well we can be happy he's burning in hell now! kimbutgar Jan 2025 #16

Ironic ThePartyThatListens Jan 2025 #17

FAFO... LakeVermilion Jan 2025 #18

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2025 #23

"He's dead, Jim."--Dr. Bones McCoy RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Jan 2025 #24

Another mind poisoned by far RW ideology Renew Deal Jan 2025 #26

One less idiot RussBLib Jan 2025 #27

Such a tragic loss for humanity CanonRay Jan 2025 #28

Darwin was right. Codifer Jan 2025 #30

I think you only win the Darwin award if you die before procreating UniqueUserName Jan 2025 #90

Someone was desperate enough to... Boomerproud Jan 2025 #98

I wonder what he wanted on his Tombstone. LudwigPastorius Jan 2025 #32

I'd chip in for a gravestone...if the following was engraved...... OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2025 #112

Not Surprised At The Location... GB_RN Jan 2025 #34

I visited Mooresville forty years ago. John1956PA Jan 2025 #57

Lyndon B Johnson blueseas Jan 2025 #60

The world's a better place without him. (nt) Paladin Jan 2025 #35

But, but...2nd amendment, mental illness... rubbersole Jan 2025 #36

I hope he's okay. H2O Man Jan 2025 #37

He is now ornotna Jan 2025 #48

This raises the question: H2O Man Jan 2025 #63

The world is just a little better off without him . . . SarcasticSatyr Jan 2025 #39

Can someone start a GoFun to help the town pay for the bullets? 3Hotdogs Jan 2025 #40

Ouch! underpants Jan 2025 #52

Karma finally caught up with the sick bastard. paleotn Jan 2025 #44

... Be not too hard when he gladly dies, defending things he does not own struggle4progress Jan 2025 #45

And now for some really important news. state of stupid Jan 2025 #46

Damn. underpants Jan 2025 #50

Nice to have some comic relief on such a grim news day with so many friends in pain thebigidea Jan 2025 #58

May Welch rot sakabatou Jan 2025 #61

LOL larwdem Jan 2025 #62

"...an alleged child sex ring linked to Hillary Clinton..." J_William_Ryan Jan 2025 #64

That's a shame progressoid Jan 2025 #67

Tough ass. Klarkashton Jan 2025 #78

This is (was) the genius who, after shooting up Comet Ping Pong, rsdsharp Jan 2025 #80

Yeah, the reporter also got it wrong--there was no "back room". keep_left Jan 2025 #99

One down . . . AverageOldGuy Jan 2025 #81

Good Basso8vb Jan 2025 #83

Looking a 3auld6phart Jan 2025 #84

Another one bites the dust. Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #85

"Hi Marge. I know we've never truly liked each other and all that." chouchou Jan 2025 #88

He should have gone to Mar a Lago. keithbvadu2 Jan 2025 #91

Was a Darwin Award due? Jirel Jan 2025 #92

This guy and Anita Bryant. Liberal In Texas Jan 2025 #93

Perhaps they'll meet in Heaven's Incoming Judgement room. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2025 #113

I guess you really can fix stupid. Midnight Writer Jan 2025 #95

For Once Deep State Witch Jan 2025 #96

Was he ok with the rwnj pedophiles? Marthe48 Jan 2025 #97

Both the NBC and ABC stories were very badly written. Boomerproud Jan 2025 #103

I don't doubt it Marthe48 Jan 2025 #105

Ciao. jalan48 Jan 2025 #100

FAFO MustLoveBeagles Jan 2025 #101

damn, maga gunning each other down in the streets - this country most definitely has become a shithole Nimble_Idea Jan 2025 #102

I'm glad this idiot LPBBEAR Jan 2025 #108

Next on the list Zimmerman-gate, Rittenhouse-gate, and a few more... Jit423 Jan 2025 #110

Looks like "the deep state" won in the end. D23MIURG23 Jan 2025 #111

Good. one less monster. travelingthrulife Jan 2025 #125

Good riddance to bad rubbish ThePartyThatListens Jan 2025 #126

See people? Good things can still happen. nt Maru Kitteh Jan 2025 #130

Moral of story: don't believe everything you read or hear over the internet Vogon_Glory Jan 2025 #132

I think the moral of the story is, EndlessWire Jan 2025 #140