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In reply to the discussion: Political differences and disagreements should never lead to political assassinations. [View all]Maru Kitteh
(32,018 posts)12. No - BUT GUNS ARE EVERYWHERE and so this is what happens.
Charlie Kirk thought it was fine that some people should die at the shrine of the 2nd amendment and he got his wish. Now we move on.
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Political differences and disagreements should never lead to political assassinations. [View all]
madaboutharry
Sep 2025
OP
Should Hitler have been assassinated, potentially saving 72 million lives? Yes or no?
Doodley
Sep 2025
#13
It took Hitler eight years to start implementing the mass executions of Jews, and over six years to start .
Doodley
Sep 2025
#25
Tell that to the families of every soldier who died defending their country in a "justified" war.
usonian
Sep 2025
#18
You wouldn't kill a man to stop him from murdering your friends and family? You think that is wrong?
Doodley
Sep 2025
#42
I'm no fighter either. I'm a vegetarian poet, but hell, I hope I would kill to save the life of others, rather .
Doodley
Sep 2025
#44
My neighborhood is not relevant to your point that killing is never justifiable. Of course it is when it saves lives.
Doodley
Sep 2025
#48
Agree. But kids in school should not be sitting ducks to people who should not have guns but who have & use them
Attilatheblond
Sep 2025
#36
Don't worry, I'm sure there is more than enough handwringing on the fascist media,
ImNotGod
Sep 2025
#37
Wait until you see what happens if Trump croaks out on the toilet someday.
BannonsLiver
Sep 2025
#45