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KS Toronado

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12. Repugs for years have always promoted the idea that
Fri Sep 12, 2025, 10:46 AM
Sep 2025
"They're coming to take your guns away"and Kirk was right in the middle of that BS.

When I moved back to the red town I grew up in, I heard that almost daily, then I started challenging
those who spoke that BS with "Can you name one politician who would throw their political career
away with the suggestion we should take all the guns?"


Been a good three years since I've heard that BS spoken around here.

As a party should we start advertising that "We're not coming for your guns"?

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Saw on FB [View all] TNNurse Sep 2025 OP
Yup! Duppers Sep 2025 #1
Cannot be stated more succinctly. Fla Dem Sep 2025 #2
Collateral damage..... SergeStorms Sep 2025 #3
Priceless and spot on! Nt Hope22 Sep 2025 #4
To his credit, Charlie Kirk was on the receiving end of agingdem Sep 2025 #5
I wish our media MaineBlueBear Sep 2025 #6
Suicide by political rhetoric. paleotn Sep 2025 #7
Wow, that really summed it all up PatSeg Sep 2025 #8
Spot on K & R Emile Sep 2025 #9
Ovation provocateur7 Sep 2025 #10
Succinct and compelling. wordstroken Sep 2025 #11
Repugs for years have always promoted the idea that KS Toronado Sep 2025 #12
I can name one here in Texas... Trueblue Texan Sep 2025 #17
They always seem to circle back... skypilot Sep 2025 #20
kicking cuz it's true Attilatheblond Sep 2025 #13
Charlie did indeed support what happened to him. He stated that The Constitution gave every American the right to wield Martin68 Sep 2025 #14
PERFECT! CTyankee Sep 2025 #15
Well there you have it Blue Owl Sep 2025 #16
So all those who are upset about it are being disrespectful intrepidity Sep 2025 #18
LOVE this! calimary Sep 2025 #19
Charlie supported what happened to Charlie, but . . . Aussie105 Sep 2025 #21
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