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TommyT139

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24. Good point...
Fri Sep 12, 2025, 10:48 AM
Sep 2025

On the other hand, many -- especially the "white power" sorts -- would say that ending up in Valhalla is better than going to Christian Heaven, which would be more analogous to what Norther Tradition folks call the "grass death," for people who don't die in battle.

I do get the juxtapositionw with Kirk's self-proclaimed faith language...but that is precisely what makes Kash Patel's comments stick out as more meaningful.

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This presser is less about chelsea0011 Sep 2025 #1
I laughed when he said that about Valhalla. Solly Mack Sep 2025 #2
I don't know it by I choose to believe Valhalla has a minimum height requirement. Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2025 #6
It certainly has a warrior requirement. Running your mouth does not a warrior make. Solly Mack Sep 2025 #8
I was surprised, but didn't think it funny TommyT139 Sep 2025 #9
I get what they think but to suggest Kirk was not in heaven caused me to laugh. Solly Mack Sep 2025 #13
Good point... TommyT139 Sep 2025 #24
True. The whole Norse/Odin embrace has long been a part of white supremacist/nationalist groups. Solly Mack Sep 2025 #41
Same here. It's not a good look. yardwork Sep 2025 #31
That's because he is cosplaying white supremacism. Biophilic Sep 2025 #35
Yeah. Sigh. yardwork Sep 2025 #36
I wish it was cosplay. I think it's not.... TommyT139 Sep 2025 #44
I don't even know WTF Vahalla is, but there is a street with that name in town. LeftInTX Sep 2025 #48
Google Valhalla. yardwork Sep 2025 #49
Will Trump also say this? LeftInTX Sep 2025 #52
Good question. yardwork Sep 2025 #55
So did I chelsea0011 Sep 2025 #25
Patel is... I don't know what. Lots of adjectives and nouns. None of them good. Solly Mack Sep 2025 #42
Backwards is: Alla hlav BoRaGard Sep 2025 #38
God they're so cringe. I'm sorry, but, the failed seriousness is so funny. Oneironaut Sep 2025 #34
Funny weird, not funny haha to me. yardwork Sep 2025 #37
And full of self praise, in an "historical" (Patel) investigation even though they did not "catch" him, he turned Bev54 Sep 2025 #68
The engraved casings were manufacturers IDs. Liberal In Texas Sep 2025 #3
I'm not a gun person and Bettie Sep 2025 #7
There is new information today about other messages Renew Deal Sep 2025 #12
Manufacturers put homophobic statements on ammunition? MichMan Sep 2025 #30
The bullet casings were engraved? jeffreyi Sep 2025 #4
According to Gov. Cox, the family friend said Robinson had become "more political" in recent years. The engravings on Celerity Sep 2025 #10
Did the arrows stand for the Bella Ciao? herding cats Sep 2025 #26
I am totally guessing here but 3 down arrows (I need to see the engravings to see if they match) may reference this: Celerity Sep 2025 #32
Thanks for that herding cats Sep 2025 #43
I always learn something new... SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2025 #46
Thanks for the reality check, Celerity... more than a few need to read it. WarGamer Sep 2025 #50
I've seen the down arrows as an avatar on DU. LeftInTX Sep 2025 #56
yes, it is a well known anti-fascist logo Celerity Sep 2025 #60
I know nothing of bullet casings - how do you write a message on them? Are they large enough for a sharpie? jmbar2 Sep 2025 #57
It's been a thing since Luigi LeftInTX Sep 2025 #63
Clearly ideology-based killing to do that jmbar2 Sep 2025 #67
I'm now reading that it's this LeftInTX Sep 2025 #70
Yes, TY, it appears to be that gamer meme. I stressed I needed to see the markings first and was just making a guess Celerity Sep 2025 #71
And Bella Caio may simply be from the Netflix series Money Heist LeftInTX Sep 2025 #72
According to my Zoomer son, Seeking Serenity Sep 2025 #64
This message was self-deleted by its author Seeking Serenity Sep 2025 #65
Schizophrenia can emerge in young adulthood. yardwork Sep 2025 #33
Those seem like awfully long phrases to fit on a casing. Wiz Imp Sep 2025 #51
Makers marks Liberal In Texas Sep 2025 #15
No. Someone had engraved messages on the case Melon Sep 2025 #20
No he engraved them with dumb shit. herding cats Sep 2025 #21
Engraved. herding cats Sep 2025 #17
The shooter kind of looks like Charlie Kirk JI7 Sep 2025 #5
geeky? democratsruletheday Sep 2025 #11
The pic at this link JI7 Sep 2025 #19
Seems he was raised in a UpInArms Sep 2025 #40
With a proportional tooth to gum ratio? QueerDuck Sep 2025 #66
Have fun with the self-own, suckers. Heidi Sep 2025 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author Crunchy Frog Sep 2025 #16
removed TheProle Sep 2025 #23
Sorry, not what I intended. I'll delete the post. Crunchy Frog Sep 2025 #27
Thanks TheProle Sep 2025 #28
IF the reports of the engravings are accurate, your framing is not going to hold up. Celerity Sep 2025 #18
You don't think "fascist catch" is a common manufacturer stamp? egduj Sep 2025 #22
Yeah, I took... SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2025 #29
That press conference was a joke. Self-congratulating how "great they were" in the capture. Only problem is lostincalifornia Sep 2025 #39
This guy was right wing. They appear to have reached the "eat your own" phase. Scrivener7 Sep 2025 #45
Where are you getting that he's right wing? SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2025 #47
Last I looked, homophobia is a republican family value. Scrivener7 Sep 2025 #53
Post #19 above has a link to pictures of him wearing a tsf tee shirt. rubbersole Sep 2025 #58
I'm pretty sure the person in the Team Trump shirt in that post is Kirk himself. Wiz Imp Sep 2025 #61
OK. Thank you. rubbersole Sep 2025 #69
Nick Fuentes hated Charlie Kirk Wiz Imp Sep 2025 #59
Hating Charlie Kirk from the right? Look up Nick Fuentes/Groypers and Laura Loomer. RockRaven Sep 2025 #62
FOX to announce war on the Unaffiliated. Sneederbunk Sep 2025 #54
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