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DBoon

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1. of course not

Reply to drray23 (Original post)

Sat Sep 13, 2025, 10:22 AM

Sep 2025

Right wingers believe changing your opinion based on new evidence is a sign of weakness and a woke mentality.

Right wingers believe their opinions are stronger than facts.

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is there acceptance that Kirk's killer was indeed a groyper/right winger? [View all] drray23 Sep 2025 OP

of course not DBoon Sep 2025 #1

why would they? who cares whether they do or not? WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2025 #2

I care that the general public does. drray23 Sep 2025 #5

I don't think there are a lot of leftist universities in Utah, Ocelot II Sep 2025 #3

SLC had a large No-Kings march in June (Same day as the MN shooting) LeftInTX Sep 2025 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author rollin74 Sep 2025 #14

Is he a Republican? rollin74 Sep 2025 #16

His family are all registered Republicans. He's apparently never voted at all. Ocelot II Sep 2025 #17

It will be interesting to see what is introduced as evidence at his trial Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #18

My guess is that he'll plead guilty to avoid the death penalty Ocelot II Sep 2025 #19

Emptywheel has some good discussion on possible gamer motives/influences Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #20

The Republicans will never reverse their tune. yardwork Sep 2025 #4

Bingo! Nailed it! LeftInTX Sep 2025 #11

Not by me, at least not 100% RandomNumbers Sep 2025 #6

I'd also wondered about schizophrenia, until I learned more about the messages. yardwork Sep 2025 #13

At this point, I'm not convinced that Tyler Robinson rollin74 Sep 2025 #7

I'm not sure that he has any definable ideology. Ocelot II Sep 2025 #9

I have seen zero evidence he's left wing Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 #12

Republicans don't let truth get in the way C_U_L8R Sep 2025 #8

The media is still playing catch up Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #15

I think it's tough determing his political affiliation, if any, at that age. I think he is more likely a "disaffactive" Silent Type Sep 2025 #21

Yup, people need people to fit into labeled boxes Johonny Sep 2025 #23

The M$M isn't allowing this cause they jumped in MAGA narrative and got it wrong uponit7771 Sep 2025 #22

I'm waiting for more info Kaleva Sep 2025 #24