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Polybius

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29. Agreed, and I'll take it a step further that he never should have been let in to begin with

Reply to WarGamer (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 28, 2025, 08:38 PM

Nov 2025

Let alone granted asylum in April.

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Shot in the head with a .357. DC national guard not likely to recover. [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 2025 OP

No. It's a bad dude who shouldn't have been in the country issue WarGamer Nov 2025 #1

Easy access to guns facilitated the crime Coventina Nov 2025 #4

Using a gun that should not be on the streets, Bluetus Nov 2025 #8

He did something horrific, but he was vetted repeatedly. Nevilledog Nov 2025 #12

I would be interested in seeing his family and how they lived JI7 Nov 2025 #15

I blame pedonold for bringing them in DC for no reason other Justice matters. Nov 2025 #18

So the shooter is off the hook? Clarify. WarGamer Nov 2025 #19

I'm not "qualified" to read the sick mind of a sicko with a gun, but Justice matters. Nov 2025 #20

Oh, you! W_HAMILTON Nov 2025 #25

Agreed, and I'll take it a step further that he never should have been let in to begin with Polybius Nov 2025 #29

I can blame the shooter and the asshole con artist who put the guards somewhere they don't belong Quiet Em Nov 2025 #30

I want information about the gun. Frasier Balzov Nov 2025 #2

Might be inconvenient. Igel Nov 2025 #7

Doesn't matter where he got it. MichMan Nov 2025 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author dalton99a Nov 2025 #3

All because right wing assholes had to play political games with the guard. All those red state govs salivating Blues Heron Nov 2025 #5

A .357 revolver is so far down on the list of gun control targets NickB79 Nov 2025 #6

Did the shooter have a Concealed Carry Permit issued by DC police? MichMan Nov 2025 #9

We should dress Trump in camouflage, and put Emile Nov 2025 #10

Imagine finding enough camo cloth to cover that blob (and his layers of depends.) erronis Nov 2025 #13

1935 John Coktosten Nov 2025 #14

If it can kill then any gun is a "gun control issue". llmart Nov 2025 #16

I disagree John Coktosten Nov 2025 #17

I would guess that a .357 handgun is involved in more murders per year than any assault weapon is. MichMan Nov 2025 #21

Not sure John Coktosten Nov 2025 #22

So according to what stats I could find John Coktosten Nov 2025 #23

My point still stands MichMan Nov 2025 #24

Think I John Coktosten Nov 2025 #28

Where do you see that? 7th is 12 gauge. It's not top 10. 1% of all murders are .357mag. Rarely used. Melon Nov 2025 #31

In the chart of lethality by caliber 2010-2014 John Coktosten Nov 2025 #32

I see what you're saying John Coktosten Nov 2025 #33

The saddest thing is: THEY DID NOT NEED TO BE THERE. CousinIT Nov 2025 #26

Gun Control is a thing still? OC375 Nov 2025 #27