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EdmondDantes_

(1,976 posts)
11. I can't because you didn't reason your way into the other conspiracy theories
Sat Apr 25, 2026, 10:12 PM
Saturday

Hard to reason you out of this conspiracy either.

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I just can't...... Hey Joe Saturday #1
Too convenient! yellow dahlia Saturday #4
Kashyp graycampervan Saturday #34
I thought it was odd that the (alleged) manifesto said the perp wanted to take down everyone but Kash. yellow dahlia 15 hrs ago #90
Sorry, I can't RainCaster Saturday #2
Sure! yellow dahlia Saturday #3
lemme guess johnnyfins Saturday #5
I can't either vapor2 Saturday #6
Another Epstein distraction? edbermac Saturday #7
Actually, I think angrychair Saturday #29
Who can believe anything involving Trump? sop Saturday #8
thDUMP is so full of shit rhiannon55 Saturday #9
so this happens at trump's FIRST appearance at a WHCD as president ecstatic Saturday #10
I can't because you didn't reason your way into the other conspiracy theories EdmondDantes_ Saturday #11
"Another Epstein distraction? Or another Iran distraction?" J_William_Ryan Saturday #12
All of the above...and the sympathy factor. yellow dahlia Saturday #14
Well a reporter was supposed to get an award BlueKota Saturday #23
I'm sceptical MustLoveBeagles Saturday #13
You mean the one in PA buzzycrumbhunger Saturday #26
I'm willing to admit I could be wrong about that too. MustLoveBeagles Saturday #28
Yeah Sure Ya Betcha Faux pas Saturday #15
I knew someone would know. yellow dahlia Saturday #19
Ha malaise Yesterday #75
Lol Faux pas 23 hrs ago #84
Another? Fiendish Thingy Saturday #16
No disrespect intended but I've been around here long enough to know that is simply not true. BannonsLiver 22 hrs ago #85
Trump lies about anything Johonny Saturday #17
Once a reality tv star...always a reality tv performer. yellow dahlia Saturday #22
We may never know, H2O Man Saturday #18
Watching MSNOW and gagging FHRRK1 Saturday #20
I don't think Code Pink would get involved with shooting. LeftInTX Saturday #27
I can't. jrthin Saturday #21
This latest attempt photo should be available on Piggy merch right now! MorbidButterflyTat Saturday #24
Does a strongly typed admonition to not believe in conspiracies work? PufPuf23 Saturday #25
Pure Theater. strongermessage Saturday #30
Even though they have the guy - I still believe this was theater. yellow dahlia Saturday #33
Reports are circulating that Patel and Hegseth D. Spaulding Saturday #31
Thank You RB77 Yesterday #79
Of all years to finally attend a WHCD... and then this happens. (wink, wink) IcyPeas Saturday #32
A lot of people hate Trump & you can pretty much buy a gun anywhere. LudwigPastorius Saturday #35
This. orangecrush Saturday #40
I've seen the video of him rushing past the checkpoint. They say he had multiple weapons & was a guest at the hotel. NBachers Yesterday #56
DO WE -REALLY- HAVE TO DO THIS? MervinFerd Saturday #36
You DON'T question every action of this administration? I don't think this was staged, but I don't think doubt is a bad Scrivener7 Yesterday #76
It is unfortunate that we have to question everything, yellow dahlia 19 hrs ago #86
Championship President brought to you by the McMahons lol n/t Cheezoholic Saturday #37
lol Smokster Saturday #47
I want it to be "staged", but how Cha Saturday #38
A couple of possibilities come to mind. yellow dahlia Saturday #45
Thanks.. Yeah, and how the hell Cha Saturday #51
I'll play it as it lies until truth-based reasons come out to believe otherwise. I don't think the rushing video is fake NBachers Yesterday #62
Mahalo, NBachers.. I haven't Cha Yesterday #65
Apparently the guy's not a dimwit. He's got serious academic records: Engineering degree from Caltech; Masters in NBachers Yesterday #68
Wow.. so intelligent and brilliant Cha Yesterday #69
Any injuries are minor. He was staying at the hotel. LeftInTX Yesterday #70
Thanks, LeftinTX... Cha Yesterday #71
That's an interesting CV. Chemical Bill Yesterday #72
"Manchurian Candidate" A person--secretly controlled, brainwashed, or manipulated by an enemy power. Doodley Yesterday #58
Yes, but enough about Trump. What about the alleged would be assassin? Attilatheblond 14 hrs ago #91
Sorry, can't help ya. Much too convenient to be believed. appleannie1 Saturday #39
Way to plug the need for the ballroom. yellow dahlia Saturday #43
What sucks is that even if it is, chances of exposure are zilch. pat_k Saturday #41
Way too convenient. yellow dahlia Saturday #44
Pointless waste of effort sarisataka Saturday #42
It'd be like trying to convince a Fox viewer that Trump isn't God's favorite son. Kaleva Saturday #46
Can you elaborate? Orrex Yesterday #83
If they find some vague nonsense engraved on the shell casings IronLionZion Saturday #48
I cannot even if I tried. hamsterjill Saturday #49
I don't believe in coincidence theories. yellow dahlia Saturday #52
It's too early to come to any conclusions. Fil1957 Saturday #50
Release the trumpstein files with perp names SheltieLover Saturday #53
They're gonna be safely secured in the new ballroom. yellow dahlia Saturday #54
It is a heavy lift... But the largest single weight I can put on that scale is RockRaven Saturday #55
Can't. 2naSalit Yesterday #57
Won't even try. EPSTEIN. marble falls Yesterday #59
And see - I told you I needed a ballroom. yellow dahlia Yesterday #61
I think he needs a lobotomy. marble falls Yesterday #64
I think nature is already giving him one misanthrope Yesterday #66
Nature better step it up, dammit. marble falls Yesterday #81
Why???? bdamomma 14 hrs ago #94
He does, you just need a magnifying glass to see it. What he has none of is empathy, morals, ethics, ......... marble falls 13 hrs ago #95
There is just a pathetic lack of.. thomski64 Yesterday #60
Impossible (to convince you or be convinced myself otherwise) debsy Yesterday #63
Why, the thing is a liar first and foremost. You cannot take one word from his mouth state of stupid Yesterday #67
de rec, as the burden is on someone making a claim to prove the claim, not for others to disprove it Celerity Yesterday #73
Mary Trump's comment: "So weird Donald didn't stand up, ask for his shoes, defiantly raise his fist, and say Scrivener7 Yesterday #74
Then there's Bagdad Barbie oddly prescient: Liberal In Texas Yesterday #77
If it was staged, they wouldn't tell her Polybius 16 hrs ago #88
Nope. Last time he was able to stand and raise his fist DUMember24 Yesterday #78
They've run out of patsies. bucolic_frolic Yesterday #80
Several reasons Martin Eden Yesterday #82
Nah, I won't bother fujiyamasan 19 hrs ago #87
... True Dough 16 hrs ago #89
I what I find odd with all these attempts on Don.... William Gustafson 14 hrs ago #92
Just bdamomma 14 hrs ago #93
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