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Irish_Dem

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59. I think it is a huge difference!
Sun Apr 26, 2026, 06:20 PM
Yesterday

One is harmless entertainment and distraction.

The other is deliberate and deadly!

I think it is important to think about what exactly is going on.
Because something is going on, we just don't yet know what it is.

Yes it will be used to manipulate and get what they want as per usual.

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My sister and I were just talking about this. ananda Saturday #1
So true. They've had this dinner since 1921 and all of a sudden!!!! spanone Saturday #2
I know, right? ananda Saturday #11
And complicit. nt babylonsister Saturday #6
Third option: deliberate. Irish_Dem Yesterday #51
Staged is deliberate. ananda Yesterday #55
I see staged as quite different from deliberate. Irish_Dem Yesterday #57
Well, that's a pretty fine parsing, but OK... ananda Yesterday #58
I think it is a huge difference! Irish_Dem Yesterday #59
I'm sure protecting the biggest dick in the world has its challenges. nt BootinUp Saturday #3
Schrodinger's cat: Totally Tunsie Saturday #5
unrelated info BootinUp Saturday #8
How does a gunman get into the White House? Kingofalldems Saturday #4
The WHCA is at the Hilton, not the WH. Totally Tunsie Saturday #9
In my opinion that gun was already there Lifeafter70 Saturday #7
Supposedly they sweep every POTUS event site..... SergeStorms Saturday #19
Turns out he charged in from the security point area. Lifeafter70 Saturday #42
Wrong? SergeStorms Yesterday #47
Don't tell my hubby Lifeafter70 Yesterday #48
There is no doubt that what has happen in the last couple of years PCB66 Saturday #10
They didn't do their job, HE GOT INSIDE. spanone Saturday #12
There's a difference in perimeters Texas_Blue_Dem Saturday #16
Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #56
My sister questions it. H2O Man Saturday #13
I'm honestly glad he wasn't hurt COL Mustard Saturday #14
How can these gun nuts.... SergeStorms Saturday #20
Mentalist? Doodles Saturday #27
Maybe he did... BattleRow Saturday #45
Because trumps hire ass kissers and personal buds MerryBlooms Saturday #15
How can so many people have such bad aim??? /nt Ineedamoment Saturday #17
It's an psyop angrychair Saturday #18
This doesnt pass the smell test. orion9941 Saturday #21
He'll be fundraising (grifting) off this within 24 hours or less LogDog75 Saturday #22
I'd go with 'less'. spanone Saturday #23
Get ready for the midnight tweetstorm! IzzaNuDay Saturday #44
Yep. Wonder if he was someone hired to make the MAGAS worship Trump. Seems like good timing. kerry-is-my-prez Saturday #32
Probably someone on his staff. Couldn't take it anymore Endlessmike56 Saturday #24
Men with guns pointed at the press malaise Saturday #25
Everything trmp touches.... spanone Saturday #26
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He's such a narcissist he craves the attention...positive or negative. spanone Saturday #30
He must have the same types of people working as in the other agencies (flunkee morons) kerry-is-my-prez Saturday #29
trump is surrounded by the most corrupt and incompetent people. ecstatic Saturday #31
They are under DHS - Markwayne Mullin kerry-is-my-prez Saturday #36
TRMP is talking from the White House now.... spanone Saturday #33
Oh that's one Reason they did it. Cha Saturday #39
Looks like the attempted assassin PCB66 Saturday #34
How do you sneak a Long Gun into a hotel lobby full of SS goons? spanone Saturday #35
Have a Trumper in charge of the agency with no experience. kerry-is-my-prez Saturday #37
Very carefully? littlemissmartypants Saturday #40
It was a shotgun. LudwigPastorius Yesterday #50
They were calling it a long gun last night. spanone Yesterday #52
LIHOP! Distraction Distraction Cha Saturday #38
They probably hate him as much as the rest of us. W_HAMILTON Saturday #41
He had a shotgun a handgun and knives .... spanone Saturday #43
Trump hired idiots to run every agency Johonny Yesterday #46
That is a great question! City Lights Yesterday #49
Did I just hear that they are about to review his security malaise Yesterday #53
SS seeme ok. The shooter didn't get near the dinner ballroom or the prez. JustABozoOnThisBus Yesterday #54
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