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Midnight Writer

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9. This is why we shouldn't "joke" about Second Amendment solutions

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Aug 10, 2016, 09:41 PM

Aug 2016

Son of Sam shot strangers because his neighbor's dog told him to.

Hinckley shot Reagan because he thought Jodie Foster would be impressed.

Manson thought killing rich white people would start a race war and he would then rule the world.

Laughner channeled The Joker from Batman comic books.

Unhinged, delusional people should not be toyed with, encouraged or "joked" with.

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WATCH: Trump Tower climber fingered as supporter who released this bizarre video yesterday [View all] DonViejo Aug 2016 OP

We're lucky he didn't have access to gunz and ammo. Hoyt Aug 2016 #1

He didn't seem scary to me. More like a sad, lost soul. Laurian Aug 2016 #3

Poor guy. He has some real problems, Laurian Aug 2016 #2

Seems like a normal Trump voter MattP Aug 2016 #4

No kidding. Daemonaquila Aug 2016 #6

woo woo ! stonecutter357 Aug 2016 #5

You Just Know Fox News.... Grassy Knoll Aug 2016 #7

I think it's Paul Ryan in a hoodie world wide wally Aug 2016 #8

! Kali Aug 2016 #10

This is why we shouldn't "joke" about Second Amendment solutions Midnight Writer Aug 2016 #9

... Major Nikon Aug 2016 #11

Boy; this Trump Slob sure attracts some "gems".... zebonaut Aug 2016 #12

Sounds like just the kind of guy who would act on Trump's entreaty to "Second Amendment people." SunSeeker Aug 2016 #13

Middle class suburban white kid with some issues Has kinda Bowling in Columbine vibe about him Monk06 Aug 2016 #14