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thesquanderer

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17. re: "People died--and?" -- I think the point there is that it's hard to imagine a plan that would include...

Wed Apr 23, 2025, 02:08 PM

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...live ammunition being shot anywhere remotely in the vicinity of Trump.

I can easily believe stuff being faked after the fact... like the suggestion that what hit him was shrapnel (e.g. a small piece of teleprompter that had been hit), and that the injury was extremely minor. That's believable. But for an actual bullet to to be planned to come anywhere within 100 feet of him seems highly unlikely.

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link AStern 23 hrs ago #2

The PA shooting never passed my smell test. Botany 23 hrs ago #3

I like that the Secret Service stood around for 5 hours afterward so he could grab his shoes. AStern 23 hrs ago #4

Did anyone see his shoes laying there on the ground? DENVERPOPS 15 hrs ago #38

Quite obviously staged. PSPS 23 hrs ago #6

Miracle Cartilage that heals in 2 weeks without leaving a scar or even a scab and the .223 round is made to .. Botany 23 hrs ago #8

Was it ILikePie92 20 hrs ago #19

I was a military medic. I worked in the operating room as a scrub tech. I scrub for an otolaryngologist. usaf-vet 12 hrs ago #46

Cartilage has no blood supply...how did he heal so quickly? Nt Trueblue Texan 12 hrs ago #47

Thank you I didn't know that cartilage had no blood supply Botany 9 hrs ago #54

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You know Americans can't comprehend metric measurements... Conjuay 2 hrs ago #64

Yes! ILikePie92 42 min ago #67

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True ILikePie92 4 hrs ago #58

Where was Roger Stone? IthinkThereforeIAM 2 hrs ago #66

Good point ILikePie92 41 min ago #68

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It seems so staged to me! kimbutgar 14 hrs ago #42

If it was just trump Mtnmama 4 hrs ago #59

TSF's physical exam (April 13) did mention his ear... allegorical oracle 20 hrs ago #29

Same exam that said he drmeow 15 hrs ago #37

I'm not even convinced that the "dead" guy is actually dead. GoCubsGo 12 hrs ago #49

Oh no....he IS dead sdfernando 11 hrs ago #51

Unless the "assassin" and "witnesses" find their way to a cult deprogrammer, GoCubsGo 3 hrs ago #61

I remain doubting malaise malaise 23 hrs ago #5

When it comes to tRump everything is staged and for profit. 💰💸🤑 Polly Hennessey 23 hrs ago #7

Along with neutralizing a threat,... Wuddles440 22 hrs ago #9

Shout: Fake News! False Flag! ZDU 22 hrs ago #10

Propaganda in a bulletproof vest peggysue2 22 hrs ago #11

No scar, no scab, no shot. Sky Jewels 21 hrs ago #12

I had an ear wound DENVERPOPS 15 hrs ago #39

creds... nt et tu 33 min ago #70

Me thinks the whole thing stinks. There is no part of either attempt that makes sense. flashman13 21 hrs ago #13

totally agree with the OP gopiscrap 21 hrs ago #14

Thank You Mr.Bee 21 hrs ago #15

Agreed... from the man who died. bee_peaceful 16 hrs ago #35

He doesn't even raise the "worst" part ScratchCat 21 hrs ago #16

Please share the info about Garland. AStern 20 hrs ago #26

re: "People died--and?" -- I think the point there is that it's hard to imagine a plan that would include... thesquanderer 20 hrs ago #17

At the very least vankuria 20 hrs ago #18

The Pennsylvania incident was a staged campaign photo op. sop 20 hrs ago #22

Agreed Iamscrewed 20 hrs ago #23

None of it ever made sense. And Mump said it happened. So it didn't. Scrivener7 20 hrs ago #24

No different then believing in Big Foot, flat Earth, fake moon landings... Kaleva 20 hrs ago #25

Oh, I think the PA attempt might have been legit Warpy 20 hrs ago #27

I think the second shot struck the skull of the volunteer firefighter. John1956PA 20 hrs ago #30

Pass. Celerity 20 hrs ago #28

G.O.P. is hiding all the facts BoRaGard 20 hrs ago #31

100% in this your corner on this subject! bluestarone 19 hrs ago #32

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I've said the same several times...based on what army snipers had to say..which there is no way he was struck PortTack 15 hrs ago #36

My problem with this theory. Shipwack 15 hrs ago #40

I agree with you SCantiGOP 14 hrs ago #43

And why did the female DEI Secret Service head get fired right away? Clouds Passing 14 hrs ago #41

The idea that a person moniss 13 hrs ago #44

So who was the shooter's real target? Kaleva 4 hrs ago #56

He may have been the target or something else but I just moniss 4 hrs ago #57

We do see him on video swatting his ear Kaleva 3 hrs ago #60

I'm not questioning that as I said he may or may not have been. The point moniss 2 hrs ago #65

Trump and MAGA agree with you, unfortunately. LauraInLA 12 hrs ago #45

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There is a word for this, and it is not flattering: RockRaven 11 hrs ago #52

He was absolutely 100% certainly not shot Orrex 11 hrs ago #53

conspiracy theatre? rampartd 4 hrs ago #55

What would they learn about the crime from his body? newdeal2 3 hrs ago #62

I've been hoping the third time will be a charm randr 3 hrs ago #63

3rd times a charm the_liberal_grandpa 24 min ago #71