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Bluetus

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1. So he was a perfectly normal, no trouble kid who woke up one day and did an elaborate murder of a public figure

Reply to sop (Original post)

Tue Sep 16, 2025, 05:48 PM

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What a bunch of baloney that is.

It may be entirely true that he was quiet and nobody noticed his problems. But that just tells me that the source of this piece didn't know much about him, and this is just more gaslighting.

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So he was a perfectly normal, no trouble kid who woke up one day and did an elaborate murder of a public figure Bluetus Tuesday #1

Not accepting he's "left wing." However, it's kind of tough to expect majority to believe he's just some right winger Silent Type Tuesday #2

But there must be resistance to the flood of gaslighting coming from everybody on the right Bluetus Tuesday #3

Klippenstein is an independent journalist. He comes from the left and generally does good work LymphocyteLover Wednesday #4

the shooting really doesn't appear "politically-motivated" as much as personally motivated LymphocyteLover Wednesday #5