"As upset as the Republicans are, their outrage over this second assassination attempt on Trump has its limits. It stops at gun control."
~ Mehdi Hassan
#Trump #JDVance #Republicans #guns #violence
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Trump's Assassination Attempt; Banning the Word ‘Zionist’; The Terrorizing of Haitian Immigrants
Mehdi interviews Rep. Maxwell Frost, actor and activist Cynthia Nixon, and journalist Elie Mystal.Mehdi Hasan (Zeteo)
William Lindsey :toad:
in reply to William Lindsey :toad: • • •"Trump’s current campaign was endorsed by the NRA, who frequently opposes gun safety legislation.
~ Oliver Willis
#Trump #JDVance #Republicans #guns #violence
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Trump blames would-be shooter on Democrats as they decry gun violence
Daily KosWilliam Lindsey :toad:
in reply to William Lindsey :toad: • • •"Donald Trump loves violence, especially when it’s committed on his behalf."
#Trump #JDVance #Republicans #guns #violence
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~ Mary Trump
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The Bringer of Violence
Mary L Trump (The Good in Us by Mary L. Trump)William Lindsey :toad:
in reply to William Lindsey :toad: • • •"Donald Trump just painted a target on Joe Biden’s and Kamala Harris’s backs."
~ Robert McCoy
#Trump #JDVance #Republicans #guns #violence
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Trump Reacts to Assassination Attempt by Making Things Far, Far Worse
The New RepublicWilliam Lindsey :toad:
in reply to William Lindsey :toad: • • •"The pair of them may reject violence when it’s directed towards them—as we all should—but they are unconcerned when anyone else is the target."
~ Joyce Vance
#Trump #JDVance #Republicans #guns #violence
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Rejecting Violence, But Only When It's Directed At You
Joyce Vance (Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance)William Lindsey :toad:
in reply to William Lindsey :toad: • • •"Trump has called his political opponents 'vermin,' echoed Adolf Hitler in saying immigrants are 'poisoning the blood of our country' and referred to himself as 'a very proud election denier.'”
~ Rex Huppke
#Trump #JDVance #Republicans #guns #violence
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After possible assassination attempt, Trump decries 'rhetoric'? Spare me the sanctimony.
, USA TODAY (USA TODAY)William Lindsey :toad:
in reply to William Lindsey :toad: • • •"Trump's GOP is caught up in a web of violence they themselves have carefully knitted."
~ D. Earl Stephens
#Trump #JDVance #Republicans #guns #violence
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dearlstephens.substack.com/p/r…
REPUBLICAN-MADE
D. Earl Stephens ✍️ (Enough Already)William Lindsey :toad:
in reply to William Lindsey :toad: • • •"As [Elon Musk's] words amass millions of views and thousands of shares, they also illustrate the ability of one of the world’s most influential people to spread fear, hate and misinformation during fraught political moments around the world."
~ Ali Swenson
#Trump #JDVance #ElonMusk #Republicans #guns #violence
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Elon Musk has often inflamed politically tense moments
ALI SWENSON (AP News)William Lindsey :toad:
in reply to William Lindsey :toad: • • •"When you can’t even remember the names of people who tried to assassinate a former President of the United States, something is unbalanced other than the two weirdos with the guns."
~ Lucian K. Truscott
#Trump #JDVance #Republicans #guns #violence
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Unbalanced is the new black
Lucian K. Truscott IV (Lucian Truscott Newsletter)William Lindsey :toad:
in reply to William Lindsey :toad: • • •"The world’s richest moron Is dangerous."
~ David Kurtz
#Trump #JDVance #ElonMusk #Republicans #guns #violence
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morningmemo.talkingpointsmemo.…
Welp, Turns Out Police ARE Investigating Trump’s Arlington Cemetery Fiasco
David Kurtz (Morning Memo)William Lindsey :toad:
in reply to William Lindsey :toad: • • •"You can condemn the wannabe assassins while also noting that Trump’s open embrace of violence is a big part of what makes him so dangerous."
~ Andrew Egger
#Trump #JDVance #Republicans #guns #violence
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You’re Allowed to Call Trump a Threat to Democracy
William Kristol (The Bulwark)William Lindsey :toad:
in reply to William Lindsey :toad: • • •"No one in the MAGAsphere seems to notice or care that their own resistance to reasonable gun control enabled misfit Routh - who has dozens of previous charges - to arm himself in the first place. Routh had been pulled over by police more than 100 times and was considered 'a dangerous person,' but still legally stocked high-powered weapons and explosives."
~ Nina Burleigh
#Trump #JDVance #Republicans #guns #violence
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MAGA’s All-American Gunners
Nina Burleigh (American Freakshow)