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Initech

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48. The thing is, when you base your entire life around sowing hate and division in the world...
Wed Sep 10, 2025, 03:31 PM
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And attaching yourself to one of the absolute worst human beings alive (Donald Trump), you can definitely expect to attract some of the worst people alive to your cause.

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Geez newdeal2 Wednesday #1
Video (graphic): demmiblue Wednesday #2
2 shots? Looks like he had some decorticate posturing after the hit. Maru Kitteh Wednesday #16
Decorticate is survivable Warpy Wednesday #100
Yeah, you are correct but he's dead. Maru Kitteh Wednesday #104
Well, that sucks Warpy Wednesday #111
Thats not good. Srkdqltr Wednesday #3
I hope the weapons's okay and every uses the correct nomenclature for it Torchlight Wednesday #4
Another staged attempt like tRump? ( no pun intended). nt ImNotGod Wednesday #5
I am worried about that too newdeal2 Wednesday #7
Take a look at the video above if you have any doubts. Detest the MFer, but this gets us nowhere. Silent Type Wednesday #9
To be frank I don't give a rats ass about him or his cult idiots, they reap what they sow. nt ImNotGod Wednesday #10
Sounds a little too MAGA to me, but carry on. Silent Type Wednesday #21
Guns get the red out Wednesday #34
I'd be fine bashing guns and those that need them. That is not what is happening here. Silent Type Wednesday #44
I'm not feeling too much sympathy either. Polly Hennessey Wednesday #64
My opinion angrychair Wednesday #95
Oh, I will carry on and anyone that doesn't like my posts can put me on ignore as I do with them. nt ImNotGod Wednesday #114
He said everybody else who has been murdered with guns is worth it. still-prayin4rain Wednesday #67
How do you feel NOW, Charlie? calimary Wednesday #92
I don't ForgedCrank Wednesday #108
Distraction from the Predator Files Sequoia Wednesday #52
Please let it go Hieronymus Phact Wednesday #99
if anyone doesn't like what I post they can put me on ignore, like I do to them. Have a nice day. nt ImNotGod Wednesday #115
the point is spreading conspiraciy theories is unhealthy and degrades the forum. Hieronymus Phact Thursday #120
Wouldn't put it past him uponit7771 Wednesday #101
No. Cha Wednesday #112
If not I blame bigballs. nt ImNotGod Wednesday #116
Absolutely awful Daveigh Wednesday #6
I do not support violence sarisataka Wednesday #8
Ew...Katy Tur weighed in senseandsensibility Wednesday #11
If he was a proper *man*, husband and father, gifted with family, sprinkleeninow Wednesday #106
Expect violent Greg_In_SF Wednesday #12
What do you mean by "us"...? SouthernCal_Dem Wednesday #15
If you can't understand Greg_In_SF Wednesday #31
I agree. Dems bear no responsibility senseandsensibility Wednesday #36
Fact is it's quite possibly someone who disagrees with Kirk's of demanding the Epstein files release herding cats Wednesday #35
Exactly senseandsensibility Wednesday #46
His Epstein files stance was two-fold. herding cats Wednesday #51
All the conservatives at work are already saying it's Democrats. haele Wednesday #59
Alleged shooter is an older white guy superpatriotman Wednesday #75
This just makes him a martyr and a badhair77 Wednesday #13
In Trump America, none of us are safe Johonny Wednesday #14
Agreed. The world has gone mad Daveigh Wednesday #17
Regardless of my feelings on Kirk, this isn't okay EdmondDantes_ Wednesday #18
MN tintinvotes Wednesday #19
This message was self-deleted by its author MichMan Wednesday #39
Charlie Kirk's response to mass shootings was to say that gun deaths were RockRaven Wednesday #20
Quite ironic then if he were to end up making a contribution to the cause. Xavier Breath Wednesday #23
Yeah, kinda like he took one for the team. StarryNite Wednesday #68
The real irony will be if trump starts confiscating guns.. Volaris Wednesday #110
That simple n/t malaise Wednesday #33
Alrighty then UpInArms Wednesday #73
Charlie Kirk: It's worth the cost of, unfortunately, some gun deaths every year so that we can have the 2nd Amendment Celerity Wednesday #22
excellent. he got his wish. Maru Kitteh Wednesday #24
You first, Charlie. Vinca Wednesday #37
That made me LOL! Sogo Wednesday #69
He a liar whose lies have killed people Johnny2X2X Wednesday #25
In his world it's ok when the victims are school children malaise Wednesday #40
Awful DET Wednesday #26
Farts and Beers edhopper Wednesday #27
Oh well thoughts and prayers Fullduplexxx Wednesday #28
Shooting people, even awful people, is never a good thing. Ocelot II Wednesday #29
The thing is, when you base your entire life around sowing hate and division in the world... Initech Wednesday #48
That's too bad. BlueTsunami2018 Wednesday #30
Nice! You have a pizza oven? Do you make everything from scratch? fujiyamasan Wednesday #56
I have a pizza stone for my Weber grill. BlueTsunami2018 Wednesday #91
Great been wanting to do the same! fujiyamasan Wednesday #96
The one who said gun deaths were worth it so we could have a Second Amendment? EnergizedLib Wednesday #32
Kirk coined "your body my choice" BlueWaveNeverEnd Wednesday #54
Shooter had white fatigue LoveSucky Wednesday #38
i will be curious as the coming days unfold... Takket Wednesday #41
Horrible. At the end of the day we have free speech Melon Wednesday #42
suspect is "an older man" -- I wonder what that means mainer Wednesday #43
There is a video on X of the alleged shooter newdeal2 Wednesday #45
I just saw the video. A Larry David- looking guy. mainer Wednesday #49
With the mountain of lies Kirk has said through the years perhaps something happened FloridaBlues Wednesday #85
Guess it means he's not the typical gun-humping incel. Silent Type Wednesday #47
Well, like you said Charles. bluestarone Wednesday #50
just saw video of the seconds before and after; absolutely horrific eShirl Wednesday #53
It's the guns blogslug Wednesday #55
saw the video on X, very graphic, the immediate amount of blood loss looked like it's terminal Shellback Squid Wednesday #57
That is not what he said. n/t malaise Wednesday #82
I don't think you meant this for me Shellback Squid Wednesday #84
Extreme graphic clip. He was gushing blood IcyPeas Wednesday #58
OMG! demmiblue Wednesday #61
Plus 1!! BlueWaveNeverEnd Wednesday #63
That's awful Johnny2X2X Wednesday #62
He was still alive when medical attn got to him BlueWaveNeverEnd Wednesday #66
Reminds me of a hickey goalie in the 80s Johnny2X2X Wednesday #70
It wasn't the towel that saved him. WhiskeyGrinder Wednesday #117
Hand pressure works too. Might even be better than a towel. A tshirt will sub for a towel too. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Wednesday #77
Oh JESUS. He's GONE. Maru Kitteh Wednesday #65
I loathe the guy, but this is sickening. edbermac Wednesday #71
We are going to have to face off with these MAGA nutjobs sooner or later anyway. hadEnuf Wednesday #107
Oh my. Abolishinist Wednesday #76
I'm seeing report say blood is AI. I haven't looked and I'm not going to. I'll let written postings sort it out. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Wednesday #79
This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Wednesday #88
First the shooting in Minnesota and now this. totodeinhere Wednesday #60
Wonder who the shooter is. You all know the "libtards" will be blamed. Vinca Wednesday #72
Post removed Post removed Wednesday #74
Blaming it on the "Radical Left" Deep State Witch Wednesday #78
Elon Musk is already blaming the left yliza Wednesday #93
Says the Man Deep State Witch Wednesday #94
The man himself said Jilly_in_VA Wednesday #80
I don't condone the shooting indusurb Wednesday #81
It's about time the National Guard was called to Orem, and such other violent, red cities and campuses.... Sogo Wednesday #83
Thoughts and prayers mzmolly Wednesday #86
Difficult to tell if it was the carotid or jugular or both. markodochartaigh Wednesday #87
Time to invade Utah bucolic_frolic Wednesday #89
Well... purr-rat beauty Wednesday #90
He Died mokeyz Wednesday #97
He's in a better place now. Abolishinist Wednesday #98
The shooter has ruined his life for that bastard. Klarkashton Wednesday #102
I'd like to offer thoughts and prayers. OrlandoDem2 Wednesday #103
Turns out the shooter is not in custody Hassler Wednesday #105
Latest reports say Kirk is dead pfitz59 Wednesday #109
Please update your headline. Not ID'd, nor arrested, nor has the weapon been recovered. SunSeeker Wednesday #113
I updated. I was the first to post this event and that was the info at the time. Nevilledog Wednesday #118
I'm having a senior moment. Who is Charlie Kirk and why should I care if he's dead? mucholderthandirt Wednesday #119
He was a repulsive younger right wing white nationalist fujiyamasan Thursday #121
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