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malaise

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5. Heard he'll be lying in state in the Capitol

Reply to barbtries (Reply #2)

Fri Sep 12, 2025, 07:56 AM

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Why not - these ReTHUG scumbags still cheer on the Jan6 failed coup

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Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman were both shot [View all] SocialDemocrat61 Friday OP

Not just the corporate media malaise Friday #1

drives me apeshit. barbtries Friday #3

They're falling over themselves malaise Friday #4

Post removed Post removed Friday #6

Okay Torchlight Friday #8

I disagree about "shutting up" HariSeldon Friday #18

actually I agree with you. barbtries Friday #30

It gives me no pleasure to try to "defend" W Cosmocat Friday #17

Yeah, but it's kinda hollow coming from him..... lastlib Friday #21

can't do it. barbtries Friday #2

Heard he'll be lying in state in the Capitol malaise Friday #5

I thought they just took him home to Phoenix. Ilsa Friday #7

Nancy Mace, of course snowybirdie Friday #29

That would be insanity. Hope22 Friday #10

they won't stop there. barbtries Friday #16

he's a fucking nobody! barbtries Friday #15

John Hoffman (and his wife Yvette) survived his attempted assassination muriel_volestrangler Friday #9

Thanks SocialDemocrat61 Friday #12

Judge Salas attack which ending up killing her son JI7 Friday #11

Absolutely Takket Friday #13

At the time, the coverage was nothing like this. Dark n Stormy Knight Friday #31

The corporate media is owned by conservatives MadameButterfly Friday #14

"Compare the coverage "Melissa Hortman" murder got to the coverage Charlie Kirk's murder is getting." pazzyanne Friday #19

SocialDemocrat61, this says some_of_us_are_sane Friday #20

Right Wing billionaires own the media Johnny2X2X Friday #22

Another reason why capitalism is evil and should never involved in control of people Stargazer99 Friday #23

Based on my research, I found only 1 sitting Republican Government official assassinated in the past 35+ years Wiz Imp Friday #24

Fair and balanced coverage is a joke democrank Friday #25

To be fair, Kirk was famous and the Hortmans Johonny Friday #26

The amount of coverage may be justified by his fame, Dark n Stormy Knight Friday #32

Obsequious behavior from the media is expected and normal in America. hay rick Friday #27

It's sick. Kirk was a racist scumbag. BradBo Friday #28