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In reply to the discussion: Apparently the shooter is a homophobic magat. [View all]TommyT139
(1,839 posts)24. Good point...
On the other hand, many -- especially the "white power" sorts -- would say that ending up in Valhalla is better than going to Christian Heaven, which would be more analogous to what Norther Tradition folks call the "grass death," for people who don't die in battle.
I do get the juxtapositionw with Kirk's self-proclaimed faith language...but that is precisely what makes Kash Patel's comments stick out as more meaningful.
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I don't know it by I choose to believe Valhalla has a minimum height requirement.
Hassin Bin Sober
Yesterday
#6
It certainly has a warrior requirement. Running your mouth does not a warrior make.
Solly Mack
Yesterday
#8
I get what they think but to suggest Kirk was not in heaven caused me to laugh.
Solly Mack
Yesterday
#13
True. The whole Norse/Odin embrace has long been a part of white supremacist/nationalist groups.
Solly Mack
Yesterday
#41
I don't even know WTF Vahalla is, but there is a street with that name in town.
LeftInTX
Yesterday
#48
Patel is... I don't know what. Lots of adjectives and nouns. None of them good.
Solly Mack
Yesterday
#42
And full of self praise, in an "historical" (Patel) investigation even though they did not "catch" him, he turned
Bev54
23 hrs ago
#68
According to Gov. Cox, the family friend said Robinson had become "more political" in recent years. The engravings on
Celerity
Yesterday
#10
I am totally guessing here but 3 down arrows (I need to see the engravings to see if they match) may reference this:
Celerity
Yesterday
#32
I know nothing of bullet casings - how do you write a message on them? Are they large enough for a sharpie?
jmbar2
Yesterday
#57
Yes, TY, it appears to be that gamer meme. I stressed I needed to see the markings first and was just making a guess
Celerity
19 hrs ago
#71
IF the reports of the engravings are accurate, your framing is not going to hold up.
Celerity
Yesterday
#18
That press conference was a joke. Self-congratulating how "great they were" in the capture. Only problem is
lostincalifornia
Yesterday
#39
This guy was right wing. They appear to have reached the "eat your own" phase.
Scrivener7
Yesterday
#45
I'm pretty sure the person in the Team Trump shirt in that post is Kirk himself.
Wiz Imp
Yesterday
#61
Hating Charlie Kirk from the right? Look up Nick Fuentes/Groypers and Laura Loomer.
RockRaven
Yesterday
#62