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Diraven

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16. On Fox News they're claiming
Fri Sep 12, 2025, 09:53 PM
8 hrs ago

He was "indoctrinated" in violent far-left liberal ideology because he went to 1 semester of community college (before dropping out), 3 years ago, in the most conservative state in the country.

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Look for a "he secretly pulled a 180, and was radicalized by the left" narrative. RockRaven 9 hrs ago #1
Oh, they already are relayerbob 8 hrs ago #12
Yep, blaming his exposure to leftist college professors Attilatheblond 7 hrs ago #20
They Have to shift blame IbogaProject 7 hrs ago #23
On Fox News they're claiming Diraven 8 hrs ago #16
I saw a professor's post that said, "if I could indoctrinate my students, I'd make them read the syllabus." nt spooky3 7 hrs ago #17
🤣🤣🤣🤣 mchill 6 hrs ago #34
It's true róisín_dubh 2 hrs ago #47
not community college: Utah State University Celerity 7 hrs ago #25
Quick.....have the National Guard occupy Utah!! n/t AdamGG 6 hrs ago #40
That's already being pushed on the rwnj sites I monitor. SeattleVet 7 hrs ago #21
Actually, I am finding arguments from other posters who say that Jack Valentino 5 hrs ago #43
Yeah, those liberal electrican instructors LogDog75 6 hrs ago #39
It takes rigid, authoritarian, paranoid minds bucolic_frolic 9 hrs ago #2
Critical Thinking. multigraincracker 6 hrs ago #32
That was basically my point Cosmocat 3 hrs ago #45
Was he radicalized by Fuentes? Sneederbunk 9 hrs ago #3
I think he was radicalized by his family Farmer-Rick 8 hrs ago #14
I dont get the sense they got him there Cosmocat 2 hrs ago #46
He was so young. A weird combo of Groyper Army, gaming culture, and manosphere... pat_k 6 hrs ago #31
Wow, Ellie Reeve's observation is a good one, particularly for the RWNJ who are blaming the left. FadedMullet 6 hrs ago #35
She seems to know of what she speaks. pat_k 6 hrs ago #36
And this is important because of the violence that comes from the right is way more than from the left uponit7771 9 hrs ago #4
I am seeing bothsiderism comments in the NYT tonekat 7 hrs ago #19
Statistical likelihood was in favor. MaineBlueBear 9 hrs ago #5
lol yeah, i heard that. stupid rat Gov. but...he did give other good points. Nimble_Idea 8 hrs ago #9
This won't be popular, but I want to step in and defend Spencer Cox pat_k 6 hrs ago #33
Interesting that one white wing racist assassinated another. Silent Type 9 hrs ago #6
Not racist enough for a racist roamer65 8 hrs ago #8
Saying XCSki 8 hrs ago #11
In the end, I think this guy will turn out to be like most of similar shooters, young, living at home, Silent Type 6 hrs ago #29
He shared an apartment with a friend 10 minutes from his parents' home LogDog75 6 hrs ago #41
Gee, and what else do those types also have in common? W_HAMILTON 3 hrs ago #44
I guessed that the shooter would be a maga rwnj. markodochartaigh 8 hrs ago #7
Remember the old Bolsheviks? JanMichael 8 hrs ago #10
I was way off. StarryNite 8 hrs ago #13
No professional Greg_In_SF 8 hrs ago #15
My thinking was if it had been one if us ms liberty 7 hrs ago #18
Knew it before the news came out Picaro 7 hrs ago #22
Same. Delarage 7 hrs ago #24
Yep, me too blubunyip 7 hrs ago #27
What do I win? yourout 7 hrs ago #26
I'm honestly a little disappointed. Queso Delicioso 6 hrs ago #28
He was a Groyper AncientOfDays 6 hrs ago #30
85% chance you would be right. Old Crank 6 hrs ago #37
Well, I suspected Trump of orchestrating it. Does that count? 58Sunliner 6 hrs ago #38
Maybe they'll agree to withhold the death penalty AdamGG 6 hrs ago #42
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