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Attilatheblond

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20. Yep, blaming his exposure to leftist college professors
Fri Sep 12, 2025, 10:14 PM
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1) He only attended one semester in college

2) Leftist college professors? In Utah? Can't see that happening much. Maybe ONE leftist college professor, probably an anthropologist.

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Look for a "he secretly pulled a 180, and was radicalized by the left" narrative. RockRaven Friday #1
Oh, they already are relayerbob Friday #12
Yep, blaming his exposure to leftist college professors Attilatheblond Friday #20
They Have to shift blame IbogaProject Friday #23
Or their ideology. Amaryllis 17 hrs ago #72
On Fox News they're claiming Diraven Friday #16
I saw a professor's post that said, "if I could indoctrinate my students, I'd make them read the syllabus." nt spooky3 Friday #17
🤣🤣🤣🤣 mchill Friday #34
It's true róisín_dubh Yesterday #47
I saw a post from a second grade teacher BlueKota Yesterday #54
I posted something similar on threads earlier moose65 15 hrs ago #77
not community college: Utah State University Celerity Friday #25
Quick.....have the National Guard occupy Utah!! n/t AdamGG Friday #40
Gotta be nice when you have - or are provided - excuses to exclaim horrible behavior. calimary 14 hrs ago #81
That's already being pushed on the rwnj sites I monitor. SeattleVet Friday #21
Actually, I am finding arguments from other posters who say that Jack Valentino Friday #43
Have seen that on other sites as well. It's gang violence period. PortTack 16 hrs ago #74
Yeah, those liberal electrican instructors LogDog75 Friday #39
Nope, DC current 😁 gab13by13 Yesterday #52
AC-DC - Swings both ways. reACTIONary 17 hrs ago #73
"The Left", is anyone that uses their head a bit to figure things out... IthinkThereforeIAM 20 hrs ago #67
It takes rigid, authoritarian, paranoid minds bucolic_frolic Friday #2
Critical Thinking. multigraincracker Friday #32
That was basically my point Cosmocat Yesterday #45
I think it's more accurate to say that in general, left leaners are slower to resort to violence harumph 23 hrs ago #60
The right has been accusing the left of being cowardly, pacifist pansies for decades. sop 15 hrs ago #76
Was he radicalized by Fuentes? Sneederbunk Friday #3
I think he was radicalized by his family Farmer-Rick Friday #14
I dont get the sense they got him there Cosmocat Yesterday #46
He was so young. A weird combo of Groyper Army, gaming culture, and manosphere... pat_k Friday #31
Wow, Ellie Reeve's observation is a good one, particularly for the RWNJ who are blaming the left. FadedMullet Friday #35
She seems to know of what she speaks. pat_k Friday #36
Nick Fuentes, republican, white supremacist, misogynist, antisemite, Holocaust denier. Norrrm 23 hrs ago #59
Pretzelogic Clouds Passing 22 hrs ago #63
Steely Dan much? Ligyron 16 hrs ago #75
I do Clouds Passing 15 hrs ago #78
And this is important because of the violence that comes from the right is way more than from the left uponit7771 Friday #4
I am seeing bothsiderism comments in the NYT tonekat Friday #19
Statistical likelihood was in favor. MaineBlueBear Friday #5
lol yeah, i heard that. stupid rat Gov. but...he did give other good points. Nimble_Idea Friday #9
This won't be popular, but I want to step in and defend Spencer Cox pat_k Friday #33
Interesting that one white wing racist assassinated another. Silent Type Friday #6
Not racist enough for a racist roamer65 Friday #8
Saying XCSki Friday #11
In the end, I think this guy will turn out to be like most of similar shooters, young, living at home, Silent Type Friday #29
He shared an apartment with a friend 10 minutes from his parents' home LogDog75 Friday #41
Gee, and what else do those types also have in common? W_HAMILTON Yesterday #44
I guessed that the shooter would be a maga rwnj. markodochartaigh Friday #7
Remember the old Bolsheviks? JanMichael Friday #10
When you finally get a utopia of like-minded people, they will soon split into two main groups of true believers. The m Norrrm Yesterday #55
I was way off. StarryNite Friday #13
No professional Greg_In_SF Friday #15
Nope RandiFan1290 Yesterday #48
My thinking was if it had been one if us ms liberty Friday #18
Knew it before the news came out Picaro Friday #22
Same. Delarage Friday #24
Yep, me too blubunyip Friday #27
What do I win? yourout Friday #26
I'm honestly a little disappointed. Queso Delicioso Friday #28
He was a Groyper AncientOfDays Friday #30
Link? RandomNumbers Yesterday #50
Link Heidi 23 hrs ago #57
Thanks! will read it. RandomNumbers 23 hrs ago #58
David Shuster posted something (yesterday, IIRC) about this. keep_left 18 hrs ago #71
85% chance you would be right. Old Crank Friday #37
Well, I suspected Trump of orchestrating it. Does that count? 58Sunliner Friday #38
Maybe they'll agree to withhold the death penalty AdamGG Friday #42
The trolls are losing their mind over calling him a "Groyper" RandiFan1290 Yesterday #49
Sucker bet. Missed an opportunity to sucker a MAGAt. nt eppur_se_muova Yesterday #51
Anyone with common sense could see that. Emile Yesterday #53
White, Christian, gun rights supporter, Second Amendment solution. republican family, Trumpster, straight, non-trans, Norrrm Yesterday #56
I'm going with MAGA-cide. Kirk the MAGA killed by another MAGA. Something Trump/GOP never figured on. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist 23 hrs ago #61
It was obvious to my friends and me. rickford66 22 hrs ago #62
I didn't think the shooter would necessarily be a MAGA head case, but given the venue and the state where Texin 21 hrs ago #64
Me! Immediately! Jrsygrl96 21 hrs ago #65
Yep... IthinkThereforeIAM 20 hrs ago #66
There is little to nothing factual showing that this guy was a MAGA or anything else. Callie1979 19 hrs ago #68
They may have guesed, but could still be wrong. Yorkie Mom 19 hrs ago #69
That was my first thought. mwb970 18 hrs ago #70
He was braver than many.. I-teach-kids 15 hrs ago #79
That's not the stories i'm seeing. Groundhawg 14 hrs ago #80
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