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(67,965 posts) Fri Sep 12, 2025, 11:34 AM Yesterday

Family Friend Turned in Kirk Shooting Suspect, Governor Says [View all]

Source: Washington Post

Gift article - no paywall

This is interesting because Trump and other officials have been saying the father turned in the suspect. It shows how much misinformation is out there.

It's hard to know what to believe when the president and FBI head are spouting childish vindictive nonsense.

Read more: https://wapo.st/42uykt5

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Family Friend Turned in Kirk Shooting Suspect, Governor Says [View all] yardwork Yesterday OP

How do you know both is impossible? Both are possible. I hope that occurred to you. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Yesterday #1

Did you read the article? yardwork Yesterday #3

No. And no relevant excerpts were posted to exclude or include "both". . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Yesterday #5

The father called the family friend. Mosby Yesterday #2

Thank you for posting the relevant section that the OP neglected. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Yesterday #7

I don't know what's gotten into you. yardwork Yesterday #10

Sorry. I don't think I am & I don't feel such. I get tired of clicking articles that don't have info promised in OP head Bernardo de La Paz Yesterday #13

I access DU on an old iPhone. yardwork Yesterday #16

Thanks, and I apologize in advance if I forget and get on your case sometime in the future. Bernardo de La Paz Yesterday #19

Thanks. yardwork Yesterday #20

I have an older computer and have the same problem-sometimes, !! Anyways, riversedge Yesterday #25

To be fair, it is customary to post at least a relevant paragraph or 2 when posting an article link. ShazzieB Yesterday #14

See my post above. yardwork Yesterday #17

Providing the non-paywall link as you did IS considerate. Bernardo de La Paz Yesterday #21

issue is - you posed a question stopdiggin Yesterday #24

I hear you about LBN. ShazzieB 23 hrs ago #33

That's different from what Trump said. yardwork Yesterday #8

One thing we know for sure now, though, is that Kash Patel is incompetent, Ocelot II Yesterday #4

That was the reason I posted this. yardwork Yesterday #6

And Patel doesn't know squat about Valhalla, either. It isn't Heaven. Ocelot II Yesterday #11

They're like little kids playing a video game. yardwork Yesterday #12

I kind of like the last opera in Wagner's Ring Cycle. Gotterdammerung, the "Twilight of the Gods" usonian Yesterday #28

Incompetent and creepy. Does his neck not work? ... littlemissmartypants Yesterday #9

Kash Patel one of Trump's incompetent DEI hires. Sogo Yesterday #15

Patel was given a plum job as reward for helping organize Jan 6 rally which lead to Jan 6 violence. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Yesterday #22

The father called a youth minster who was a close friend herding cats Yesterday #18

Family hoping to cash in on mnhtnbb Yesterday #26

Wouldn't surprise me. herding cats Yesterday #30

Part goes to the TFG grift fund, of course durablend Yesterday #31

This message was self-deleted by its author mnhtnbb Yesterday #27

Ah, Youth Ministers. maxsolomon Yesterday #29

This message was self-deleted by its author Random Person Yesterday #23

Yeah, money will do that. padah513 Yesterday #32