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LT Barclay

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24. I'm in trouble at work because Friday here was like a wake. And this in an outpatient medical clinic

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Sep 15, 2025, 01:30 PM

Sep 15

Fox News was on and a front desk person was stomping around saying that they need to bring back public executions. I said that they did and now a very bad man is gone.
The contention is that I said he deserved to die.

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Alexandria pastor's Charlie Kirk comments spark national debate [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Sep 15 OP

MAGAs gonna start a war with no_hypocrisy Sep 15 #1

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Historically, Black churches were often the only "safe space" where Black communities could convene and debate. eppur_se_muova Sep 15 #5

Today is the 62nd Anniversary of the bombing of the 16th Street Church in Birmingham AL neohippie Sep 15 #11

Thank you for your post duhneece Sep 15 #21

and let's be clear Charlie Kirk would applaud those bombings JT45242 Sep 15 #22

"Relatively" safe spaces, and obvious targets. eppur_se_muova Sep 15 #25

Sad but true. calimary Sep 15 #28

First question: No. Second question: No. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Sep 16 #30

Make sure people know Kirk facts (racism, misogyny) whenever a maga pushes the hagiography of Kirk Bernardo de La Paz Sep 15 #3

You could quote a ten-page racist screed by Kirk... Orrex Sep 15 #7

Let them. People within earshot will know. Challenge the racist fanbois to prove the "context". . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 15 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author eppur_se_muova Sep 15 #4

It is Kirk's Lying Gospel of Hate that should spark national outrage, not the honest words of this pastor. Midnight Writer Sep 15 #6

Just wait for the funeral. They're gonna try and convince the public he was a saint. Fil1957 Sep 15 #8

Pastor Wesley's commentary about Kirk was spot on...as he said, there is nothing in the Bible that iluvtennis Sep 15 #10

Charlie Kirk was indeed and unapologetic racist, based on his own words. Martin68 Sep 15 #12

"And how you die does not redeem how you lived..." harumph Sep 15 #13

The pastor is correct. Beacool Sep 15 #14

One of the best take downs of the dead stochastic terrorist yet. GoneOffShore Sep 15 #15

Show me where he lied JustAnotherGen Sep 15 #16

You notice the inflammatory headline Keepthesoulalive Sep 15 #18

As you sow, so shall you reap. appleannie1 Sep 15 #17

Charlie Kirk was an unapologetic racist .... prove me wrong. bsiebs Sep 15 #19

I see what you did there. Dark n Stormy Knight Sep 16 #29

I feel especially sorry for the non-white-male service men and women ordered to show him these honors William Seger Sep 15 #20

What I have learned from history is that if you live long enough you get to see it repeat itself. twodogsbarking Sep 15 #23

I'm in trouble at work because Friday here was like a wake. And this in an outpatient medical clinic LT Barclay Sep 15 #24

What is there to debate? BeyondGeography Sep 15 #26

Pray for his soul. returnee Sep 15 #27