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37. Sometimes People Just Snap

Reply to LymphocyteLover (Original post)

Wed Sep 24, 2025, 03:02 PM

Sep 24

I wish everyone would wait a good 48 hours before anything substantial is released to the public. I can't think of a single recent tragedy that hasn't been reported "wrong" initially, and all the requisite nashing of teeth as the blame ball moves this direction and that which inevitably follows. It's, frankly, embarrassing and dehumanizing and we should be better than that.

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I'm a little freaked out now by this ICE shooting as now they are saying the guy was Antifa and a Communist [View all] LymphocyteLover Sep 24 OP

It wouldn't be a 1st time Kashap mercuryblues Sep 24 #1

Like Kirk's shooting, both sides are trying hard to pin it on the other side. Silent Type Sep 24 #2

But the people in charge are saying the guy is a big lefty and that will be the official story to further motivate their LymphocyteLover Sep 24 #9

Stephen Miller bdamomma Sep 24 #33

History has shown us Keepthesoulalive Sep 24 #19

"Both sides," huh? MorbidButterflyTat Sep 24 #55

Why is Alex Jones still allowed to spew his lies and hate? Beaverhausen Sep 24 #3

because fascists are in charge LymphocyteLover Sep 24 #8

Because free speech n/t SickOfTheOnePct Sep 24 #26

Because he's a populist fascist and populist fascism is popular right now. Initech Sep 24 #30

Money bdamomma Sep 24 #34

Especially here. MorbidButterflyTat Sep 24 #56

There is no justice. Evrytingfinemon Thursday #70

Yes, it does stink terribly. OLDMDDEM Sep 24 #4

Nothing has changed, the fascists will do whatever they want regardless of who shoots who, remember, this is nothing but ImNotGod Sep 24 #5

Oh, and just happens to be educated by johnnyfins Sep 24 #6

Do you get Dental with the Bullet Engraving Job? n/t leftstreet Sep 24 #7

LOL! LymphocyteLover Sep 24 #15

Why isn't it a proper shooting any more... regnaD kciN Sep 24 #52

I see Laura Loomer is part of this. sop Sep 24 #10

how so? LymphocyteLover Sep 24 #13

Check out Loomer's comments on Jones' tweet in your OP. sop Sep 24 #17

"They" say Traildogbob Sep 24 #11

I wouldn't put it past those two idiots to plant evidence. Initech Sep 24 #12

Was he a Pinko Commie, or the generic variety? bucolic_frolic Sep 24 #14

How about these guys? : EX500rider Sep 24 #41

When they live in socialist houses and shun private possessions bucolic_frolic Sep 24 #42

Another meme shooter. carpetbagger Sep 24 #16

Yeah, that meme on his FB page (if it's really his) signals meme culture. yardwork Sep 24 #21

He was a registered Independent Quiet Em Sep 24 #18

Texas doesn't register voters by party. I bet this is just another poor guy with mental issues and a gun. Silent Type Sep 24 #25

Yes, it certainly seems that way. Quiet Em Sep 24 #28

RW attention whores always write in the concrete while it is still wet, so that RockRaven Sep 24 #20

If it comes from Jones, Patel or Bondi, I'll dismiss until proven otherwise Torchlight Sep 24 #22

My sentiments exactly, MarineCombatEngineer Sep 24 #23

Why would "Antifa" be shooting immigrants FalloutShelter Sep 24 #24

To throw everyone off the scent! durablend Sep 24 #27

Sneaky bastards. FalloutShelter Sep 24 #36

Somebody who was anti-ICE as alleged, would not shoot detainees Wiz Imp Sep 24 #31

We were sharing the same thought, at the same time. yellow dahlia Sep 24 #35

Shooter "Not Especially Political" Deep State Witch Sep 24 #29

I share your concern. yellow dahlia Sep 24 #32

We obviously have no idea what his motive was... SickOfTheOnePct Sep 24 #39

Exactly. yellow dahlia Sep 24 #46

Raises hand... misanthrope Sep 24 #58

Could well be n/t SickOfTheOnePct Sep 24 #61

I suppose if there were ICE Agents standing close to the detainees Wiz Imp Sep 24 #45

Right. yellow dahlia Sep 24 #47

His own brother has been quoted as saying Joshua Jahns was a bad shot MichMan Thursday #68

Sometimes People Just Snap OC375 Sep 24 #37

This trend has been happening for a while newdeal2 Sep 24 #40

the Communist party bigtree Sep 24 #38

They certainly quick to get out this propaganda! kimbutgar Sep 24 #43

Why do the Repubics The Wizard Sep 24 #44

The Times They Are A-Changing DET Sep 24 #48

Yes and... llmart Sep 24 #67

The Trump DOJ is not a reliable source for accurate information. BannonsLiver Sep 24 #49

That is a a REALLY badly photoshop of Marvel's Hercules MurrayDelph Sep 24 #50

He murdered immigrants. Not ice agents. SSJVegeta Sep 24 #51

Very coincidental, ain't it. haele Sep 24 #53

It's Hercules from Marvel comics obamanut2012 Sep 24 #59

If Trump and his goons can trigger a civil war, they will make a case to delay elections. Doodley Sep 24 #54

It was staged. If the guy was anti-ICE, why did he .... Bread and Circuses Sep 24 #57

Well, they had to deploy a different script this time misanthrope Sep 24 #60

Isn't it obvious that the right is going to immediately blame Wiz Imp Sep 24 #62

IOW another white guy with a gun Hassler Sep 24 #63

I wish people would stop "freaking out" over shit that hasn't happened yet FrankBooth Sep 24 #64

Fair enough. But I do fear how they keep manufacturing/manipulating these events that together LymphocyteLover Sep 24 #66

they will do that anyway FrankBooth Thursday #71

They always blame antifa, communists and the left. That's their go to. Autumn Sep 24 #65

I'm going to assume that everything is a false flag until proven otherwise. Crunchy Frog Thursday #69