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In reply to the discussion: Color me skeptical, because [View all]RandomNumbers
(19,225 posts)43. Recc'd for "trickle down infonomics".
I'll admit I didn't fully understand the rest of your post, except I got the gist of "stepping back" from the steady stream of bullshit/crazy/intentional fear-induction that is what passes for "news" and "media" today. You might be on to something there. Wishing you and the rest of us the best of luck navigating this shit-stream.
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Looking forward to the Iranians' next Lego video covering tonight's events.
Efilroft Sul
Saturday
#8
When my daughter called and said there was a shooter at the dinner my response was "That is why he went this year".
appleannie1
Saturday
#9
There is no way anyone could have gotten in that building without some kind of clearance. It stinks to high heaven.
appleannie1
Saturday
#12
A number of reporters have said it is a lower floor than the lobby and has metal detectors yards before the ballroom
appleannie1
Saturday
#19
Logic and reason would tell you to follow patterns of lies, gaslighting and misdirection.
ForgoTheConsequence
Saturday
#28
So why hasn't he declared any of the fifty or so times folks have predicted he was going to?
onenote
Sunday
#34
Trump wanted control of the narrative at that dinner, now he has full control of the narrative.
1WorldHope
Saturday
#30
It's pretty hard to believe the SS is that incompetent, that many times in a row.
Trueblue Texan
Sunday
#41