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Ms. Toad

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36. Thank you.
Mon Jun 1, 2026, 11:24 PM
Jun 1

I wondered, since they never directly mentioned a motive - or the political party of the attacker. But they sure implied it was politically motivated.

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While I Can't Condone The Attack... ProfessorGAC Jun 1 #1
This is disgraceful. He may have been looking for an argument, but curb-stomping is not debate. Climate Crusader Jun 1 #3
Were You Expecting A Debate? ProfessorGAC Jun 1 #6
Murder is not the answer. Why let a MAGA trigger such anger? wnylib Jun 1 #4
I Didn't Say It Was ProfessorGAC Jun 1 #5
Soryy, I did not intend to say or imply that wnylib Jun 1 #7
Then We Agree ProfessorGAC Jun 1 #13
I have sympathy for his family, that's it MustLoveBeagles Jun 1 #9
I think ForgedCrank Tuesday #40
One wonders why the beating occurred- was it political or self defense biophile Jun 1 #2
It could just be a "Get off my lawn" gone wrong. haele Jun 1 #8
It doesn't matter if it was political sarisataka Jun 1 #12
Agree that's probably not self defense but If someone was trying to kill me, biophile Jun 1 #24
I too want to know why this happened Lifeafter70 Jun 1 #31
Background from an non-faux source justaprogressive Jun 1 #10
The California Post is an American conservative daily tabloid newspaper published in Los Angeles, California. Celerity Jun 1 #20
Thank you - I know I could have looked it up in the time it took for me to question the motive biophile Tuesday #48
This is wrong, unacceptable and intolerable. sarisataka Jun 1 #11
Totally agree. sop Jun 1 #27
There's no evidence the Trump signs were the cause of the attack. The assailant was a veteran with PTSD highplainsdem Jun 1 #14
Ty for sharing, HPD SheltieLover Jun 1 #26
Yvw, Sheltie! highplainsdem Jun 1 #28
😃👍 SheltieLover Jun 1 #29
Thank you Lifeafter70 Jun 1 #32
Why is someone with a history of violent behavior and mental issues out roaming the streets looking for another victim? MichMan Jun 1 #35
Thank you. Ms. Toad Jun 1 #36
That took a sharp turn. This tells us more Cha Tuesday #46
Thank you for that extra information biophile Tuesday #49
The killer was another wingnut obamanut2012 Jun 1 #15
He 'Past' Away DET Jun 1 #16
Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 1 #17
LG Emile Jun 1 #19
Fifth time today. Why am I riffing on Dan hicks & His Hot Licks? Brother Buzz Jun 1 #22
LOL, likes being spanked. Emile Jun 1 #23
Darn, I missed one of our resident trolls again? niyad Tuesday #51
Violence is never the answer. n/t flvegan Jun 1 #18
Maga on maga violence Boo1 Jun 1 #21
MAGA on MAGA violence... pecosbob Jun 1 #25
"This is disgraceful." J_William_Ryan Jun 1 #30
Very sad indeed... buzzycrumbhunger Jun 1 #33
Hate to see political violence. nt oasis Jun 1 #34
I don't think it was political FHRRK1 Tuesday #41
Where's an HOA when you need one? LeftInTX Jun 1 #37
Maybe that *was* the HOA ... they'd have as much reason as anybody. eppur_se_muova Jun 1 #38
The Republican alleged-murderer is probably glad right about now that... LudwigPastorius Tuesday #39
Lawn Rage. ColoringFool Tuesday #42
Butler's wife, Breana, had been separated from him for two years due to his violent nature. red dog 1 Tuesday #43
That's awful! And, jsut gives fuel for Cha Tuesday #44
Yikes! Not good! electric_blue68 Tuesday #45
P.S. I just read upthread that the suspect is Cha Tuesday #47
Yeah, i saw that. electric_blue68 Tuesday #50
FFS Cirsium Tuesday #52
I may not think much of most MAGA's MustLoveBeagles Tuesday #53
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