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31. My point was that comparing what happened to Scalise

Tue May 17, 2022, 09:21 PM

May 2022

is HARDLY on par equivalent as the slaughter of innocent (Scalise is not innocent.) Black people grocery shopping on a Saturday.

The heartbreak of the tragedy in Buffalo has affected ten families and an entire community who have had their sense of security and community shattered. This trauma will linger on for decades.

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He's been charged with a crime? MarineCombatEngineer May 2022 #40

More thoughts and prayers from the GQP! Ziggysmom May 2022 #2

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It won't happen until one of THEM is cut down in the street. Haggis 4 Breakfast May 2022 #6

It's already happened. Act_of_Reparation May 2022 #18

Yup, they just double down each time, claiming more guns to shoot back would have stopped it Amishman May 2022 #21

Oh, PULEEEEZE. Haggis 4 Breakfast May 2022 #25

Scalise wasn't "nicked." Jedi Guy May 2022 #26

He LIVED didn't he ? Haggis 4 Breakfast May 2022 #27

Yes, he did. Jedi Guy May 2022 #28

My point was that comparing what happened to Scalise Haggis 4 Breakfast May 2022 #31

Your point is irrelevant when you're using a demonstrable falsehood to make it. Jedi Guy May 2022 #33

Let me try to explain this to you one last time. Haggis 4 Breakfast May 2022 #34

Again, Scalise wasn't "nicked," your assertion to the contrary notwithstanding. Jedi Guy May 2022 #35

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It's really hard for some to admit they were wrong isn't it? MarineCombatEngineer May 2022 #41

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+100. MarineCombatEngineer May 2022 #44

Conservative's one of the two big personality types, after all; Hortensis May 2022 #51

Evidently, yes. Jedi Guy May 2022 #52

You are saying Scalise deserved to be shot because you don't like his ideas? alphafemale May 2022 #45

Jesus Dorian Gray May 2022 #48

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