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IronLionZion

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30. I'm disgusted at how many Americans just go with it

Reply to 617Blue (Reply #28)

Thu Sep 25, 2025, 07:13 PM

Sep 25

and don't question why the shooter doesn't just leave an actual note.

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So let's get this straight on the ICE shooter [View all] D_Master81 Sep 25 OP

Not to mention he shot detainees instead of ICE agents. choie Sep 25 #1

And did he miss agents accidentally? it sounds like he was a pretty good shot Walleye Sep 25 #3

From what I understand he fired indiscriminately underpants Sep 25 #5

The agents wear body armor and helmets, the prisoners are left unprotected. That's intentional. Walleye Sep 25 #7

you were speaking to the motivation and intent of the shooter .. ? stopdiggin Sep 25 #9

I think it's connected to the motivation of the ICE Agency Walleye Sep 25 #11

I'm having a hard time following the train ... stopdiggin Sep 25 #14

His brother's assessment was that he wasn't a marksman EdmondDantes_ Sep 25 #21

I feel like we will never know the truth in this. For all we know, it could've been a personal beef Walleye Sep 25 #22

Not according to his brother who said he was a bad shot MichMan Sep 25 #27

I think Patel borrowed Trump's sharpie and wrote that on there. He had to make his story come out straight. Walleye Sep 25 #2

Might this person be better.. thomski64 Sep 25 #4

He sprayed the facility with bullets... SickOfTheOnePct Sep 25 #6

I think it was still dark. Chuuku Davis Sep 25 #16

You can blame Luigi M for starting the bullet marking trend. They are killers. Silent Type Sep 25 #8

As per Wikipedia, all three victims were inside of a van. John1956PA Sep 25 #10

The M1 Garand is a semi auto rifle that was the standard issue rifle used by US Forces during WWII, MarineCombatEngineer Sep 25 #12

My Dad Fired One On The Basic Training Range ProfessorGAC Sep 25 #15

When I enlisted in the Marines in '64, we trained on the venerable M-14, MarineCombatEngineer Sep 25 #18

My Dad Never Carried One ProfessorGAC Sep 25 #19

Sounds like your dad was a godsend to the Italian people and humanity in whole in their dire time of need. MarineCombatEngineer Sep 25 #20

I think it's fairly unlikely that we "get this straight" stopdiggin Sep 25 #13

And, then they use them only on detainees. GoCubsGo Sep 25 #17

I wouldn't put it past the podcast dude bros in charge of the FBI to plant evidence. Initech Sep 25 #23

For what it's worth... SickOfTheOnePct Sep 25 #24

The media has reported that he used an "AR style rifle," rsdsharp Sep 25 #25

All I've seen is bolt-action rifle, not AR style. sl8 Sep 25 #31

I heard Ken Dilanian say it on MSNBC, although to be fair rsdsharp Sep 25 #34

Anyone find it odd that people are engraving anything onto bullet casings? IronLionZion Sep 25 #26

Yes but it's the easiest way for Tramp's goons to pin it on their preferred perp * 617Blue Sep 25 #28

I'm disgusted at how many Americans just go with it IronLionZion Sep 25 #30

He did apparently n/t SickOfTheOnePct Sep 25 #32

but it's the quickest way Patel can tweet Skittles Sep 25 #33

Agree with the op. The stories B.See Sep 25 #29