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I may sound crazy here, but did Trump's rhetoric inspire the suspect? (Original Post)
LuckyCharms
Oct 2018
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dalton99a
(81,570 posts)1. Not at all
Hitler's speeches were merely rhetorical. The Schutzstaffel must have listened to somebody else's speeches
Zing Zing Zingbah
(6,496 posts)6. For entertain purposes only... like Rush Limbaugh's show. LOL! n/t
cabot
(724 posts)2. You might be onto something here
You know, Trump's rhetoric "may" have inspired the suspect.
Seriously, though...to quote Gomer Pyle:
Surprise, surprise, surprise.
unblock
(52,317 posts)3. look for the media to say that bin laden had nothing to do with it.
just because he denounced certain individuals and talked approvingly about violence, anyone who actually uses violence is just someone else making their own decisions and it has nothing to do with any any inspiring speech....
MineralMan
(146,329 posts)4. Ya think?
Zing Zing Zingbah
(6,496 posts)5. Quit jumping to conclusions now. LOL! n/t
dalton99a
(81,570 posts)8. Don't look:
sinkingfeeling
(51,473 posts)9. Like all the crosshairs over the photos of critics.
TNLib
(1,819 posts)7. Just the chickens come home to roost
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Merlot
(9,696 posts)10. Yes, that is a crazy question.
LuckyCharms
(17,457 posts)11. That's why I put the sarcasm tag.
Merlot
(9,696 posts)12. And I was to lazy to add a sarcasm tag.
LuckyCharms
(17,457 posts)13. Ah ok!