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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThis won't make the Republicans happy?
Hinkley Jr., the man who shot Pres. Reagan, will released from prison & will be to move in with his 90 year old mother.
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This won't make the Republicans happy? (Original Post)
imanamerican63
Jul 2016
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rurallib
(62,387 posts)1. John Hinckley, Jr.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,615 posts)2. Hinkley?
imanamerican63
(13,750 posts)3. Damn autocorrect!
Motley13
(3,867 posts)4. Anyone that tries to assassinate a President
should rot in jail or a mental institution.
His mom is 85 years old.
imanamerican63
(13,750 posts)5. I agree. But it has to drive them nuts!
Motley13
(3,867 posts)6. Correction
I looked up the age of Hinckley's mom & it said 85, but that was in 2012, so she is 89/ 90.
How can you deal with a nut at 90?
Vinca
(50,237 posts)7. Just one more thing they can hide under their beds and pee their pants about.
Calculating
(2,955 posts)8. I'm betting that he gets killed by someone
He was probably safer behind bars.
FSogol
(45,456 posts)9. Hinkley is less insane than Trump.
ChoppinBroccoli
(3,781 posts)10. NRA Headline: Responsible Gun Owner Freed
If only there had been a "good guy with a gun" on the street with the President that day, maybe........he..........wouldn't..........have............ummmmm............guh.