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Joe the Revelator

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2. I think the opposite is true. In times of crisis, sane folks, which there are a lot of...

Reply to Kablooie (Original post)

Mon Jun 13, 2016, 01:48 AM

Jun 2016

want an adult in the room, making the calls. Hillary is many things, but she knows the game and is certainly an adult.

Trump lacks a ton of credentials, with maturity being the largest missing piece.

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It just occurred to me that the shooting will probably shift a lot of voters from Hillary to Trump. [View all] Kablooie Jun 2016 OP

I don't think so. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2016 #1

Yeah, as if hate just became popular overnight. The shooter pulled a Trump, he hated a group! L. Coyote Jun 2016 #26

I think the opposite is true. In times of crisis, sane folks, which there are a lot of... Joe the Revelator Jun 2016 #2

George W Bush had a 90% approval rating after 9/11 Fumesucker Jun 2016 #27

I think ISIS is going to be destroyed in the months to come. It has already applegrove Jun 2016 #3

ISIS itself, maybe, but radical unstability will continue until political solutions are found Albertoo Jun 2016 #7

We could have voted for lancer78 Jun 2016 #9

Too late: the GW calamitous war has sparked unstability for decades Albertoo Jun 2016 #12

I agree that the west will still be facing terrorism, and the middle east, applegrove Jun 2016 #18

No question Obama is cool and that GW did tremendous damage Albertoo Jun 2016 #19

They are well aware of radical jihadism. They don't mention Islam in the applegrove Jun 2016 #34

I fear you are right Albertoo Jun 2016 #4

As I stated above to you lancer78 Jun 2016 #10

Too late: the Saudis are finally realizing they shot themselves in the foot Albertoo Jun 2016 #14

Islam is a faith with 1.6 billion adherents, 23% of the people on Earth. L. Coyote Jun 2016 #29

I think the reverse. MADem Jun 2016 #5

The Paris Bataclan and Orlando Pulse witness in favor of gun ownership Albertoo Jun 2016 #8

If that asshole hadn't been able to get his hand on that gun, 50 people would be alive MADem Jun 2016 #13

Countries with gun control suffered the same massacres -> Guns are not the issue Albertoo Jun 2016 #15

Doesn't happen in Australia. MADem Jun 2016 #16

I disagree with your two points Albertoo Jun 2016 #17

We're talking about GUNS here, though. MADem Jun 2016 #25

.+1 840high Jun 2016 #31

Different culture davidn3600 Jun 2016 #21

Sure whatever. They're all Kumbaya down undah! MADem Jun 2016 #24

Lets see what the toad says tomorrow MFM008 Jun 2016 #6

it is fodder for the fearful and the gun nuts swhisper1 Jun 2016 #11

I don't think there are very many minds that will be changed Gman Jun 2016 #20

People said the same thing after Paris and San Bernardino. Did it happen then? n/t JustinL Jun 2016 #22

They were like that already FreakinDJ Jun 2016 #23

I predict the opposite. eom ReRe Jun 2016 #28

I don't know. Behind the Aegis Jun 2016 #30

I predict that hatred will be less popular tomorrow, that means Donald too. L. Coyote Jun 2016 #32

why is this being framed as a terrorist incident? Have seen NO evidence for that. plays into the msongs Jun 2016 #33

Because he called 911 and pledged allegiance to ISIS? Abq_Sarah Jun 2016 #35

We will see. One Black Sheep Jun 2016 #36

trump's "wall" solution came right after the San Bernadino shooting, ellenrr Jun 2016 #37

I don't know Dorian Gray Jun 2016 #38

LOCKING THREAD AS SOP VIOLATION LostOne4Ever Jun 2016 #39