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pandr32

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62. A hammer blow for justice
Sat Oct 29, 2022, 01:22 PM
Oct 2022

McCarthy also said "it will be hard not to hit" Speaker Pelosi with the gavel when he retakes it. In this instance of the attack planned on Pelosi the hammer represents the gavel, justice, etc. to the attacker.
Also, he didn't expect the little baby-eating radical leftist leader to be able to fend him off as he bashed in her brains.

Why do we dance around the obvious [View all] TheRealNorth Oct 2022 OP
yes, another assassination attempt on her. Cobalt Violet Oct 2022 #1
Well it started with the ORANGE A-O republianmushroom Oct 2022 #2
It started long ago but in particular it was a theme of the Tea Party GOP. Ford_Prefect Oct 2022 #16
Recall the video of Sarah Palin and her target practice ?? And who was the target? The video riversedge Oct 2022 #53
With printouts in many back yards in the valley and free copies at our local Gun Barn, Ford_Prefect Oct 2022 #59
2nd in line. VP is first. Prez is not "in line". . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2022 #3
I've never Delphinus Oct 2022 #5
That simple malaise Oct 2022 #4
#2 in line. mobeau69 Oct 2022 #6
This 2naSalit Oct 2022 #17
Thanks - corrected TheRealNorth Oct 2022 #37
K & R Stuart G Oct 2022 #7
Remember the Jan 6 Trumpster insurrectionist who wanted to shoot Nancy Pelosi in the head... keithbvadu2 Oct 2022 #8
something I wondered about was why this clown wasn't armed rurallib Oct 2022 #9
He was armed, with a hammer... Caliman73 Oct 2022 #12
That or he didn't want the gunfire noise KS Toronado Oct 2022 #13
Those are mansions in Pacific Heights. I'm guessing one would not go unnoticed, except... NullTuples Oct 2022 #47
Those are mansions in Pacific Heights. I'm guessing one would not go unnoticed, except... NullTuples Oct 2022 #48
Not against the law to walk around with a hammer in your hand. Back around 1992-93 Hotler Oct 2022 #60
The hammer was the attacker's? Hadn't read that. Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 #61
A hammer blow for justice pandr32 Oct 2022 #62
Who do you think is ignoring this point? brooklynite Oct 2022 #10
Well OldBaldy1701E Oct 2022 #14
Watch Nicolle Wallace, gab13by13 Oct 2022 #18
Nothing about his intent separates him from being a "lone nut job" brooklynite Oct 2022 #20
Are you suggesting the hate and vile rhetoric... druidity33 Oct 2022 #23
Of course it does...and it encourages lone nut jobs to act out. brooklynite Oct 2022 #27
So... druidity33 Oct 2022 #33
Computer says yes. n/t MontanaMama Oct 2022 #46
Depends on how you define organized in this context..... paleotn Oct 2022 #25
I agree with you. Dan Oct 2022 #28
I agree with you too. nt. druidity33 Oct 2022 #34
Sure as Hell is! TY! Cha Oct 2022 #38
100% agree. sheshe2 Oct 2022 #42
I am saying that I read articles and that is the impression I got from them. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Oct 2022 #54
Are you serious? You don't see the concerted, ongoing propaganda as "organized?" yardwork Oct 2022 #56
I hope you all realize that this is an opportunity Gymbo Oct 2022 #11
Indeed, we should exploit any opportunities we find. calimary Oct 2022 #51
How about drmeow Oct 2022 #15
how about not eShirl Oct 2022 #49
The other obvious and scary thing Thunderbeast Oct 2022 #19
Exactly! paleotn Oct 2022 #22
Absolutely..... paleotn Oct 2022 #21
WE don't. Mr. Evil Oct 2022 #24
Seems very likely. But smart people don't insist they know what they don't. Hortensis Oct 2022 #26
It was without doubt an assassination attempt. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #29
The best revenge is to live well Speed8098 Oct 2022 #30
He hates all the people they hate. ShazzieB Oct 2022 #55
Yup and I hope they charge him as such. Joinfortmill Oct 2022 #31
I had lunch with my husband and his brother today and somehow this story came up OMGWTF Oct 2022 #32
Now THAT's some genius-level false-flag operation planning GopherGal Oct 2022 #36
the arrest charges do include attempted murder, at least that made it into the stories paulkienitz Oct 2022 #35
Fox News is deliberately responsible for this attack! Initech Oct 2022 #39
Continuing what they didn't accomplish on January 6th, they're still out there, plotting and planning Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 #40
Yes and we will be told there is nothing that can be done. Irish_Dem Oct 2022 #41
When will we reach the breaking point. The Wizard Oct 2022 #43
Yes, it was another assassination attempt. 1/6 was the first (although there may have been others?) Evolve Dammit Oct 2022 #44
Definitely an 😥😤🤬 assassination attempt. electric_blue68 Oct 2022 #45
Yes agree Meowmee Oct 2022 #50
a direct result of repukes trying to divide the nation Skittles Oct 2022 #52
I am disturbed that the physical security at her home was not stronger. The Jungle 1 Oct 2022 #57
To "Kill 'em all" you've got to start somewhere. Right? czarjak Oct 2022 #58
Had Nancy Pelosi been at home, she would have become a murder victim. Raster Oct 2022 #63
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