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[–] j4k3 2 points 4 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 15 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I'm going to withhold judgement at this time; there's a real chance that the motive was something like trying to start a race war. We'll probably know more an a day or so.

[–] IphtashuFitz 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

White guy shooting white political figure to start a race war? How does that figure?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Makes more sense than shooting out transformers, like Nazis have been doing for several years: it stands a chance of starting a series of retaliatory killings

Even the failed attack is creating right-wing calls to stop hiring minorities for Secret Service roles

[–] lmaydev 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Not really. Just aim for center mass and get the job done properly. They've seen too many movies.

[–] edgemaster72 0 points 4 months ago

Maybe he was just a terrible shot and that was him aiming for center mass