Hours later when the president just comes right out, and claims this assassination was due to stochastic terrorism fueled by nonstop vitriol by the “left” against the right.

“He was a martyr for free speech.” And since the free speech of the left is what we’re going with as causing his death, we have no choice but to now take away their free speech.

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    That happened?

    Man, it must really have pissed off the Russians that we didn’t take the bait. As if working at the Internet Research Agency wasn’t a shitty enough job already.

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      Why do you jump to Russia? Not saying it wasn’t Russia, but it seems like anyone can hire bot farms from just about anywhere.

      It didn’t really matter if we took the bait or not. They planted their narrative.

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        Whenever shit’s being stirred, Russia’s my default guess. As a general strategy, it tends to maximize the odds of being right.

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    I can’t say “it didn’t happen” all I can say is “I didn’t see it” and man, we EXPECTED it.