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hlthe2b

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7. Ahhh.. I hope they recover fully. How tragic given they were deployed as a political stunt...

Reply to mvd (Reply #5)

Wed Nov 26, 2025, 03:37 PM

Nov 26

And not to turn this to the latter too much, but it is certainly possible that some unhinged person might have used that as motivation for this horrible crime.

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Two National Guardsmen were just shot near the White House in Washington D.C. [View all] ArnoldLayne Nov 26 OP

Suspect in custody senseandsensibility Nov 26 #1

Will that be used to send in the Marines and doc03 Nov 26 #2

OFC that dope will... and there will be more blood on his tiny hands!! InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 26 #37

I hope not ArnoldLayne Nov 26 #3

Vids are up all over now. Melon Nov 26 #10

guy looks like he's just learning how to use that big gun NoSheep Nov 26 #29

Any word on their condition? hlthe2b Nov 26 #4

They say critical mvd Nov 26 #5

Ahhh.. I hope they recover fully. How tragic given they were deployed as a political stunt... hlthe2b Nov 26 #7

Dead obamanut2012 Nov 26 #18

Oh, my! Both of them? hlthe2b Nov 26 #24

Yes, the WV Gov confirmed -- they were WV NG obamanut2012 Nov 26 #27

Let me guess.. the assailant was white? hlthe2b Nov 26 #31

Both in critical condition. ArnoldLayne Nov 26 #6

They ahve died obamanut2012 Nov 26 #19

😞 CentralMass Nov 26 #30

The federal judge that ruled the deployment illegal, but put the ruling on hold for 21 days probably should have don it yaesu Nov 26 #8

Illegal deployment. TommyT139 Nov 26 #9

"The only crime is Trump's." TheProle Nov 26 #11

Actually shooting two guardsmen who are doing their job is a crime.... Melon Nov 26 #12

I have no doubt its a false flag to get his insurrection act in place. nt yaesu Nov 26 #13

Get outside and touch some grass. Melon Nov 26 #23

I would not put it past them. sheshe2 Nov 26 #40

Nope TommyT139 Nov 26 #15

You might want to remove the kick-ass donkey. yorkster Nov 26 #14

It was bound to happen sooner or later, and it was the Republicans who pushed for more liberal gun laws in DC DFW Nov 26 #16

You give guns out to people like they are M & Ms tavernier Nov 26 #32

They ahve both died of their wounds obamanut2012 Nov 26 #17

Per WV Governor the 2 guardsmen have died. yorkster Nov 26 #20

MSNBC has walked that back. sheshe2 Nov 26 #34

Yes.both CNN and MS NOW now say shot. yorkster Nov 26 #35

The Governor was saying it as well. sheshe2 Nov 26 #38

Right you are. yorkster Nov 26 #39

This is ForgedCrank Nov 26 #21

I believe a man and a woman guardsman. Melon Nov 26 #25

That is ForgedCrank Nov 26 #26

Yup, I accidentally saw a terrible photo, and one of them looked like a black woman obamanut2012 Nov 26 #28

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Confusing DET Nov 26 #33

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