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magicarpet

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28. Erika's no show brought media attention to Turning Point. Excite the sympathy factor

Reply to BlueTsunami2018 (Reply #6)

Wed Apr 15, 2026, 11:50 AM

22 hrs ago

... could help boost attendance at TP events. Media attention contrived or otherwise keeps the milk from the cash cow to a respectable flow. There is a costly lifestyle here to maintain.

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Erika Kirk is absent from Turning Point USA event featuring JD Vance after receiving 'very serious threats' [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

Performative. live love laugh Yesterday #1

That's the only possible explanation for the extremely low turnout. TheRickles Yesterday #2

Well, I'm sure they had tickets TexasBushwhacker Yesterday #5

Or, maybe she never intended to be there? wnylib Yesterday #14

Good seats where still available underpants Yesterday #7

I'd say the Church of Charlie is on its way out. Poor Erika, she might have to get a real job. flashman13 22 hrs ago #25

Were the threats from Usha? Nt Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #3

Exactly my thoughts chicoescuela Yesterday #4

That was my first thought. niyad 23 hrs ago #18

I was Rebl2 17 hrs ago #39

This is such bullshit. BlueTsunami2018 Yesterday #6

It's a ploy to up her importance if anything. live love laugh Yesterday #8

Erika's no show brought media attention to Turning Point. Excite the sympathy factor magicarpet 22 hrs ago #28

Trump is looking for a way to dump Vance. Mawspam2 18 hrs ago #38

The only threats were to her pride, face, and wallet due to the singles and singles of people in attendance. AZLD4Candidate Yesterday #9

The very serious threat of a tiny, tiny crowd. Scrivener7 Yesterday #10

The Secret Service is there to protect Vance. That's not enough? Maybe. twodogsbarking Yesterday #11

I came here to say this. eggplant 23 hrs ago #20

Bullshit. N/t gay texan Yesterday #12

Indoor event with the S.S. and metal detectors Nigrum Cattus 22 hrs ago #26

And left poor JV to suffer the humiliation all by his lonesome NBachers Yesterday #13

BS excuse. Ever heard of video? Live video? Ever heard of bullet-proof screens? Doodley Yesterday #15

False flag. hadEnuf Yesterday #16

Somehow, I am finding this hard to believe. niyad 23 hrs ago #17

maga on maga violence , they always turn against their own Mr. Sparkle 23 hrs ago #19

Who do you think killed Charlie Kirk? underpants 22 hrs ago #27

that's not a bad idea, but there are so many nut's among the right, it could be any of them. Mr. Sparkle 22 hrs ago #30

heard somewhere these "threats" were coming from the right RussBLib 19 hrs ago #36

Especially since Jilly_in_VA 17 hrs ago #41

I'd think the writing on the bullets was part of the presentation underpants 15 hrs ago #43

How were the threats conveyed? Any specifics? Are they being investigated? Vance had a Secret Service detail ChicagoTeamster 23 hrs ago #21

Hmmmm lonely bird 23 hrs ago #22

Fake threats to generate interest in an organization that's slip sliding away? patphil 23 hrs ago #23

Yeah, "very serious threats" of being a little too chummy with JD... again. JHB 22 hrs ago #24

The threat of not being paid? SergeStorms 22 hrs ago #29

I find it hard to have empathy for someone who runs an orginization that foments hate. mdbl 20 hrs ago #31

Could it be that there is some Prairie_Seagull 20 hrs ago #32

Sounds as if TP USA is as dead as Saint Charlie Zorro 20 hrs ago #33

In a sane world, I wouldn't even know who in the fuck this grifting baglady is maxrandb 19 hrs ago #34

Threats to her inflated self esteem IbogaProject 19 hrs ago #35

A very large arena was rented--but not many showed up--but VP Vance did. riversedge 18 hrs ago #37

Yes, I was just making a joke about the "threat" IbogaProject 15 hrs ago #44

Candace Owens wants her subscribers back. pecosbob 17 hrs ago #40

Security was adequate for a mere VP ... FraDon 16 hrs ago #42

TPUSA has been in disarray since Charlie was killed. The Grand Illuminist 15 hrs ago #45