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A man attacked the husband of congresswoman Nancy Pelosi with a hammer, almost killing him. Charlie Kirk laughs about it. He says anyone who bailed out the attacker would be a great patriot (files.catbox.moe)
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๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64428041

๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/charlie-kirk-once-called-patriot-180221252.html

๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/charlie-kirk-bail-out-alleged-paul-pelosi-attacker-1234621493/

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[โ€“] 15 points 1 year ago* (3 children)

Did you know that snipers can and do purposely aim for the neck? So that instead of a fast painless death, the targets suffocates on their blood!

The more you know

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  • [โ€“] 23 points 1 year ago* (2 children)

    It's not "suffocate on their blood"; it's that there's a vital artery on the neck. Hitting it means the target is pretty much already dead.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Shooting_of_Charlie_Kirk.webm

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