Trump Rally Gunman Was ‘Definitely Conservative,’ Classmate Recalls

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Trump Rally Gunman Was ‘Definitely Conservative,’ Classmate Recalls
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In this context, young men with mental health issues are the exact kinds of people to fall down the alt-right propaganda pipeline that the social media grifters are spewing, most commonly.

In my opinion though, his political affiliation is more important in the sense that it gives the copycat shooters and cultists less justification for the uptick we'll see in the coming weeks of attempted assassinations, death threats, and mass shootings (especially against democrats and minorities), though that's never stopped them before.

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