At first I was kind of waiting to see whether she asked the state prosecutor to magnanimously drop charges as a sign of whether is was staged.
Since the fbi has taken over, thats not happening. If he is willing to take a federal charge of assaulting a congressperson, I will assume he wasn’t staged…or he’s one loyal stooge.
Yeah well no only one here. I know you need this to be all of MAGA. You and your news
What kind of “empathy” do you expect? Empathy for armed troublemakers who pushed too far vs the agents who deal with the violent deranged pink-hairs blowing whistles in their faces all day. No such “empathy” there I bet
What it would appear to be is someone with an iq of 80 or less. Trade off squirting someone with a little apple cider vinegar in exchange for risking serious jail time, record as a felon, or being shot on the spot.
It’s a very odd thing to do, he could have thrown his water bottle, or just tried for the water pour. The extra step of at the time mystery liquid in a syringe is a choice.
You might want to move thoughts on shootings of protesters to the ‘I Feel Safer with Ice’ thread. Lots of activity there. This one is about violence against policitians. And since you asked: the Minnesota public servants murdered last year.
Seems like a guy with problems did something dumb, I don’t jump to “and Omar paid him to do it!’ Something being possible does not mean I think it’s probable.