BigGameBaylorBear said:
Oldbear83 said:
BUDOS said:
Just asking if you can prove that the "bull****" you're referring to has never been true, or if you're just upset and shooting from the hip?
Can't prove a negative, BUDOS, don't recall conservatives trying to murder elected officials, or any conservative 'manifesto' saying kill Obama, Clinton, etc.
You can prove the statement wrong if you can show where that happened, but in my lifetime at least the desire to murder seems very much to be by the Radical Left or the Mad, never the Conservatives.
Not to be that guy BUT Vance Boelter (Republican) murdered a Minnesota democratic politician and her husband last summer
Probably because the killings committed by Boelter don't have a specific political intent (at least none that any regular people can figure out)
He seems to have been just going crazy and losing touch with reality.
He was also appointed to boards by Democratic governors so had support across the spectrum there….at least while he was sane
"… Boelter was appointed during both the Mark Dayton administration in 2016 and reappointed during the Tim Walz administration in 2019 both DFL governors the board is nonpartisan."
He also accused the governor who appointed him to the board of trying to get him to assassinate Senator Amy Klobucher
[In a series of cryptic notes to the New York Times through his jail's electronic messaging service, Boelter suggested his actions were partly rooted in the Christian commandment to love one's neighbor. "Because I love my neighbors prior to June 14th I conducted a 2 year long undercover investigation," he wrote.
In messages published earlier by the New York Post, Boelter insisted the shootings had nothing to do with his opposition to abortion or support for Donald Trump, but he declined to elaborate.
"There is little evidence showing why he turned to political violence and extremism," the acting US attorney for Minnesota, Joe Thompson, told reporters last month... ]