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slothrop@lemmy.ca to Political Weirdos English · 24 days ago

Tent where Charlie Kirk was murdered recreated at Turning Point convention — for selfies

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Tent where Charlie Kirk was murdered recreated at Turning Point convention — for selfies

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slothrop@lemmy.ca to Political Weirdos English · 24 days ago
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Among the attractions at the Turning Point USA (TPUSA) conference being held in Phoenix, Arizona this weekend is an opportunity for attendees to get their picture taken in front of a re-creation of the tent where founder Charlie Kirk was murdered.The four-day event, called "America Fest" is the firs...
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    Imagine people in 2000 years wearing little tents on their neck.

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      Or tattooing an entrance/exit wound in the same place lol

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      He died doing what he loved, gun violence.

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      People are going to forget him in 20 years, let alone 2000.

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    Yeah, cause the way I want to be honored is to have my murder scene recreated. These people only know how to put themselves in a spotlight.

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      It’s not without precedent

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      It is what he would have done.

      Say what you will, they do deserve each other

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      That’s why I wonder what Jesus would think seeing all his followers with a cross hanging off their necks.

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        Jesus: Who the fuck thought it was a good idea to make the cross my symbol!?

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        I just realized I never asked myself when the first occurrence of a cross as an identifying symbol appeared

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          TO THE SECRET LAB/LIBRARY!

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    Hahahahaha victim complex selfies for everyone!!

    Holy fuck.

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      I hope it has a bloody mannequin you can smile and throw your arm around for photo ops.

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        Not just a bloody mannequin, a silicone blood fountain.

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      Yeah like who wants to be wrong? I prefer knowing I’m wrong but don’t want to be wrong and argue if not needed. Sounds like someone who just wants to use aggressive debate tactics that wouldn’t be accepted in a proper debate.

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    That’s creepily weird.

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    Depraved.

    “Can I get a selfie with Jesus bleeding out on the cross?” South Park has been nailing it with their Christian mockery this season.

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    totally not a cult though. next thing you know they will be wearing bullets around their necks.

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    God, these people are so fucking weird.

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    I’m going to have a recreation of the Fuhrer bunker.

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    On brand grifting 101.

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    Totally shameless, and he would have loved this.

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    Anyone who poses in this thing should immediately be evaluated for mental health, brain tumors, etc.

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    Ghoulish

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    “We are not a cult!” - them

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    Fucking vile.

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