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dude@lemmings.worldM to news@lemmings.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Most Americans Believe a Political Candidate Will Be Assassinated in the Coming Years Per Stunning New Poll

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Most Americans Believe a Political Candidate Will Be Assassinated in the Coming Years Per Stunning New Poll

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dude@lemmings.worldM to news@lemmings.worldEnglish · 1 month ago
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An unsettling new poll from Politico showed a majority of Americans expect a political candidate will be assassinated in the next five years — something both Trump and Harris supporters agree on
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    The thought gives me hope for the future

  • SpicyLengthiness@lemmy.ca
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    I mean, hopefully.

  • Grimy@lemmy.world
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    Beliefs a strong word. I think most are hoping.

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    Given that violent right already killed a Democratic politician this year, attempted to kill another, plotted the kidnapping of a third, and even went after several of their own, this is not surprising

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      Yeah exactly… Anyone who didn’t expect more is delusional

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    “stunning”

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      Yes, those numbers would have been shocking a decade ago.

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    Will?!?! How about ‘was recently’?

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_shootings_of_Minnesota_legislators

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      I guess sitting politicians aren’t technically “candidates”.

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    deleted by creator

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    Don’t start no shit, won’t be no shit.

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