"I was shot in the head, just like Lincoln." - eviltoast
  • mashbooq@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    He’s always so dramatic about everything. Like, this is America, buddy; lots of people get shot at. It doesn’t make you special. And he wasn’t even hurt.

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      4 months ago

      America actually has a long tradition of presidents and presidential candidates getting shot. That’s why the secret service is as well funded as it is. Statistically, President is actually a pretty dangerous job for exactly this reason.