I had already said the MSM and D politicians were incorrect in their initial assessments about the wack job being a right-winger. My point was it goes both ways. I wanted to avoid the pi$$ing contest, but here we go.
First, the orange one says, it wasn't a break in, it was a break out.
https://www.politico.com/news/2022/11/01/trump-paul-pelosi-attack-conspiracy-theory-00064417
Trump joins conspiracists stoking doubts about Pelosi attack
The former president suggested on Tuesday that it wasn’t a break in. Authorities have been clear it was.
"Billionaire Elon Musk also shared a tweet about the attack which has since been deleted claiming “there is a tiny possibility there might be more to this story than meets the eye.” That tweet, by Twitter’s new owner, included a link to the Santa Monica Observer, known for publishing falsehoods, that stated with zero evidence DePape was a male prostitute."
https://newrepublic.com/article/168362/paul-pelosi-attack-almost-died-republican-response
Dinesh D’Souza suggested—on Twitter, natch—that the Pelosi attack was a false flag operation, and then, of the discrepancy between the mainstream reporting on the incident (that is to say, the gathering of facts) versus the extremist conspiracy
https://newrepublic.com/article/168362/paul-pelosi-attack-almost-died-republican-response
The man in charge of this year’s House GOP effort, Representative Tom Emmer of Minnesota, has gone McCarthy one better. Last week, with political emotions at a fever pitch, he posted to Twitter
a video of himself firing a weapon at a range, under which he wrote: “Enjoyed exercising my Second Amendment rights with @KellyCooperAZ & General @JackBergman_MI1. 13 days to make history. Let’s #FirePelosi.” Two days later, David DePape broke into Nancy Pelosi’s house, and
you know what happened next.
On
Face the Nation Sunday, host Margaret Brennan
destroyed Emmer. “A tweet. Hashtag Fire Pelosi with a weapon. Wouldn’t a pink slip be more fitting if it’s about firing her? Why a gun?” she asked him. He hemmed and hawed, Second Amendment this, Steve Scalise that. Yes, his GOP colleague Steve Scalise was almost killed by a deranged person who was a Bernie Sanders supporter. But … remind me of that time when Sanders joked about shooting GOP House members. Oh, right. Didn’t happen.