Let’s give some credit where it’s due. The photographer is Evan Vucci for AP News: https://twitter.com/evanvucci/status/1812330828371763638?t=CJ1YU9a3nGYrdz20ixRQQQ&s=19
It’s an incredible shot.
Honestly when I first saw it I thought it was either staged or AI. If it’s real dude got a one in a million
He got a second Pulitzer is what.
You guys can downvote all you want but this is going to further divide the country and bring him a lot more votes.
History has shown assassination attempts to do wonders for elections.
Yeah, people downvoting this are delusional. This whole thing is a disaster and it will 100% benefit Trump.
It doesn’t help to close your eyes and downvote this thread. That won’t make the problem go away.
Yep. And there’s plenty more MAGA assholes eager to take the reins after Trump is gone too. De Santis was just the first to try.
But hive mind go burrr
Not only will his popularity increase, but this just motivated a lot of conservatives to actually get out and vote who otherwise wouldn’t have.
One reason this post gets downvoted might be that is violating rule 2 – no politicians.
When Teddy Roosevelt was attacked, his popularity increased, I think the only reason he lost was he because he was a third-party candidate, and it divided the vote. This is an indictment of the United States voting system more than anything else.
The 2024 election there are only two major candidates, so the vote will not be divided.
Iconic, this is iconic.
Regardless of your politics, this will be a icon of America for many years.
This is “the” photo of the 21st century so far.
I’m not American.
political violence?
US flag on its head and everything…
Didn’t even notice at first. It’s almost too poetic.
This is a fucking nightmare.
