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...someone on the other side of the backyard suddenly yelling out, “Trump just got shot!” Once the initial and natural feeling of doubt—”yeah, right, you’re joking”—quickly passed, the party got quiet in an instant as everyone pulled out their phones with surprising speed and synchronization.

All this was true for me, also. Except I was watching a YouTube video and my son came in the room and told me.

Also, I didn't turn immediately to my phone. Instead, I went to my Free Republic tab and refreshed.

Everything I learned came on Free Republic FIRST!

Also, I didn't turn immediately to my phone. Instead, I went to my Free Republic tab and refreshed.

Same here. After volunteering at church earlier yesterday morning, I was taking a nap. When I woke up my wife told me. FR was the first place I went.

I'm in my 50's. In my lifetime, the only presidents or prez candidates who got shot were Republicans.

16 posted on 07/14/2024 5:56:42 AM PDT by Tell It Right (1 Thessalonians 5:21 -- Put everything to the test, hold fast to that which is true.)