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Democrat Heads To Gun Range To Practice For Debate
BabylonBee.com ^ | Sep 27, 2025 | The Babylon Bee

Posted on 09/27/2025 1:55:51 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum

ANN ARBOR, MI — To get ready for a political debate at the University of Michigan campus, local Democrat Fred Phillips headed down to the gun range to practice.

In preparation to repel his conservative counterparts' views, Phillips spent over an hour sighting in his scope.

"Oh yeah, just getting in a little debate prep," said Phillips to the range owner as he set up his rifle. "We're supposed to talk abortion, immigration, and foreign policy. So I've got to be sure I've got my aim right."

Though Phillip's methods may seem unorthodox, Democrats across the nation say shooting rifles at a gun range has become their debate preparation method of choice. "It really gets us ready to battle conservatives in the marketplace of ideas," explained Democratic strategist Reggie Micks.

At publishing time, the debate had been canceled as Phillips' gun malfunctioned.

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TOPICS: Humor
KEYWORDS: babylonbee; banglist; satire

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1 posted on 09/27/2025 1:55:51 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Haha! Oh the Bee, I laughed so hard my ribs hurt :^)


2 posted on 09/27/2025 1:58:45 PM PDT by broken_clock (Go Trump! Prayers answered!)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Apparently, The Bee has become so traditional that they are reporting the News Reporters standard Five W’s, now.


3 posted on 09/27/2025 2:23:13 PM PDT by Navy Patriot (President Trump Decisively Won Popular & E.C., Celebrate Recivilization!)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

The Bee stings again!


4 posted on 09/27/2025 3:54:40 PM PDT by BradyLS (DO NOT FEED THE BEARS!)
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