Posted on 11/24/2021 12:47:54 PM PST by Hojczyk
Gilliam stated, “When he had his weapon and he was confronted by these imminent threats of loss of life or serious bodily injury, he engaged in a proper manner to eliminate the threat. You didn’t see him out there hammering people down, mowing people down. It’s when the threat got too close and it posed an imminent threat … he took action.”
Rittenhouse’s control of his firearm was “amazing,” Gilliam emphasized. “[He] held his weapon properly … kept his weapon in his hands when he was getting beat [and] when he was running. He wasn’t sweeping people. He didn’t drop his gun, He held onto it and maintained positive control the whole time with his finger off the trigger.”
Leftist riots would have been prevented had thousands of Americans followed Rittenhouse’s example to defend the peace, Gilliam held.
“He was going to help out a neighborhood that he knew was going to be targeted by violent thugs that burned places down and destroyed businesses and lives,” he observed. “He went there to support those people. If 10,000 people had gone there and done that, none of that stuff would have happened.”
He added, “I commend him even more because he had the guts to go there at 17 years old, and go there and try to help people, take care and save their community. He didn’t do anything wrong.”
Videos of Rittenhouse shooting his attackers revealed “great weapon-handling skills,” Gilliam concluded. Rittenhouse “did not engage targets that were not presenting an imminent threat of loss of life or serious bodily injury
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A Corpsmen? Hell, he’d make a fine Marine.
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Marines don’t have corpsmen. All corpsmen are Navy. I was responding to the comments that he could be in the medical field in the military.
“Marines don’t have corpsmen.”
I know that. Hence my response. LOL
But once this is all settled I doubt Kyle will want to take the pay cut he’d get joining any branch of the military.
Semper Fi.
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Guess ww done learnt sumfin’ from a kid then. Or it clicked for him and he instinctively smacked te FA button. 👍
Bttt
In the interview with Tucker he said God was with him
Yep the military is no go. Maybe 20 years ago. But not know
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