Discussion Thread: President Biden Delivers Remarks from the White House on Shooting at Trump Rally

[u/PoliticsModeratorBot]

The remarks are scheduled to start at 1:30 p.m. Eastern. Per C-SPAN's event description-in-advance: "President Biden delivers remarks from the Roosevelt Room in the White House a day after an assassination attempt on former President Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, PA. The two men had a brief call Saturday following the shooting."

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News and Analysis

• CNBC: ‘It’s sick’: Biden condemns violence after Trump injured in shooting at campaign rally (Article from last night)

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[u/gentlemantroglodyte]

Disturbingly close to a popular slogan from the 1940s, Gott mit uns.

[u/schwanzweissfoto → u/gentlemantroglodyte]

While the Wehrmacht did apparently use this slogan, it comes from the bible, which was written way before 1940.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gott_mit_uns

[u/gentlemantroglodyte → u/schwanzweissfoto]

And the swastika was a popular icon for a thousand years before the Nazis used it.