Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) said Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager currently on trial for fatally shooting two people in Kenosha, Wis., would make a "great" intern, in an appearance on Newsmax. As of Thursday morning, the jury was still deliberating in the case against Rittenhouse, who is facing numerous charges related to the shootings, with his lawyers arguing the then-17-year-old acted in self-defense. "He is not guilty and deserves a not guilty...
The whole lot of you assholes need to step the fuck away from the Lathe.
The kid's got all the charisma of a wet paper bag. It doesn't look like he's got much of a future.
Much like Zimmerman, he'll be swarmed by grifters (like Gaetz, whose only interest in Rittenhouse is as a fundraising prop) until people forget about him. He'll go deep into debt, trading on his celebrity. He'll wash out the back end of the system and be discarded, assuming he doesn't OD on fentanyl or kill himself while DUI.
There will be dozens of idiot kids to take his place. And I have no doubt we'll be back here talking about the next psycho teen mass shooter inside a year or two. But I don't envy this kid's life even slightly.
The kid's got all the charisma of a wet paper bag. It doesn't look like he's got much of a future.
Much like Zimmerman, he'll be swarmed by grifters (like Gaetz, whose only interest in Rittenhouse is as a fundraising prop) until people forget about him. He'll go deep into debt, trading on his celebrity. He'll wash out the back end of the system and be discarded, assuming he doesn't OD on fentanyl or kill himself while DUI.
There will be dozens of idiot kids to take his place. And I have no doubt we'll be back here talking about the next psycho teen mass shooter inside a year or two. But I don't envy this kid's life even slightly.