Pro memoria (434) - The difference between a comedian and a buffoon demagogue is just one of the least important differences

On March 30, 1981, John W. Hinckley Jr., a nuts, fired several shots to impress Jodie Foster with whom he was in love, and seriously injured President Ronald Reagan, who upon arriving at the hospital told a joke to his wife.

43 years later, Thomas Matthew Crooks, another nuts and registered Republican voter, fired several shots and one of them hit the ear of former president and current candidate Donald Trump, who soon after got up from the ground and made a gesture and exhorted the public.