Missourians React to the Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict [PHOTOS]

By Riverfront Times Staff on Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 5:15 pm

Reactions in Missouri to the not-guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse case are ranging from abject horror to triumphant celebration. Everyone from U.S. Representative Cori Bush to gun-famous Mark McCloskey (whose plea to sign "our card celebrating Kyle's acquittal" looks suspiciously like a grab for potential donors' information) has weighed in. Here's what they're saying.

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Cori Bush, U.S. Congresswoman, MO-01 @CoriBush / Twitter

Cori Bush, U.S. Congresswoman, MO-01
@CoriBush / Twitter

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Andy Cohen, Host, Producer, native St. Louisan @Andy / Twitter

Andy Cohen, Host, Producer, native St. Louisan
@Andy / Twitter

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Jeffrey L. Boyd, Alderman, 22nd Ward @jeffreyboyd / Twitter

Jeffrey L. Boyd, Alderman, 22nd Ward
@jeffreyboyd / Twitter

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Bob Onder, Missouri Republican State Senator District 2 @BobOnderMO / Twitter

Bob Onder, Missouri Republican State Senator District 2
@BobOnderMO / Twitter

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Rasheen Aldridge Jr., 5th Ward Democratic Committeeman @RepSheenBean / Twitter

Rasheen Aldridge Jr., 5th Ward Democratic Committeeman
@RepSheenBean / Twitter

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LaKeySha Bosley, State Representative for District 79 @TeamBosleyMO79 / Twitter

LaKeySha Bosley, State Representative for District 79
@TeamBosleyMO79 / Twitter

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ACLU of Missouri @aclu_mo / Twitter

ACLU of Missouri
@aclu_mo / Twitter

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Mark McCloskey, Candidate for Congress @mccloskeyusa / Twitter

Mark McCloskey, Candidate for Congress
@mccloskeyusa / Twitter

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Nick Schroer, Missouri State Representative for House District 107 @NickBSchroer / Twitter

Nick Schroer, Missouri State Representative for House District 107
@NickBSchroer / Twitter

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Sara Walsh, Candidate for Congress SaraForMissouri / Twitter

Sara Walsh, Candidate for Congress
SaraForMissouri / Twitter

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Mayor Tishaura Jones, Mayor of the City of Saint Louis @saintlouismayor / Twitter

Mayor Tishaura Jones, Mayor of the City of Saint Louis
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Mayor Tishaura Jones, Mayor of the City of Saint Louis @saintlouismayor / Twitter

Mayor Tishaura Jones, Mayor of the City of Saint Louis
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Jason Kander, 39th Secretary of State of Missouri @JasonKander / Twitter

Jason Kander, 39th Secretary of State of Missouri
@JasonKander / Twitter

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Sarah Unsicker, Missouri State Representative, 91st District SarahUnsicker / Twitter

Sarah Unsicker, Missouri State Representative, 91st District
SarahUnsicker / Twitter

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Missouri Senate Conservative Caucus @SenateCaucus / Twitter

Missouri Senate Conservative Caucus
@SenateCaucus / Twitter

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David Tyson Smith, State Representative, 45th District @dts4mo / Twitter

David Tyson Smith, State Representative, 45th District
@dts4mo / Twitter

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