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Skittles

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53. she had more courage than all gun nuts combined

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Sat Dec 15, 2012, 05:18 PM

Dec 2012

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RIP Vicki Soto - 27 y.o. Teacher Hero [View all] boston bean Dec 2012 OP

Oh, my. Laurian Dec 2012 #1

There is something very sick in our culture where we asked to accept this boston bean Dec 2012 #2

Amen! Fawke Em Dec 2012 #11

This not about guns. This is about conservatives and teabillies and insurance companies..... marble falls Dec 2012 #20

Actually, it's all about all of those. Turborama Dec 2012 #26

agreed. what she did by the way is why you teach roguevalley Dec 2012 #28

Sorry, It is about guns. blackspade Dec 2012 #30

Really! And no apology needed. October Dec 2012 #34

Not entirely about guns. Stevepol Dec 2012 #41

The fact that we have 88.8 guns per 100 people in the US.... blackspade Dec 2012 #46

.88 gun per capita the genie is out of the bottle and control is beyond possible without further ... marble falls Dec 2012 #48

That is nonsense. blackspade Dec 2012 #52

The solution is not grab up all the guns. How do you plan to do that? marble falls Dec 2012 #55

The solution, is, indeed, less guns laundry_queen Dec 2012 #56

I didn't imply or state that solution. blackspade Dec 2012 #62

Actually, taking all the guns IS the solution... 6502 Dec 2012 #65

Its not going to happen, ever. Lets work on what we can: prying taxes out of the greediest and .... marble falls Dec 2012 #69

Most there believe in unity and equality with good governance which is sneered at here. freshwest Dec 2012 #63

This is very much about the easily accessibility of firearms. liberalmuse Dec 2012 #37

Why should problems with less than 1% of the population's actions be justification to end .. marble falls Dec 2012 #49

wow. laundry_queen Dec 2012 #58

Stick to laundry, you don't know me well enough to make any assumptions about me. marble falls Dec 2012 #59

I know enough to see a pattern of narcissism in a post. laundry_queen Dec 2012 #61

You should, what with all the preening you go through. Shame on you. marble falls Dec 2012 #68

self-deleted Skittles Dec 2012 #67

omg LisaLynne Dec 2012 #3

K&R Starry Messenger Dec 2012 #4

A true american hero brings me to tears once again. Whovian Dec 2012 #5

She gave her life and was failed by her country BeyondGeography Dec 2012 #6

My oldest went to Highschool with her sister sellitman Dec 2012 #7

And just think of the lies and filth pangaia Dec 2012 #8

So very true. Jennicut Dec 2012 #12

My thought, too. knitter4democracy Dec 2012 #15

I grew up with teachers, liberalhistorian Dec 2012 #9

Rest in peace, you beautiful spirit n/t deutsey Dec 2012 #10

My deepest respect to her family. Thank you Ms. Soto, and all those teachers who impact our lives. Hoyt Dec 2012 #13

Hey Repugs and the NRA, you want to tell her family that, "Now is not the time ..." Dustlawyer Dec 2012 #14

Something you will never hear: SunSeeker Dec 2012 #16

This Capt. Obvious Dec 2012 #19

+ Infinity Octafish Dec 2012 #27

+ infinity again. nt woo me with science Dec 2012 #40

+1000 smirkymonkey Dec 2012 #57

All this while ASSHOLE Republican governors like Scott and Snyder would take away her navarth Dec 2012 #17

+1 proud2BlibKansan Dec 2012 #18

+2, and well said. Faygo Kid Dec 2012 #23

Thank you for this post. Wouldn't change a word! erinlough Dec 2012 #36

Salute to courageous teacher Vicki Soto Berlum Dec 2012 #21

Use your vote to redeem these heroes. DhhD Dec 2012 #22

Lest we forget sarge43 Dec 2012 #24

Words are not good enough for her but she will live on in all of those .. Botany Dec 2012 #25

She's the same age as... one_voice Dec 2012 #29

RIP Victoria blackspade Dec 2012 #31

Does anyone know how many of her kids survived? LittlestStar Dec 2012 #32

RIP, Vicki! Odin2005 Dec 2012 #33

A hug and thanks to all of our teacher-heroes theHandpuppet Dec 2012 #35

The NRA and the gun nuts will NEVER Tsiyu Dec 2012 #38

Terrific post! llmart Dec 2012 #43

Nicely stated. nt. OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #47

OMG. How sad. LeftishBrit Dec 2012 #39

Waya con Dios pasto76 Dec 2012 #42

I don' care what you call yourself. Gun nut, gun advocate, gun owner, gun control advocate, geckosfeet Dec 2012 #44

This is a true hero Harmony Blue Dec 2012 #45

... progressoid Dec 2012 #50

Thank you boston bean.. Cha Dec 2012 #51

she had more courage than all gun nuts combined Skittles Dec 2012 #53

She was a beautiful human being, as were the other two who died trying to stop him. Lone_Star_Dem Dec 2012 #54

I wish I was that brave BootinUp Dec 2012 #60

A last true measure of devotion reteachinwi Dec 2012 #64

[[OMG!]] Idea on how to take their guns away... 6502 Dec 2012 #66