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nadinbrzezinski

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13. Do your friend a favor

Reply to Bonhomme Richard (Original post)

Sat Dec 22, 2012, 11:33 PM

Dec 2012

When she is ready it...a shoulder to cry and a listening ear.

That is the best...and expect the rivers to open if she trusts you enough to open up.

Hugs

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I have to tell you. Just back from a "Christmas" party, Newtown area. [View all] Bonhomme Richard Dec 2012 OP

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... progressoid Dec 2012 #2

PEACE groundloop Dec 2012 #3

:,-( angstlessk Dec 2012 #4

Hang In There - Some Solace - I Think America Has Finally Had Enough Of This Madness cantbeserious Dec 2012 #5

+1 n.t. RoccoR5955 Dec 2012 #10

No words except we're all thinking of you in Newtown area! God Bless! LibGranny Dec 2012 #6

it's going to take a long time to heal bluemarkers Dec 2012 #7

(((((HUGS)))))) nt Lisa0825 Dec 2012 #8

National Shooting Sports Foundation, Newtown Gun Lobby. Nuff' said. MichiganVote Dec 2012 #9

I am finding that there are dozens of Arms Factories in the area and have been forever. slampoet Dec 2012 #15

Yes, my research shows the same. To understand what we're really dealing with MichiganVote Dec 2012 #19

Remington Arms, too. Stinky The Clown Dec 2012 #20

Yep. They seem to make good use of marketing. MichiganVote Dec 2012 #25

Three miles from Sandy Hook Elementary School!!! lunasun Dec 2012 #34

Yup. And they forestalled the limitation of automatic weapons in Newtown. MichiganVote Dec 2012 #41

The world we live in. Bonhomme Richard Dec 2012 #11

I know at a christmas party, I wouldn't have been the one to bring it up. I suppose it's brewens Dec 2012 #12

Maybe it was impossible to not make reference to it Hekate Dec 2012 #38

Do your friend a favor nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #13

She's tough. She's not that tough and to see her break down is difficult. Bonhomme Richard Dec 2012 #16

Yeah, the media circus can be more than a pain nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #21

(((((((Bonhomme Richard))))))) WillyT Dec 2012 #14

K&R Whovian Dec 2012 #17

Excellent! What's your band's name? calimary Dec 2012 #18

OK. I've had enough for one day. The mother of young Noah Pozner was just on the Tv news. Bonhomme Richard Dec 2012 #22

Sending you hugs Bonhomme Richard... jillan Dec 2012 #32

{{{*}}} Hekate Dec 2012 #23

Just came back from family Chirstmas Party in New Milford, CT nradisic Dec 2012 #24

The community is suffering from PTSD. Soon to be followed by rage. MichiganVote Dec 2012 #27

hugs nt steve2470 Dec 2012 #26

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i can only imagine barbtries Dec 2012 #29

Tears and hugs. freshwest Dec 2012 #30

Yeah, I had to work on a child once who was shot tavalon Dec 2012 #31

Talk with her hootinholler Dec 2012 #33

Thank you, Richard.. for your story and Cha Dec 2012 #35

grief NJCher Dec 2012 #36

I'm so sorry! Words seem so insufficient in times like these... davsand Dec 2012 #37

(((HUGS))) I'm so sorry eom southern_belle Dec 2012 #39

I cannot even imagine JanMichael Dec 2012 #40

I'm heading up there this afternoon for a Christmas party. Steeling myself. Squinch Dec 2012 #42

I think you will find that it is the elephant in the room until.. Bonhomme Richard Dec 2012 #44

Exactly what happened. And they seemed to need to talk about it. Squinch Dec 2012 #46

The whole situation is desperately sad, and it reaches out so far. GreenPartyVoter Dec 2012 #43

Thanks everyone for the heartfelt replies. Bonhomme Richard Dec 2012 #45

For those local to Newtown there will be a benefit at.... Bonhomme Richard Dec 2012 #47