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In reply to the discussion: Florida girl, 12, commits suicide after she was bullied online: sheriff [View all]chillfactor
(7,575 posts)31. good point.....
attitudes like that are part of the reason some kids today are the way they are...a child is dead.....and it seems every day we hear about children committing suicided because of the anonymous threats via the Internet..and that poster condones it..how very sad
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Florida girl, 12, commits suicide after she was bullied online: sheriff [View all]
Judi Lynn
Sep 2013
OP
Thanks, as I'm sure you must've known I was only referring to the mean crowd.
IrishAyes
Sep 2013
#68
I dunno, I think the post should stick around as an exemplar of the problem generally. (nt)
Posteritatis
Sep 2013
#20
You realize that bullying in the old days was confined to a small circle of people...
Cooley Hurd
Sep 2013
#14
If you're retired and that dismissive then you have no clue what it's like for them these days.
Posteritatis
Sep 2013
#17
We got a gang together after we got sick of this and when some one bullied us
warrant46
Sep 2013
#44
Oh yeah, definitely inescapable *at school*. I mean at home too, these days.
Posteritatis
Sep 2013
#32
Have the ones that terrorized her spend 6 mouths in a work farm and also attend
BlueJazz
Sep 2013
#2
Not disagreeing, but the idea of labor camps and re-education worries me.
Nanjing to Seoul
Sep 2013
#39
No. LOL!....I didn't mean they would be digging ditches or hauling asphalt onto heavy trucks.
BlueJazz
Sep 2013
#41
I was going to ask you for the money but something tells me you would answer me with 2 words.
BlueJazz
Sep 2013
#72
I wouldn't rule out that the vicious little beasts pushed her off that roof.
alphafemale
Sep 2013
#55