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thomhartmann

(3,980 posts) Mon Jun 13, 2016, 04:41 PM Jun 2016

Police Are Telling Gay People Not To Congregate In Orlando.

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Police Are Telling Gay People Not To Congregate In Orlando. (Original Post) thomhartmann Jun 2016 OP

If the police are really saying that, Shemp Howard Jun 2016 #1

or they are afraid of copycat events.nt. drray23 Jun 2016 #2

Or someone made credible threats. mucifer Jun 2016 #6

Every person who has ever legitimized homophobic entities owns this violence. Bluenorthwest Jun 2016 #3

Alright everyone, get back in your closets. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2016 #4

Regardless of reason, that is the basic message in the end. King_Klonopin Jun 2016 #5

Can you imagine the crying if this country made possession of these weapons illegal? Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2016 #7

Shemp Howard

(889 posts)

1. If the police are really saying that,

Reply to thomhartmann (Original post)

Mon Jun 13, 2016, 04:54 PM

Jun 2016

it implies that this might not be a lone wolf event.

drray23

(7,641 posts)

2. or they are afraid of copycat events.nt.

Reply to Shemp Howard (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 13, 2016, 05:22 PM

Jun 2016

mucifer

(23,653 posts)

6. Or someone made credible threats.

Reply to drray23 (Reply #2)

Tue Jun 14, 2016, 07:54 AM

Jun 2016

Bluenorthwest

(45,319 posts)

3. Every person who has ever legitimized homophobic entities owns this violence.

Reply to thomhartmann (Original post)

Mon Jun 13, 2016, 06:20 PM

Jun 2016

Stop pretending homophobes are acceptable. It starts here. Tag, you're it.

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

4. Alright everyone, get back in your closets.

Reply to thomhartmann (Original post)

Mon Jun 13, 2016, 11:12 PM

Jun 2016

King_Klonopin

(1,307 posts)

5. Regardless of reason, that is the basic message in the end.

Reply to Spitfire of ATJ (Reply #4)

Tue Jun 14, 2016, 03:12 AM

Jun 2016

Dear gay people:
You lose your freedom. You get to live in fear. You are prey which cannot be protected.

Dear 2nd amendment humpers:
Please, go about your business as usual. Your "freedom" is safe with us.

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

7. Can you imagine the crying if this country made possession of these weapons illegal?

Reply to King_Klonopin (Reply #5)

Tue Jun 14, 2016, 10:33 AM

Jun 2016

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