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In reply to the discussion: Baseball Player Killed Because Kids "Were Bored" [View all]Ace Rothstein
(3,161 posts)47. Thugs
Or they might have been thugs. A lot more of them going around shooting people in this country than gun nuts.
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IMO that reply is mostly a casting about for a rationale...as was the post it is pointed at
HereSince1628
Aug 2013
#13
Nothing to apologize for, really. Understanding why people make hasty generalizations
HereSince1628
Aug 2013
#106
But, what are the odds of having 3 of these kids hanging out together? Do they attract each other?
Arkansas Granny
Aug 2013
#43
I've seen more bullshit shooting scenarios than that defended here and elsewhere
Blue_Tires
Aug 2013
#139
So the gun is responsible, just like the bomb was responsible in the Boston marathon bombing?
rl6214
Aug 2013
#54
It was "Bang Pt. 2 drops in two hours" - referencing the Chief Keef album release
oberliner
Aug 2013
#65
You know, I think that's exactly wrong. It wasn't a hate crime, it was a crime of apathy.
1-Old-Man
Aug 2013
#34
The NY Post is running photos. Wouldn't be the 1st time they got it wrong, but...
cigsandcoffee
Aug 2013
#73
One of the shooters was a blue-eyed white boy. He was the oldest of the three
Number23
Aug 2013
#109
They clearly aren't "raising" their children. Producing children is one thing;
LeftinOH
Aug 2013
#67
Let's see...sixty times three............180 years of boredom behind bars: coming right up.
DisgustipatedinCA
Aug 2013
#82