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It's no big deal... Human101948 Jun 2016 #1
This happens with virtually every story of note, short of a world-shaking event such as 9/11. Just reading posts Jun 2016 #2
Yes, I know. I think it has a cumulative callousing effect on the vox populi cali Jun 2016 #8
K&R ismnotwasm Jun 2016 #3
Remember when the news cycle was a languid 24 hours? Recursion Jun 2016 #4
*bitter burst of laughter. So spot on. cali Jun 2016 #5
I would bet that if you mention the "Orlando tragedy" today to a random person, Nye Bevan Jun 2016 #6
Heck at this point BREXIT is the past..... Txbluedog Jun 2016 #7
Well Congress at least held a symbolic sit-in right before summer break. nt silvershadow Jun 2016 #9
It is not in the past here in Orlando. Still have events and vigils being held. nt Mojorabbit Jun 2016 #10
I'm referring to just how quickly one horrific event is ecllipsed by the next cali Jun 2016 #13
Gun-advocates at DU were quick to assure us that nothing would come of it Orrex Jun 2016 #11
The Pulse shooting itself eclipsed another Orlando gun tragedy DirkGently Jun 2016 #12
I'm embarrassed to admit I didn't even think of her as I wrote the OP cali Jun 2016 #14
It's hard to keep track of the senseless gun violence DirkGently Jun 2016 #17
How long 1939 Jun 2016 #15
Depends. So many horrific events happen and we're so tapped in cali Jun 2016 #16
I think part of the reason it's sinking is, snot Jun 2016 #18
I said that to someone this morning malaise Jun 2016 #19
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