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Comrade Grumpy

(13,184 posts)
18. Nothin' to see here. Move along.
Thu Feb 21, 2013, 02:19 PM
Feb 2013

It's kind of depressing that we can be so sanguine about our totally not unexpected mass shootings, not to mention the run of the mill ones with only one or two dead.

My America, where gun violence is a ho-hum kind of thing.

The backstory is gonna be great jollyreaper2112 Feb 2013 #1
Wow alcibiades_mystery Feb 2013 #5
Perhaps sports figures slackmaster Feb 2013 #6
Good guess! Bosonic Feb 2013 #25
Wow. jollyreaper2112 wins the Internet today. slackmaster Feb 2013 #27
ha! jollyreaper2112 Feb 2013 #32
YO ZORRO WilliamPitt Feb 2013 #2
Thanks Zorro Feb 2013 #4
Bad link. Light House Feb 2013 #3
I put odds that Gun Nuts are involved jpak Feb 2013 #7
I would suspect criminal nuts or gang nuts. nt hack89 Feb 2013 #8
I suspect all the firearms involved were purchased legally jpak Feb 2013 #9
Time will tell. nt hack89 Feb 2013 #10
Which is why we need to strengthen the background check system hack89 Feb 2013 #11
We all agree they were nuts with guns. Bad combo. Starboard Tack Feb 2013 #16
These mass shootings are happening every day, it seems. Arugula Latte Feb 2013 #12
Nothing has changed in many decades. The phenomenon is called misleading vividness. slackmaster Feb 2013 #13
Nothin' to see here. Move along. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2013 #18
What has changed is that multiple & mass shootings are more common as a % of homicides Gormy Cuss Feb 2013 #21
See post #29 JuniperLea Feb 2013 #30
There have been shootings every day in this country for a long, long time. slackmaster Feb 2013 #31
This incident wasn't a mass shooting. One shot, two burned to death. slackmaster Feb 2013 #28
I'm betting organized crime. Dr_Scholl Feb 2013 #14
Our local news is all over this.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #15
report now say riverwalker Feb 2013 #17
"propane powerd" and blew up? Uh oh..... louis-t Feb 2013 #19
The link I provided has video updates.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #23
Hey Wayne nykym Feb 2013 #20
LaPierre: "If that Maserati were equipped with armor plating, bulletproof glass, and a bullwinkle428 Feb 2013 #22
Welcome back to the wild, wild, west America! AndyA Feb 2013 #24
The Depravity Of America's Gun Culture Exposed For All The World To Ridicule cantbeserious Feb 2013 #26
There's a new shooting... or three... every day JuniperLea Feb 2013 #29
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