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Yep, that's how it works… (Original Post) MrScorpio May 2013 OP
Yep. (nt) NYC_SKP May 2013 #1
Sad That Society Is So Insensitive cantbeserious May 2013 #2
This cartoon explains why there was such a disconnect here on DU after snappyturtle May 2013 #3
I can't help but think BainsBane May 2013 #4
Why aren't the NRA a--holes in giving guns for people to defend themselves..... Historic NY May 2013 #5
A depressing thought experiment from a blog I read Recursion May 2013 #6

snappyturtle

(14,656 posts)
3. This cartoon explains why there was such a disconnect here on DU after
Sat May 4, 2013, 08:22 PM
May 2013

the Boston bombings. To many, myself included, it seemed over board
in relation to what we know happens everyday, like in Chicago.

Recursion

(56,582 posts)
6. A depressing thought experiment from a blog I read
Sat May 4, 2013, 09:01 PM
May 2013

You see the headline "3 dead, 2 injured after a shooting at a local college. Gunman in custody." Is your assumption that the shooter is mentally ill? Does that remain your assumption if the local college turns out to be an HBCU? The focus group results on that are depressing.

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