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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHas it reached the point where this news is hardly noticed?
If so I guess the NRA is winning the battle to desensitize us to gun violence.
"Three wounded in shooting on Texas college campus, police say"
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/shooting-texas-college-campus-reports-191439016.html
HereSince1628
(36,063 posts)It had non-stop coverage for hours on the tee-vee.
More than an anti-meme story should have
MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)between two angry young men. How apropos, especially in Texas.
HereSince1628
(36,063 posts)leftstreet
(36,078 posts)If there had been 33 or 333 the media would be all over it
Like it or not, that's just the way it is
MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)But unless you can make the BIG KILL you are a small fry.
petronius
(26,580 posts)in GD, LBN, and the gungeon, and it's on the front of the LA Times, NY Times, and CNN (the only three places I looked).
I'd say it's getting the same amount of attention a shooting of this scale has always received, if not a little more...
ManiacJoe
(10,136 posts)I would say that the news is not going unnoticed.
I would also say that not of the articles are worth reading due to the severe lack of data in them due to the desire to sacrifice journalism for beating the competitors post time with the empty article.
MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)that since the shooters used small pistols and weren't clearly insane this really is of little consequence.
Gothmog
(143,998 posts)I have seen a couple of mentions of this latest outrage
HappyMe
(20,277 posts)Laochtine
(394 posts)But not those that happen to live or die in it