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onecaliberal

(36,318 posts)
Sat Dec 7, 2024, 06:24 PM Dec 7

They didn't care about 7 year olds getting their faces blown off, but expect us to care about a murderer suffering [View all]

Consequences.

I don’t have the bandwidth to care.

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This has been on my mind since this happened. Children in schools, innocents in church Deuxcents Dec 7 #1
Oh, oh - - (hand waving high - begging for recognition .. ) stopdiggin Dec 7 #5
If everyone had guns, then there would be 6 dead. Thompson, the shooter and Wonder Why Dec 7 #19
The doorman, taxi driver, bike messenger.... rubbersole Dec 7 #26
Some poor sap driving down the street wondering what's going on. paleotn Dec 7 #34
No. It will make NO difference. FoxNewsSucks Dec 7 #38
Only if the child kacekwl Dec 7 #40
Sad lament music triggered! Think of . . . Aussie105 Dec 7 #2
Perhaps.."Strike up the band"? BattleRow Dec 7 #13
who exactly - "didn't care about 7 yr olds getting their faces blown off .."? stopdiggin Dec 7 #3
Who? Republicans. SunSeeker Dec 7 #8
All the well armed LEOs at the school in Uvalde didn't seem to care much about the kids they heard being blown to shreds Attilatheblond Dec 7 #25
But, but he had an assault weapon... rubbersole Dec 7 #32
Or fetuses... Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 8 #42
His company, and others like it, buys lots of their ad spaces. That's why they care, RockRaven Dec 7 #4
Children literally shot to pieces sitting in school. Irish_Dem Dec 7 #6
At one time I thought releasing photos would change Americans view on guns, CrispyQ Dec 7 #30
I am a strong advocate of the showing pictures of the mutilated children. Irish_Dem Dec 7 #36
Emmit Till's Mother Amanita Pantherina Dec 8 #46
Yes exactly. Why hide ugly truths? Irish_Dem Dec 8 #48
I've had to do active shooter drills with my student's kimbutgar Dec 7 #7
Maybe we need required classes in our schools to teach us all to recognize corruption, grift, lying politicians, etc. erronis Dec 7 #20
We've done them in our department. onecaliberal Dec 7 #29
I care about him just as.much Demobrat Dec 7 #9
Exactly. Your denial and death would have added $3.45 to his annual bonus. His death won't decrease your premiums. erronis Dec 7 #23
Sad world we live in Meowmee Dec 7 #10
Additionally, I have certainly never heard a CEO of a health insurance company speak about malaise Dec 7 #11
This is a good point because the cost is substantial. onecaliberal Dec 7 #15
Where I live gun crimes have crippled our hospitals malaise Dec 7 #17
Only bubble gum crimes. They explode without warning. 😁 Wonder Why Dec 7 #22
LOL malaise Dec 7 #24
Sadly, this country cares infinitely more about CEOs and businesspeople in general than it will ever care about the Karasu Dec 7 #12
And they want to dismantle the Dept of Education... BattleRow Dec 7 #14
I never understood that until after Sandy Hook. onecaliberal Dec 7 #16
Who are "They?" MineralMan Dec 7 #18
I can name 77,247,342 for starters. Bluetus Dec 8 #43
Im in total agreement lrucks1952 Dec 7 #21
So far, seems the only difference made after this particular execution has been companies scrubbing photos on websites Attilatheblond Dec 7 #28
Saw this today on FB. Pretty clear about our reality where capitalism is king Attilatheblond Dec 7 #31
UHC enid602 Dec 7 #27
Maybe if he went to an in-network hospital. Demobrat Dec 7 #37
Thoughts Dr. T Dec 7 #33
Crisis actors! False flag! Gun-grabber conspiracy! 0rganism Dec 8 #47
The millionaire is no more or less human than the 48,000 firearm-related deaths in 2022. usonian Dec 7 #35
It feels like the top .01% is working overtime to get us to care more about them than average people ColinC Dec 7 #39
Thoughts and prayers... orwell Dec 8 #41
Bad shit repeatedly perpetrated on people Zambero Dec 8 #44
It's how the United States was born!!! johnnyfins Dec 8 #49
Post removed Post removed Dec 8 #45
I wish I could recommend this post more than once! City Lights Dec 8 #50
I'm soooooo over it. onecaliberal Dec 8 #52
Could the CEO shooter have been a distant relative of Mario Savio ? magicarpet Dec 8 #51
It was said and made clear years ago... A HERETIC I AM Dec 8 #53
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