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YOHABLO

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19. This is what this nation has become. Everyone is in denial that the next time it will be you or me

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Sun Jul 28, 2019, 11:08 PM

Jul 2019

What a terribly diseased and sick country this has become. So instead of venting and laying blame, get active.

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Breaking -Active Shooter at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, Gilroy CA (3 Dead 15 Injured 1 Suspect Dead) [View all] Pachamama Jul 2019 OP

From MSNBC Stonepounder Jul 2019 #1

Consarnit Ahpook Jul 2019 #2

Fuck this shit. Initech Jul 2019 #3

I am so fucking tired of this - and I am concerned this is only going to be happening more and more Pachamama Jul 2019 #4

Yeah I want to go to the Psycho Festival in Vegas. Initech Jul 2019 #7

Gilroy's about 100 miles from San Francisco Retrograde Jul 2019 #12

The local media says its 30 miles from SF former9thward Jul 2019 #72

San Jose is about 35 miles south of San Francisco Tumbulu Jul 2019 #74

California did pass a law banning high-capacity magazines alp227 Jul 2019 #80

He was 19. maxsolomon Jul 2019 #81

And punish non-violent 18-20 year olds? alp227 Jul 2019 #84

It's not punishment. maxsolomon Jul 2019 #85

Seconded! applegrove Jul 2019 #5

Ditto DemocracyMouse Jul 2019 #18

at a foodie fest... so not political ... dweller Jul 2019 #6

Many minorities (latino and black) attend this local festival Pachamama Jul 2019 #8

I know... I know ... dweller Jul 2019 #44

Yes. This area--the towns south of the peninsula-- Gilroy, Hollister, Salinas--have a strong emmaverybo Jul 2019 #67

Update: 5 shot; Federal officials responding brooklynite Jul 2019 #9

UPdate: Video taken during shooting brooklynite Jul 2019 #10

Thanks for posting that. Sickening Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2019 #28

Hear how fast those shots come! colorado_ufo Jul 2019 #78

Live Feed from CBS News brooklynite Jul 2019 #11

Thank you for the link and the updates MustLoveBeagles Jul 2019 #20

UPDATE: Witness (on CBS) reports shooter white male wearing camouflage gear, with a beard. brooklynite Jul 2019 #13

As usual. Only the age is different. efhmc Jul 2019 #37

Shit DesertRat Jul 2019 #14

Holy crap. I skipped it this year. MrsCoffee Jul 2019 #15

It needs to stop...but sadly I think its only going to continue and get worse.... Pachamama Jul 2019 #17

Thank you. MrsCoffee Jul 2019 #49

Good thing you did MustLoveBeagles Jul 2019 #24

One of my dearest friends MurrayDelph Jul 2019 #35

Oh my goodness. MrsCoffee Jul 2019 #50

Thank you. MrsCoffee Jul 2019 #48

I can easily imagine the terror of being there with children. hunter Jul 2019 #34

UPDATE: Santa Clara County Coroner en route to scene brooklynite Jul 2019 #16

Aw damn. calimary Jul 2019 #36

This is what this nation has become. Everyone is in denial that the next time it will be you or me YOHABLO Jul 2019 #19

CBS local affiliate saying more gunshots heard within the last 30 minutes. Adsos Letter Jul 2019 #21

UPDATE: Unconfirmed report that Police have shot a suspect brooklynite Jul 2019 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author Adsos Letter Jul 2019 #23

Second one at a festival this weekend - one in Brooklyn on Saturday. KY_EnviroGuy Jul 2019 #25

Also, a shooting outside a Synagogue in Miami brooklynite Jul 2019 #38

Another white, male American TERRORIST! BigmanPigman Jul 2019 #26

Time to send all the young white men back to where they came from! unitedwethrive Jul 2019 #46

I am stating the facts. BigmanPigman Jul 2019 #52

I know...so why doesn't the right flip out about the threat from young white men? unitedwethrive Jul 2019 #54

It doesn't advance their agenda. BigmanPigman Jul 2019 #55

3, 2, 1 SCVDem Jul 2019 #27

Twitler is already sending out his messages - rejoicing in private no doubt about the Racist Rage he Pachamama Jul 2019 #31

I doubt he tweeted this MustLoveBeagles Jul 2019 #40

like he cares about bdamomma Jul 2019 #77

This message was self-deleted by its author LovingA2andMI Jul 2019 #29

This will be the last mass shooting until the.. Botany Jul 2019 #30

Well, yes, because one of the shooters was shot & killed. oldsoftie Jul 2019 #69

When, when, when, when??? efhmc Jul 2019 #32

BREAKING: 3 people reported killed in shooting brooklynite Jul 2019 #33

cnn link orleans Jul 2019 #39

Shit. I'm tired of these effing creeps. 58Sunliner Jul 2019 #41

I'd like to say that I can't believe it happened in Gilroy PlanetBev Jul 2019 #42

I've just about given up on us as a nation ever collectively coming to our jcmaine72 Jul 2019 #43

Kick dalton99a Jul 2019 #45

Roughly half of Gilroy's population are Latino/Hispanic. OxQQme Jul 2019 #47

Most of Santa Clara county Retrograde Jul 2019 #62

Just heard on tv that a small child was one of the injured...the witness describes he was hit unitedwethrive Jul 2019 #51

I just heard a woman witness that and started to cry. BigmanPigman Jul 2019 #56

3 dead, at least 11 shot, one gunman dead, another suspect still on the loose Baclava Jul 2019 #53

Unfortunately, its now night time and dark and the search is made harder Pachamama Jul 2019 #57

We'll know more in.a little bit, police news conference coming up with official report n/t Baclava Jul 2019 #59

The NRA helped kill these people. And if you buy guns you support the NRA sharedvalues Jul 2019 #58

Republicans in Congress are already giving their thoughts and prayers tclambert Jul 2019 #60

Beginnings of a Civil War? Bringing the Wars Home? McKim Jul 2019 #61

No. That RW nut job fantasy should get no oxygen on DU. No, it is NOT a civil war being started. .nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2019 #68

No. And maybe wait till we know who the rat bastard is before speculating. Never know. oldsoftie Jul 2019 #70

Hey, this is America. Guns are legal. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2019 #63

Police say 2nd person involved still being investigated, not confirmed, witness account Baclava Jul 2019 #64

So often the say there was more than one shooter. I guess it's best to be safe. C Moon Jul 2019 #66

"A gunman with an assault-type rifle opened fire..." SunSeeker Jul 2019 #65

Another Trump inspired white nationalist. machI Jul 2019 #71

Time for thoughts and prayers... 40RatRod Jul 2019 #73

i hear the talking heads now saying its too soon to talk about gun control AllaN01Bear Jul 2019 #75

Where did you hear that? maxsolomon Jul 2019 #83

Use to go every year . . . Iliyah Jul 2019 #76

W H Y ? ? ? ? no_hypocrisy Jul 2019 #79

Homicidal male anger is a human constant. maxsolomon Jul 2019 #82