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SoCalDavidS

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Reply to marble falls (Reply #6)

Mon Nov 14, 2022, 12:57 PM

Nov 2022

It never ends. If this were any other country, a shooting incident such as this one would be major nationwide news. But here it's a 2 minute segment (if we're lucky), and then the media moves back to the ad nauseum coverage of the election count.

"Nothing to see here, move along. And now back to our regular scheduled programming."

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This message was self-deleted by its author SoCalDavidS Nov 2022 #1

I feel this is in poor taste. That's just me. secondwind Nov 2022 #2

It's at least one more with you. We don't allow grave dancing here on RWers, let alone snarking ... marble falls Nov 2022 #3

Dave, I know you didn't post this as a joke, but it is wrongminded. Consider self deleting or ... marble falls Nov 2022 #4

Fine SoCalDavidS Nov 2022 #5

You are right. Gun violence will never stop on its own. The 2nd Amendment does not say ... marble falls Nov 2022 #6

Thanks SoCalDavidS Nov 2022 #7

Isn't it just disgusting what a huge part of the media is about, features, spotlights the Orange ... marble falls Nov 2022 #8

I May Have To Abandon DU & All News Outlets For The Next Few Days SoCalDavidS Nov 2022 #9

At worst it'll be one less opportunity to have to see him. I am sick to death of him. marble falls Nov 2022 #10