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Archae

(47,245 posts)
Tue May 24, 2022, 08:02 PM May 2022

I'm waiting to see if there were any warning signs.

Before I "pass judgement," so to speak.

Crazy? Maybe.
Racist? Maybe.
"Inspired" on social media for RWNJ's like "4chan?" Maybe.
Leaves behind a "manifesto?" Maybe.

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I'm waiting to see if there were any warning signs. (Original Post) Archae May 2022 OP
If his grandmom lives BigmanPigman May 2022 #1
Maybe, maybe not. Archae May 2022 #3
It's been confirmed Texasgal May 2022 #5
there was Tickle May 2022 #2
Saw on Yahoo that the shooter was Hispanic. Probatim May 2022 #4
yes. I was able to stomach watching about 45 seconds of Tucker Carlson a few minutes ago rollin74 May 2022 #7
You're a better person than I am. Probatim May 2022 #13
social media messaging markie May 2022 #6
Sickening. H2O Man May 2022 #8
An 18 year old had body armor and an AR15 NightWatcher May 2022 #9
Its being reported the cops where chasing him, and he was Hispanic. thatdemguy May 2022 #10
The warning sign was EarlG May 2022 #11
Exactly. ancianita May 2022 #12
 

Tickle

(4,131 posts)
2. there was
Tue May 24, 2022, 08:05 PM
May 2022

he pasted some stuff in Facebook talking about doing something like this and showing off his guns.

Probatim

(3,187 posts)
4. Saw on Yahoo that the shooter was Hispanic.
Tue May 24, 2022, 08:05 PM
May 2022

I'm certain the assholes at fox are working frantically to denigrate immigrants.

rollin74

(2,240 posts)
7. yes. I was able to stomach watching about 45 seconds of Tucker Carlson a few minutes ago
Tue May 24, 2022, 08:12 PM
May 2022

first thing he mentioned when the show started was the proximity of the Mexican border to the school

thatdemguy

(615 posts)
10. Its being reported the cops where chasing him, and he was Hispanic.
Tue May 24, 2022, 08:27 PM
May 2022

We still have not heard why the cops where chasing him. We have not heard everything yet, but at some point he killed his grandmother.

EarlG

(23,226 posts)
11. The warning sign was
Tue May 24, 2022, 08:28 PM
May 2022

that the murderer lives in a country which is flooded with easily-accessible high powered weaponry designed specifically to kill as many people as possible as quickly as possible — an outcome which occurs multiple times per day.

But I guess we will continue to pretend that the single factor which links every one of these massacres surely can’t be relevant — it must be racism, or misogyny, or political extremism, or mental illness, or……..

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