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IronLionZion

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49. Should we argue about who left the doors unlocked

Wed Jun 1, 2022, 09:47 PM

Jun 2022

since we have to ignore the guns. Or we should blame mental illness but not doing anything about treatment either. While still ignoring the guns. I'm sure the NRA can supply an answer that involves more guns.

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Shootings right now: Tulsa hospital. Wal-Mart in PA, high school in Los Angeles [View all] Nevilledog Jun 2022 OP

Fucking hell Novara Jun 2022 #1

We're all sitting ducks thanks to the NRA's reckless policies. Initech Jun 2022 #25

Tulsa Nevilledog Jun 2022 #2

More Nevilledog Jun 2022 #5

Everybody finally had enough? AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #3

Nope SoCalDavidS Jun 2022 #8

... Celerity Jun 2022 #18

USA! USA! USA! sarcasmo Jun 2022 #4

Our entire country is mentally ill. fightforfreedom Jun 2022 #6

Our entire country has easy access to guns. gldstwmn Jun 2022 #11

What is different now? former9thward Jun 2022 #22

Available firearms are more lethal now than in the 70's & 80's, yes? TeamProg Jun 2022 #26

No. former9thward Jun 2022 #35

Yes. unweird Jun 2022 #58

More guns/capita. maxsolomon Jun 2022 #66

Uhh.. the assault weapons ban that expired in 2004? SilasSouleII Jun 2022 #27

Columbine happened in the middle of that ban. former9thward Jun 2022 #38

Columbine was semi auto pistols Warpy Jun 2022 #43

Ineffective because it didn't stop all gun violence plimsoll Jun 2022 #56

The FBI tracks crime and violence statistics. former9thward Jun 2022 #59

they track what is reported. plimsoll Jun 2022 #61

That can be said about anything. former9thward Jun 2022 #62

I'd agree with you, but it's not how it has actually played out. plimsoll Jun 2022 #64

Ineffective because it didn't stop all gun violence plimsoll Jun 2022 #57

What is different now? Zeitghost Jun 2022 #48

Very good points. former9thward Jun 2022 #51

What's your number? How many murders, are you Not going MerryBlooms Jun 2022 #65

You must have misunderstood my point Zeitghost Jun 2022 #67

They should set up a new category of news Turbineguy Jun 2022 #7

Slight edit ornotna Jun 2022 #10

A hospital? gldstwmn Jun 2022 #9

2nd one today BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #16

Doctors office building near the hospital. But part of the hospital campus. Beartracks Jun 2022 #30

Now, what was that about the shining city on a hill? NT raccoon Jun 2022 #12

It's lit by muzzle flashes at night Volaris Jun 2022 #14

*gasp* Nevilledog Jun 2022 #29

I don't even want to leave the house Marius25 Jun 2022 #13

And in LA? BadgerMom Jun 2022 #15

Had to look up where the hell Pittston, PA is - it's near Wilkes-Barre in NE PA. BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #17

It is seemingly uncontrollable due to GOP staunchly defending 2A. Get used to it?? Evolve Dammit Jun 2022 #19

Big Gun has become too big to control. sop Jun 2022 #39

Sickness. Bluethroughu Jun 2022 #20

This calls for action from the GOP who will... Alien Life Form Jun 2022 #21

It's automated central scrutinizer Jun 2022 #46

3-2-1 repugs: All these shootings are a Antifa plot to take away our guns Ferrets are Cool Jun 2022 #23

I guess everybody is trying to get in their shootings before Democrats take their guns! 70sEraVet Jun 2022 #24

Hopefully not 'everybody' ! n/t TeamProg Jun 2022 #28

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That's my question, too. Seems more than coincidental. I wonder if there is a common thread? flying_wahini Jun 2022 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2022 #36

Copy cats. 🙄 nt Raine Jun 2022 #34

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2022 #37

Marginal people with violent tendencies are pretty susceptible Bucky Jun 2022 #54

Goddammit Congress! DO SOMETHING! AllyCat Jun 2022 #32

W T F is going on?? is this right wing radio and tv YoshidaYui Jun 2022 #40

There's just too damn many doors in this country Bucky Jun 2022 #55

The estate of the YoshidaYui Jun 2022 #63

The dam is breaking with Republican shootings. GoodRaisin Jun 2022 #41

I wonder any time I'm out in public. I check for exits. I look Ilsa Jun 2022 #45

Probably not a bad idea. It might save your life one day. GoodRaisin Jun 2022 #50

Constant shootings Marthe48 Jun 2022 #42

Lots of aggrieved right wingers with guns. multigraincracker Jun 2022 #44

K & R...Very Sad. Stuart G Jun 2022 #47

Should we argue about who left the doors unlocked IronLionZion Jun 2022 #49

the L.A. one was outside of Grant H.S. Cops think it was gang related. IcyPeas Jun 2022 #52

TV news should treat this like it's a weather report. Bucky Jun 2022 #53

another day in paradise Haru Jun 2022 #60

Exceptional...ism. moondust Jun 2022 #68

What AR furniture kits are most popular with the mass shooters this year BrightKnight Jun 2022 #69

I guess the Civil War has begun. Aristus Jun 2022 #70