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Initech

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11. Another shooter, another batch of legally obtained weapons.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue May 9, 2023, 04:37 PM

May 2023

That's the commonality in all of this - they were obtained legally. I will never understand a country that values the weapons more than the victims of said weapons. Fucking madness.

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Texas mall shooter's 8 weapons were legally obtained, authorities say, as motive remains unclear [View all] BumRushDaShow May 2023 OP

Conservative keep saying our current gun laws are good enough IronLionZion May 2023 #1

Actually, Hank, the big problem is how someone everybody knew was off the rails got and stayed armed marble falls May 2023 #2

... Faux pas May 2023 #3

Motive is unclear on a man who had Swastikas' and SS Runes tattooed on him? Chainfire May 2023 #4

Seems Clear To Me, Too ProfessorGAC May 2023 #5

I think he targeted Asians or Hispanics lapfog_1 May 2023 #12

Thought The Same ProfessorGAC May 2023 #14

A Fuckin.. Men! Traildogbob May 2023 #7

+1 n/t area51 May 2023 #30

Bless your heart TexasDem69 May 2023 #6

Oh! Legally obtained! Nothing to see here, then, folks! Legally obtained. Aristus May 2023 #8

This goes against what the NRA always claimed: louis-t May 2023 #17

Another one for the never-ending list PSPS May 2023 #9

Immaterial. Grins May 2023 #10

Another shooter, another batch of legally obtained weapons. Initech May 2023 #11

Legally obtained in Texas? pwb May 2023 #13

As motive remains unclear? catrose May 2023 #15

Motive? How about too much hate talk media in his brain? GreenWave May 2023 #16

You can literally buy moniss May 2023 #18

It occurred to me that the design of this mall creates a lot of pedestrian traffic- tanyev May 2023 #19

Is it possible he targeted Asians? yardwork May 2023 #20

His victims were all Asian or Hispanic except for the security guard, tanyev May 2023 #22

Allen, Texas is 50% white, 21% Asian, 12% Latino, 9% Black IronLionZion May 2023 #24

I noticed that too BumRushDaShow May 2023 #21

Yeah, Hank, really hard to figure out the SS lightning bolt tattoo in terms of motive . . . hatrack May 2023 #23

"Legally obtained" in Texas just means -- pay with cash or card, no background check required n/t f_townsend May 2023 #25

Exactly SouthernDem4ever May 2023 #26

Domestic terrorists in plain sight They_Live May 2023 #27

Good guys w guns WcoastO May 2023 #28

No rules in TX means almost any gun is legally obtained. Lucky Luciano May 2023 #29