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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat was the argument for arming teachers again ?
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/02/28/589714769/georgia-school-evacuated-after-teacher-barricaded-himself-in-classroom-and-fired
So does this guy qualifies as a good guy with a gun or not ?
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What was the argument for arming teachers again ? (Original Post)
drray23
Mar 2018
OP
"We don't want to rule out anything that might work. So we could have kids
struggle4progress
Mar 2018
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struggle4progress
(118,224 posts)1. "We don't want to rule out anything that might work. So we could have kids
watch the Andy Griffith show. Might work. Or we could post the Ten Commandments in front of schools. Might work. Or we could give even more guns to even more crazy people. Might work. Maybe we'll try all three while we're brainstorming for more ideas"
democratisphere
(17,235 posts)2. Rambo Mrs. Peachtree makes sense to me.
But wait. Teachers can lose their minds, snap or go insane too!
HockeyMom
(14,337 posts)3. My daughter's Science Teacher
came into school early one day and shot himself in the head in the Science Lab 20 years ago. Fortunately, the Custodian found him and not the kids. Yes, it happens even going way back.
democratisphere
(17,235 posts)4. Homo sapiens have always had a lot of mental problems.