Silent Thread for Kent State victims

[onenote]

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We remember: May 4, 1970.

Jeffrey Glenn Miller; age 20
Allison B. Krause; age 19
William Knox Schroeder; age 19
Sandra Lee Scheuer; age 20.

[stone space]

1. asdf

[Smarmie Doofus]

2. I remember. nt

[dembotoz]

3. ,,,,,,,

[haikugal]

4. I remember!!

[KG]

5. when ever some idiot claims the military protects our 'freedoms' , Kent st come to mind.

[Bigmack]

13. In all fairness... it was the National Guard... untrained rabble at that time. nt

[Octafish]

6. .

[hlthe2b]

7. ...

This song....

[suffragette]

43. Yes, this.

[sarge43]

8. ...

[secondwind]

9. ....

[jtuck004]

10. .

[farleftlib]

11. "Reality denied comes back to haunt.” Philip K. Dick

[freebrew]

12. I remember...nt

[Nitram]

14. Tin soldiers and Nixon coming,

we're finally on our own.

[americannightmare]

15. .....

[panader0]

16. I remember it too well....

[GOPblows431]

17. Very sad day

It showed how much of a psychopath Nixon was.

[Botany]

22. Give credit where it is due .... Gov. Jim Rhodes of Ohio

At a news conference in Kent, Ohio, on Sunday May 3, 1970, the day before the Kent State shootings, he said of campus protesters:

"They're worse than the Brownshirts, and the Communist element, and also the Night Riders, and the vigilantes. They're the worst type of people that we harbor in America." (from wiki)

[blue neen]

18. I will never forget.

[appalachiablue]

19. Remember it well...

[JohnnyRingo]

20. K&R

[mahannah]

21. ...

[Fast Walker 52]

23. victims of our war machine

[yellerpup]

24. .....

[avaistheone1]

25. The student shootings are still shocking and painful after all this time.

[SheenaR]

26. ....

[MsFlorida]

27. I was there.

The metal sculpture has never been replaced you can still see where the bullets hit. :-/

[Jackie Wilson Said]

28. ...

[JeaneRaye]

29. I remember.

[mountain grammy]

30. ...

46 years.

[onenote]

48. yes. 46 years. They'd be in their mid-60s getting ready for retirement.

Four lifetimes lost.

[pmorlan1]

31. Sad Time

[CanonRay]

32. ...

[HeartLikeAWheel]

33. I remember

[Jack Rabbit]

34. ( )

[virgdem]

35. I remember that day like it was yesterday..

RIP

[JDPriestly]

36. . . .

[Hiraeth]

37. .

[Fuddnik]

38. ...

[turbinetree]

39. I Remember-------------------------------

Jeffrey Glenn Miller; age 20

Allison B. Krause; age 19

William Knox Schroeder; age 19

Sandra Lee Scheuer; age 20.

[FailureToCommunicate]

40. ...

[fantase56]

41. .........

[maveric]

42. ...

[bdwker]

44. i remember.

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[bullwinkle428]

45. ...

[DinahMoeHum]

46. .

[raccoon]

47. Thank you. K&R. nt

[Duppers]

49. ...

Always remember.

This was a mind-blowing, unforgivable tragedy that should remain on the shoulders of coldhearted conservatives.

[SusanCalvin]

50. .

[CincyDem]

51. .

[Hekate]

52. ~~~*~~~

[Eleanors38]

53. And Jackson State.

[yardwork]

60. Yes, I remember both days, and I remember the dead.

[bdwker]

69. Ditto

[democrank]

54. Terrible day that was.

I remember it well and think of it often.

[TBF]

55. Those darn kids -

Why couldn't they just let those reasonable adults profit off their war?

/sarcasm


K&R

[montana_hazeleyes]

56. I remember.

[cigsandcoffee]

57. ...

[LiberalElite]

58. I remember. It made a big impression. In a way, my

political education started with Kent State.

[JEB]

67. Me too. Kent State and Vietnam. I remember.

[niyad]

59. . . . .

[ecstatic]

61. Wow, I had no idea... The scariest part is that the GOP

just nominated a guy who would probably order something like that to silence anyone who dared to question him.

[Raine]

62. ....

[Rhiannon12866]

63. ...

[Warren DeMontague]

64. ....

[raging moderate]

65. And the Jackson State victims, about the same time.

[rgbecker]

66. Four dead in Ohio.

RIP

[bdwker]

68. kick for NEVER FORGETTING