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http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/orlando-nightclub-massacre/terror-hate-what-motivated-orlando-nightclub-shooter-n590496There's enough egg on people's faces this afternoon to make an omelet.
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You don't say? (Original Post)
linuxman
Jun 2016
OP
The posters insisting this was just some random antigay bigot with no ties to Islamic radicalism
linuxman
Jun 2016
#6
villager
(26,001 posts)1. Actually this has been "said" for several hours now, including posts here. nt
Squinch
(49,589 posts)2. Who has egg on their faces and why?
linuxman
(2,337 posts)3. Look around.
A few are in OPs. If you want names, you'll have to get them yourself. I'm not getting baited into calling out individuals on the site, deluded though they may be.
Squinch
(49,589 posts)5. I have no idea what you are talking about. Who has egg on their faces and why?
linuxman
(2,337 posts)6. The posters insisting this was just some random antigay bigot with no ties to Islamic radicalism
Against all evidence to the contrary.
tenderfoot
(8,354 posts)4. You seemed pleased by all of this.
Have fun with that.
linuxman
(2,337 posts)7. I'm pleased to see the apologists for the killer get smacked in the mouth by reality.
The rest is disgusting and horrific.
villager
(26,001 posts)9. Links to the apologist posts, please?
I must have missed them so far.
tenderfoot
(8,354 posts)10. but it happened like many hoped it would.
Whoopee!
Hopefully, the narrative will stick. An ISLAMIC terrorist, ISIS attacking the US as opposed to a random homophobic fundamentalist nut case with easy access to guns.
Joe the Revelator
(14,915 posts)8. There is no win or lose here.
We all lose right now.