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Related: About this forum9-year-old Uvalde student speaks with KXAN News
KXAN's Tahera Rahman tells the story of one student at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde who was inside the building as a shooter opened fire and killed 19 of his schoolmates. Aired on 05/25/2022.
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9-year-old Uvalde student speaks with KXAN News (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
May 2022
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Such incredible courage - and they didn't go to school for that, they loved and protected their kids
Rhiannon12866
May 2022
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BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)1. Teachers didn't become teachers in order to become human shields.
This country is beyond fucked up thanks to the party of narcissistic, greedy, immoral, psychotic white men....the party of the MINORITY!
Rhiannon12866
(205,320 posts)3. That's what we're experiencing, "minority rule"
And it makes no sense! How many recent national elections have there been when the Democratic candidate got more votes - but did not assume office? And now we're dealing with a deadly issue which is supported by a vast majority of the American people, but the Republicans are obstructing yet again!
SunSeeker
(51,550 posts)2. He describes amazing bravery by the teachers.
He said the teachers stood "against the doors" to block "the bullets with their bodies so the kids could run away."
Rhiannon12866
(205,320 posts)4. Such incredible courage - and they didn't go to school for that, they loved and protected their kids
Dustlawyer
(10,495 posts)5. The parents with medical bills need to send the bills to the NRA, Ted Cruz, John Cornholio...