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Bettie

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3. The really fun part is that

Reply to PCIntern (Original post)

Sat Jun 1, 2019, 07:18 AM

Jun 2019

if you report someone, you'll get told "well, we can't take action unless he does something illegal" and the powderkeg person just goes about their life, now more angry that the cops were notified.

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Is it just me? [View all] PCIntern Jun 2019 OP

we're being inured to it. barbtries Jun 2019 #1

Too bad "the media" Scarsdale Jun 2019 #2

i pretty much stick to WP, DU and MSNBC barbtries Jun 2019 #7

The really fun part is that Bettie Jun 2019 #3

if i report a neighbor acting "erratically" rampartc Jun 2019 #4

Do we know more about the shooter? (Do THEY?)... I could imagine extremes on this.... hlthe2b Jun 2019 #5

There are several things at work here HAB911 Jun 2019 #6

It bothers me, too. When the media reports "guns legally obtained", are they saying ... marble falls Jun 2019 #8

In my mind that wording... paleotn Jun 2019 #9

Thats what it says to me, too. But what are they trying to say? marble falls Jun 2019 #11

That's how I take it also. llmart Jun 2019 #15

One possible reason the media appears to be singing off the same page is... KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2019 #10

great insight RicROC Jun 2019 #12

Repugs are selfish. It's a corner stone of the GOP. nt Hotler Jun 2019 #23

It's the right wing narrative watoos Jun 2019 #13

The previous memes weren't working Generic Brad Jun 2019 #14

But we aren't allowed to speak up, when it's about gun reform RainCaster Jun 2019 #18

And not talking about silencers and extended magazines aeromanKC Jun 2019 #16

And that guy was known by many Ohiogal Jun 2019 #21

Mission accomplished by the RWNJ's aeromanKC Jun 2019 #24

It's a deflection strategy. Voltaire2 Jun 2019 #17

I haven't heard that, so if they got together for a meme, they're not doing it very well. nt Honeycombe8 Jun 2019 #19

What to do? Codifer Jun 2019 #20

Wasn't that the same advise they were giving during all them bush terrorist alerts? yaesu Jun 2019 #22

Psychos-r-us PCIntern Jun 2019 #25

Good observation-- Lulu KC Jun 2019 #26

air-filler... stillcool Jun 2019 #27

Obviously, you're supposed to report black people and Muslims so police can shoot them unblock Jun 2019 #28

it's not just you, PCIntern Skittles Jun 2019 #29

I know how you feel. nt PCIntern Jun 2019 #30