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In reply to the discussion: SHOW THE FUCKING FOOTAGE OF THE MURDERED!! [View all]Novara
(6,115 posts)32. First of all, that decision should be made by the parents.
Second: do you REALLY think that would change their minds? They'd say it was staged. They would say it was completely manufactured. They will not be moved. And once they ignore piles of dead children, there is nothing left. I fear we are already there.
Have we learned nothing since 2016? Their minds will not be changed. They only dig in deeper when challenged.
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I just made a comment that the families should decide something like that. I make no judgement
JohnSJ
May 2022
#15
deeply grieving parents may not have courage, not the right time for them. Someone else must do it
AlexSFCA
May 2022
#19
I can't support this. Over 20 years ago, the three year old son of a business colleague of mine
Midwestern Democrat
May 2022
#39
"families should decide " Like Emmitt Till's mom decided to have an open casket to see what
mitch96
May 2022
#34
The only effective weapon we have against the 2nd Amendment is unfettered use of the 1st . . .
Journeyman
May 2022
#8
There are many images of dead kids out there . Do you think people that oppose immigration , foreign
JI7
May 2022
#16
Then the narative would shift to outrage at the media for showing the footage.
progressoid
May 2022
#24
GOP politicians, especially those holding and/or running for seats in Congress, need to see
ShazzieB
May 2022
#25
Republicans get all touchy-feely with the thought of facing consequences of their policies.
KY_EnviroGuy
May 2022
#30