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In reply to the discussion: The Shame of America [View all]DENVERPOPS
(13,003 posts)57. Even if the parents would allow pictures of their kids
The media, owned/operated by almost exclusively uber wealthy republicans would never print them or show them in broadcasts.
Fox would NEVER show them, and the 70 million who only watch their station, would never see the horrors of why the coroner in Uvalde needed DNA to identify the children.
You can get an idea by going up on YouTube and watch what happens to a Water Melon that is hit by many of the weapons out there...
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I hate to say this, but it might take the leaking of photos of the bodies of dead kids to wake us up
TheRickles
Apr 2023
#3
Everything you said is true. Then I wonder if they saw them would they even care?
LoisB
Apr 2023
#60
I think the strategy of trying to shock Repubicans with tragedy is a failed one
SYFROYH
Apr 2023
#78
It is no longer about the second amendment. It is about the moral cowardice of the American people.
Irish_Dem
Apr 2023
#22
The majority sits by and lets democracy fail. Pretending there is nothing to be done about it.
Irish_Dem
Apr 2023
#20
The politics of change are not always about getting what you are asking for
The Jungle 1
Apr 2023
#40
Please be sure and send all these rants to you congressional representatives.
The Jungle 1
Apr 2023
#18
I don't ever want to build up calluses to this. It no longer surprises me and it should.
Prairie_Seagull
Apr 2023
#61
None of this is on liberals, pacifists, anti-war protestors or LBGTQ. This is on NRA/GOP/Nazis. n/t
Evolve Dammit
Apr 2023
#65