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malaise

(294,295 posts) Sun Dec 16, 2012, 01:09 PM Dec 2012

I've been cleaning windows all morning [View all]

trying to occupy myself and understand the thought process that would allow a 20 year old to pump three to seven bullets in each of 20 children between the ages of six and seven. This is beyond comprehension.

I watched Ana singing so beautifully with her little brother; I watched Emilie's father in tears and I still have more questions than answers.

Fuck all gun lovers!

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I've been cleaning windows all morning [View all] malaise Dec 2012 OP

I can't get it out of my head. 99Forever Dec 2012 #1

We can regulate food but not assault rifles malaise Dec 2012 #6

We can regulate driving but not firearms. This society is totally and completely coalition_unwilling Dec 2012 #11

Yep malaise Dec 2012 #12

I'm having problems getting it to resonate Blue_Roses Dec 2012 #24

It defies rational understanding. 99Forever Dec 2012 #26

He could only do that with a souped up machine gun / assult weapon. That is the big problem. The Wielding Truth Dec 2012 #2

Yes those weapons must be banned n/t malaise Dec 2012 #5

I am thinking about the fear the little kids had watching their classmates shot. texanwitch Dec 2012 #3

That's what upsetting me so much malaise Dec 2012 #4

I would bet the killer got great joy watching the fear. texanwitch Dec 2012 #8

I don't want to imagine what their little bodies look like malaise Dec 2012 #9

They will need to get help dealing with this. texanwitch Dec 2012 #15

I could tell the other kids who were interviewed were scared to death. proud2BlibKansan Dec 2012 #23

Well some were hidden in a closet when seven kids were killed malaise Dec 2012 #36

That's haunted me ever since. Buns_of_Fire Dec 2012 #7

You are wasting your time trying to figure it out. Rex Dec 2012 #10

You're probably correct but malaise Dec 2012 #13

I am glad you cannot. Rex Dec 2012 #14

Here we are in a place where a principal and teachers are slaughtered trying to protect malaise Dec 2012 #16

I don't know, if you look at the preamble Rex Dec 2012 #18

There will never be tranquility with assault weapons malaise Dec 2012 #20

I agree, and the name of the weapon type says it all. Rex Dec 2012 #22

The only thing I can see is that the killer was in great pain himself and was ready to go out. texanwitch Dec 2012 #17

I fear not much, the gun lobby is too powerful Rex Dec 2012 #19

His pain is one thing malaise Dec 2012 #21

I don't know why anyone would want a gun like that. texanwitch Dec 2012 #25

I wonder if the mother for one second.. HipChick Dec 2012 #27

She may have thought she had him under control. texanwitch Dec 2012 #28

Probably not malaise Dec 2012 #31

From what I heard she had taken time off of work to stay home with him. texanwitch Dec 2012 #34

I have been unable to anything productive all day... HipChick Dec 2012 #29

It has been a hard weekend. texanwitch Dec 2012 #30

Ana and her brother malaise Dec 2012 #33

That video really got me. texanwitch Dec 2012 #37

I bawled when I saw it the first time malaise Dec 2012 #43

I thoughts are with the brother, the two looked close in age. texanwitch Dec 2012 #45

I cleaned all our windows malaise Dec 2012 #32

I sorted out some boxes of stuff. texanwitch Dec 2012 #38

I have planned a different task for every day this week malaise Dec 2012 #40

I will be keeping busy this week also, little things. texanwitch Dec 2012 #44

I left the house with my wife to go christmas shopping earlier today madokie Dec 2012 #35

Same here malaise Dec 2012 #39

Saddest Christmas for me ever madokie Dec 2012 #42

I bought in my norfolk pine tree, about 4 ft. tall now. texanwitch Dec 2012 #41