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48. Really? That's where you went with this

Reply to Hip_Flask (Reply #42)

Thu Apr 3, 2014, 12:35 PM

Apr 2014

by the way, the rape culture in the military is worse than in civilian.

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Something disturbing going on at Fort Hood (CNN is getting more details) [View all] applegrove Apr 2014 OP

did they mercuryblues Apr 2014 #1

Beat me to it... joeybee12 Apr 2014 #2

Thanks ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2014 #3

CNN hasn't said yet. The poster next to you said it was an active shooter. applegrove Apr 2014 #5

Reports of a Shooting on Fort Hood pinboy3niner Apr 2014 #4

Another link maddezmom Apr 2014 #6

First link has live running coverage pinboy3niner Apr 2014 #7

Thanks, KHOU just had a little blurb maddezmom Apr 2014 #8

20 shots fired into a post motor pool, 8 taken to hospital according to KHOU. maddezmom Apr 2014 #18

I heard 8 people hit so far on the PBS Newshour. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2014 #38

Again? mwdem Apr 2014 #9

what is with Fort Hood? chillfactor Apr 2014 #10

Security isnt any good if it's an insider. NutmegYankee Apr 2014 #16

I dunno... Blue_Tires Apr 2014 #19

gee I wonder if the culture of killing in military POsphere Apr 2014 #11

Knock it off. nt msanthrope Apr 2014 #13

Doubtful. nt B2G Apr 2014 #14

What kind of culture should a global nuclear military Boom Sound 416 Apr 2014 #35

Very true. Even if you support a smaller, less aggressive military - as I do - you can't expect nomorenomore08 Apr 2014 #40

Of course I expect members of the military not to kill fellow members of the armed forces onenote Apr 2014 #50

Obviously the vast majority manage not to do so. But I'm still not shocked when it happens. n/t nomorenomore08 Apr 2014 #57

why is that? DrDan Apr 2014 #58

I guess when people are trained to kill, not all of them are able to compartmentalize that. nomorenomore08 Apr 2014 #59

agree with that - there are exceptions everywhere that lead us to tragedies DrDan Apr 2014 #60

I've never actually killed a train... Hip_Flask Apr 2014 #44

Hi-ooohhhh!! Boom Sound 416 Apr 2014 #45

My Dad killed several trains in Korea. oneshooter Apr 2014 #46

Cool... Hip_Flask Apr 2014 #47

The unit he was with the 13th Bomb Wing(light) flew WW2 gun nose B-25's and A-26's. oneshooter Apr 2014 #61

Logistics wins and loses wars... Hip_Flask Apr 2014 #62

He said it could get"a little hairy" sometimes. oneshooter Apr 2014 #63

I bet the engineer was relly steamed. Jackpine Radical Apr 2014 #54

He completely went off de rails pinboy3niner Apr 2014 #56

Stay classy... Hip_Flask Apr 2014 #42

Really? That's where you went with this POsphere Apr 2014 #48

The question is why you went where you did... Hip_Flask Apr 2014 #49

There was news a few days ago B2G Apr 2014 #12

I remember this -- bizarre story, and now a shooting? anneboleyn Apr 2014 #17

And they specifically described it as B2G Apr 2014 #22

It was probably debunked because ..... oldhippie Apr 2014 #20

No way. nt B2G Apr 2014 #24

Yeah, just was reading it. Link here maddezmom Apr 2014 #21

Per KWTX, one confirmed death B2G Apr 2014 #25

Really bizarre if it is another mass shooting at the same Fort quinnox Apr 2014 #15

Copycat crimes are not that rare. oldhippie Apr 2014 #23

Active Shooter malaise Apr 2014 #26

I live right next to Fort Hood ..... oldhippie Apr 2014 #27

They don't know where he is is what I heard. herding cats Apr 2014 #30

One dead mutiple wounded. herding cats Apr 2014 #28

You are really jumping to conclusions here B2G Apr 2014 #29

Actually, it's what's being said on the ground. herding cats Apr 2014 #36

Ya did. Cha Apr 2014 #43

Thanks, Cha! herding cats Apr 2014 #52

Stop ya right there.. trust me.. Cha Apr 2014 #53

Nidal Malik Hasan never deployed. Not once. Jack for Sanders Apr 2014 #34

It's real. One dead, several injured.. and still active. ananda Apr 2014 #31

Shooter dead - eight shot -four in 'grave' condition - four others shot malaise Apr 2014 #39

m$nbc reporting that the FBI had alerted Ilsa Apr 2014 #32

He enlisted in February B2G Apr 2014 #33

Eight people shot per Rev Al -on M$NBComcast malaise Apr 2014 #37

Isn't that, like, the third time in a year that's happened at Fort Hood? Vashta Nerada Apr 2014 #41

No its not. onenote Apr 2014 #51

holy shit it doesn't seem that long ago.. how time flies! dionysus Apr 2014 #55