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boston bean

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12. I keep wondering when people on this site will say enough of this

Reply to Cali_Democrat (Reply #7)

Sun May 25, 2014, 12:34 PM

May 2014

bullshit.

Putting victims second to the whims of misogynistic evil mens fee fee's.

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The stereotype of the crazed homicidal gay person is an old libel. [View all] yardwork May 2014 OP

+1,000,000 CBGLuthier May 2014 #1

Thanks! yardwork May 2014 #2

Thanks. Well put. n/t TDale313 May 2014 #3

Agreed! It's nice to see you yardwork! Raine1967 May 2014 #4

Never noticed there was such a stereotype. SheilaT May 2014 #5

It has been a long existing stereotype dsc May 2014 #20

Which Hitchcock film? SheilaT May 2014 #43

I was thinking of Rope dsc May 2014 #44

I'm not familiar with Rope. SheilaT May 2014 #45

rope was based in the Leopold and Loeb case dsc May 2014 #47

Yes, I am in to old films. SheilaT May 2014 #50

Rope is the best, but Compulsion and Swoon are also good adaptations of Leopold and Loeb. Tom Ripley May 2014 #51

Excellent!!! n/t RKP5637 May 2014 #6

What's up with DU lately? Cali_Democrat May 2014 #7

I keep wondering when people on this site will say enough of this boston bean May 2014 #12

Well, so long as Skinner is sucking in ad revenue from clicks on troll threads... Scootaloo May 2014 #23

Yup. Starry Messenger May 2014 #32

+1 FreeState May 2014 #39

Apparently this garbage meets community standards etherealtruth May 2014 #17

The community standards are whatever a random group of 7 DUers says they are. Gormy Cuss May 2014 #40

The truth is that christx30 May 2014 #31

Damn you! johnp3907 May 2014 #46

This place is out to lunch anymore. Starry Messenger May 2014 #8

Was he psychotic? Helen Borg May 2014 #9

Perhaps Yes. One of his family members called the police. SSRIs had nothing to do with it. dballance May 2014 #13

But there was no FDA black box warning about suicide for Tylenol. Helen Borg May 2014 #19

I'm not sure what your point is. dballance May 2014 #26

My point is simple: SSRIs -> suicide warning for < 24 yo. Tylenol -> NOT! Helen Borg May 2014 #30

Then why do you try to make the point that it's relevant? Neoma May 2014 #33

It's not deterministic! There are many factors, obviously. Helen Borg May 2014 #34

You are WRONG. The reporting says he REFUSED meds. dballance May 2014 #36

I think we need to wait until the dust settles Helen Borg May 2014 #37

That is sooo funny. Go ahead and condemn SSRIs b4 the dust settles. dballance May 2014 #38

It wasn't an SSRI and he refused it... VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #55

I read the name of the drug...it was no SSRI I could recall....it closely sounded like drugs for VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #54

exactly. Why bother with what the shooter wrote as his motives when we can blame the gays? Warren Stupidity May 2014 #10

Ever heard of Alexander the Great? N.T. Donald Ian Rankin May 2014 #11

Alexander the Great might have been gay so all gays are killers? yardwork May 2014 #15

Ha! Are all gay mass murderers so obsessed with getting laid by women as this one? valerief May 2014 #14

Seems like another privileged WHITE MALE. Let's start profiling WHITE MALES. dballance May 2014 #16

Yes! I agree! frogmarch May 2014 #18

i thought so. lat last night. then thought, maybe i was wrong. so, thank you yard. seabeyond May 2014 #21

Also silly to implicate Asperger's thesquanderer May 2014 #22

Never seen that stereotype treestar May 2014 #24

Exactly. txwhitedove May 2014 #25

The characters "Buffalo Bill" in the film "Silence of the Lambs", Norman Bates in "Psycho", Zorra May 2014 #48

I'm not a big film watcher treestar May 2014 #49

I would include the common portrayal of Richard III and even Scar in The Lion King Tom Ripley May 2014 #52

He was probably too lonely to be gay or have any other overt sexual identity. JDPriestly May 2014 #27

k&r LeftishBrit May 2014 #28

This whole tragedy has brought out some disgusting speculation. NuclearDem May 2014 #29

Wacko religious conservatives have used LGBT, and women, as convenient scapegoats for most every Zorra May 2014 #35

I can't think of any real reason someone would think he was gay gollygee May 2014 #41

Thank You! dballance May 2014 #42

I agree completely. I'm tired of this canard. fujiyama May 2014 #53